PARIS, July 7 (UPI) -- Graeme McDowell rolled to his third overall title of the year Sunday, logging a 4-under 67 to claim the Open de France by a four-stroke margin.
The third-round co-leader along with Richard Sterne, McDowell took advantage of Sterne's struggles on the final day to finish well ahead of him at 9-under-par 275 at Le Golf National.
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The Northern Irishman, who won the PGA Tour's RBC Heritage in April, posted his second European Tour triumph of the season.
Sterne stumbled to an even-par 71, ending in second place at 5-under 271.
Tying for third at at 4-under with matching 2-under 69s were Graeme Storm and Eduardo De la Riva.
Simon Dyson (71) corralled sole possession of fifth place at minus-3.
