What should you know about the 2024 Paris Olympics golf tournament? Here’s some answers to key questions about the format:
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DoesthesummerofXanderSchauffelecontinueinFrancewithanotherOlympicgoldmedal?WillthisbeanOlympicmomentforworldNo.1ScottieScheffler?CanStanfordproductRoseZhangwininherOlympicdebutlikeshedidlastyearinherLPGATourdebut?
Thereareplentyofexcitingstorylinesduringthemen’sandwomen’sgolftournamentsatthe2024ParisOlympics,whichwillbethethirdtimetheSummerGamesfeaturegolfafteritwasintroducedatthe2016RiodeJaneiroOlympics.
Schauffele,thedefendingOlympicchampioncomingoffhisfirsttwomajorwinsatthePGAChampionshipandtheBritishOpenthisseason,ishoveringaroundthetopoftheleaderboardagaininthemen’seventthat’salreadyunderway.BignameslikeJonRahm(Spain),HidekiMatsuyama(Japan)andRoryMcIlroy(Ireland)arealsoincontentionasplaycontinuesatLeGolfNationalinGuyancourt,justoutsideofParis.
Here’swhatelseyoushouldknowaboutthemen’sandwomen’sOlympicgolftournaments:
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