Fans were left baffled after golfer Louis De Jager played topless with his pants unbuttoned.
The South African ace was playing at the Soudal Open when he fell close to unlucky on the 13th hole in Belgium.
De Jager, 37, decided to avoid the fall and hit the shot, but he had to brace himself.
He strangely took off his shirt and unbuttoned his pants before throwing the ball.
One commenter asked, “Is this really necessary?”
While his co-commentator explained: “Well, he doesn’t want to get mud on his shirt.”
De Jager nailed it and reaped the rewards for taking the risk, as he himself looked happy and received applause from the audience.
The world number 306’s actions went viral on social media, leaving many fans perplexed.
One fan questioned: “Not sure what the undone belt buckle is for here??”
A second posted: “This is what peak performance looks like – deal with it oh!”
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A third wrote: “Incredible scenes.”
A fourth commented: “Well a dirty shirt might have been the preferable option.”
A fifth said: “Take your shirt off to avoid getting too muddy, got it… but has the belt been undone?! This is new.”
Another added: “I can finally say I have achieved the physique of a professional athlete.”
De Jager finished the hole with a bogey and picked up birdies in his round to finish on Day 2.
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