London, June 3 -- English amateur Tyler Weaver said qualifying for his first major is "up there
with my biggest achievement".
The 22-year-old will make his US Open debut at Oakmont, Pennsylvania, after earning a spot in qualifying on what is known as 'golf's longest day'.
US Open hopefuls played 36 holes at 10 venues across the United States and Canada in a bid to claim one of the 47 places available for the tournament which takes place from 12-15 June.
Weaver finished tied for third on 11 under to become one of three amateurs to qualify in Atlanta, where 17-year-old American Mason Howell led the way.
Major winners Zach Johnson and Jason Dufner were among those to miss out, according to a BBC
news.
"This is definitely up there with my...