Stars surge up leaderboard on Day 1 of men’s Olympic Golf competition
Stars Surge Up Leaderboard on Day 1 of Men’s Olympic Golf Competition
Sensational play marked the first day of the Olympic men’s golf competition as top-ranked players ascended the leaderboard. Xander Schauffele of Team USA seized the lead with a 63, closely followed by Shane Lowry of Ireland at 64 and local favorite Hideki Matsuyama of Japan with a 65. Jon Rahm of Spain and Rory McIlroy of Ireland lurk in the top 10 after impressive performances.
The competition promises high drama as the world’s best golfers battle it out over the next three rounds.