Self-confessed Olympic tragic Karrie Webb wants to play her part in securing Australia’s first medal in Olympic golf competition when she captains the Australian team at the Paris 2024 Games later this month.
Little more than two years apart in age, Minjee and Min Woo become the 16th Australian siblings to represent Australia in the same sport at the same Olympic Games.
It was not immediately clear what impact Joost Luiten’s court victory would have on the two other Dutch golfers who qualified for Paris – Darius van Driel on the men’s side and Dewi Weber for the women.
Australia’s No.1-ranked golfer, Hannah Green, is embracing the expectation that comes with her status as one of the hottest players in the women’s game, revealing her ambition to claim her country’s first Olympic golf gold medal.
Due to the Netherlands’ separate qualification rules for golf, only one of the nation’s four eligible golfers will represent the Dutch at the Olympics.
Jason Day has made a surprise admission that he made a “mistake” not going to the 2016 Rio Olympics but has vowed to show up in green and gold in Paris if he qualifies for the two-man team.
For the second week in a row, Australia came up short at Kasumigaseki Country Club as Hannah Green’s three-under final round was not enough to secure a medal.
Australian Golf Digest
