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Remaining fields for Olympic golf occasions revealed – Golf Information

The fields for the lads’s and ladies’s golf competitions on the Paris Olympics have been introduced by the Worldwide Golf Federation.

There are 32 nations represented within the males’s competitors and 33 within the ladies’s discipline, throughout all six completely different continents.

Paris 2024 will mark the fifth time that golf has been featured as an Olympic sport, and simply the third time since 1904.

The lads’s competitors takes place from August 1-4, whereas the ladies’s occasion is being held from August 7-10.

Le Golf Nationwide, which yearly hosts the Open de France on the DP World Tour and was the location of the 2018 Ryder Cup, is the host venue for each occasions.

In whole, 38 completely different might be represented throughout each the lads’s and ladies’s competitions, with the USA sending probably the most athletes, seven (4 males, three ladies).

Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick will signify Workforce GB within the males’s golf occasion on the Paris Olympics in August

Within the males’s discipline, 10 of the highest 15 gamers within the Official World Golf Rating, as of this week, are competing, together with all the top-five ranked gamers.

Within the ladies’s discipline, all 15 of the top-15 ranked ladies within the Rolex Rankings might be competing in Paris.

Workforce GB might be represented by Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick within the males’s occasion, and Charley Hull and Georgia Corridor within the ladies’s match.

Workforce USA loved double gold success on the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, with Xander Schauffele successful the lads’s occasion and Nelly Korda the ladies’s. Each gamers might be defending their titles subsequent month.

For a full listing of the fields for each occasions, click on right here

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