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Simpson stuns stars to win US Open

Webb Simpson of the United States came from four shots back to win the US Open at San Francisco's Olympic Club, overtaking a bunch of big names to win his first major title.

Webb Simpson of the United States celebrates with the trophy after his one-stroke victory at the 112th US Open on June 16, 2012 in San Francisco, California.

The 26-year-old from North Carolina, in just his second US Open, battled back from two early bogeys to grab four birdies in five holes from the sixth and then parred his way down the rest of the back nine for a gripping win.

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