Postcards from Paris: Looking back on how golf played out at the Olympics .. full details below ๐Ÿ‘‡

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France โ€“ Two weeks, 144 holes, six medal winners and countless indelible moments were made during golfโ€™s fortnight at the Olympics.

From Scottie Schefflerโ€™s emotional victory to Lydia Koโ€™s career-defining march to the LPGA Hall of Fame, the Paris Games didnโ€™t disappoint.Golf has arrived in the Olympics.

In many ways, the 2016 and 2020 Games were a warm-up to this yearโ€™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.

Bob Oscar

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