Four Americans, led by two-time major champion Xander Schauffle, vie for the gold in Paris.
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XanderSchauffleisthedefendingOlympicgoldmedalistthisweekatLeGolfNationalinParis.Themajorchampionshipsareoverandpointsracesandmoneylistsareonholdforaweek.
Andforfourdays,labelssuchasthePGATour,LIVGolfandtheDPWorldTouralsodon’tmatter.
WhatdoesisOlympicgold.
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Themen’sOlympicGolfCompetitionwillbeginintheearlymorninghoursonThursdayatLeGolfNationalinParis.Sixtyplayersfrom32countrieswillcompeteforthethirdtimesincegolfreturnedtotheOlympicsin2016.
XanderSchauffelewonthegoldmedalinJapanin2021.Hehaswontwomajorchampionshipsthisyear,thePGAandtheOpenbutisstillbehindworldNo.1ScottieSchefflerontheFedExCup.SchefflerwonThePlayersandtheMastersamonghissixvictories.
SchauffelewillplayinagroupwithJonRahmofSpainandViktorHovlandofNorwaythefirsttworounds.SchefflerwillplaywithRoryMcIlroyandLudvigAberg.
Who’splayingintheOlympicsfromLIVGolf?Rahm,whowonhisfirstLIVGolfeventlastweekinEngland,andDavidPu
