FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — During Donald Trump’s speech to supporters in Palm Beach, Florida, he took a moment to recognize a local golf champion.

Bryson DeChambeau, a Clovis East graduate and reigning U.S. Open champion, was called to the stage by Trump.

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“We have the US Open champion here today. He’s a fantastic golfer…” Trump complimented, looking around for the Clovis East alum.

DeChambeau took the stage to the applause of the crowd.

“He’s got a great career going. Great US Open, Bryson. It was a fantastic job,” Trump said.

DeChambeau won the 2024 US Open Championship last Father’s Day, beating Rory McIlroy by one shot at Pinehurst No. 2.

This year’s victory was his second US Open championship.