Postcards from Paris: Looking back on how golf played out at the Olympics .. full details below 👇
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Two weeks, 144 holes, six medal winners and countless indelible moments were made during golf’s fortnight at the Olympics.
From Scottie Scheffler’s emotional victory to Lydia Ko’s career-defining march to the LPGA Hall of Fame, the Paris Games didn’t disappoint.Golf has arrived in the Olympics.
In many ways, the 2016 and 2020 Games were a warm-up to this year’s Olympics and a long-awaited victory lap for those who pushed the International Olympic Committee to allow golf back in the fold.That initial pitch to the IOC focused on three key areas:The top players would buy in to golf in the Olympics.The competition would be compelling.
The fans would embrace a sport that takes four days to crown a champion.Check, check and check.
