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Team USA’s Scottie Scheffler wins Olympics golf gold after scoring monster 62 in final round in Paris
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Scottie Scheffler delivered a remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics, securing the gold medal in men’s golf with a final-round 9-under-par 62.
His extraordinary play, including birdies on multiple holes, propelled him to a winning total of 19-under-par, setting a new Olympic record for 72 holes with a score of 265.
This victory adds a gold medal to Scheffler’s impressive 2024 season, which also features a Masters win and multiple PGA Tour victories. Scheffler’s emotional medal ceremony underscored his pride in representing the United States, and he joins a select group of players
PARIS, FRANCE – JULY 30: Scottie Scheffler of Team United States poses with his wedge club, engraved with the Olympic rings, during a practice round ahead of the Men’s Individual Stroke Play on day four of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Le Golf National on July 30, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
who have won six PGA Tour events in a single season since Tiger Woods in 2009. Meanwhile, Xander Schauffele, the gold medalist from Tokyo, finished tied for ninth in Paris, while Hideki Matsuyama and Tommy Fleetwood took silver and bronze respectively.
PARIS, FRANCE – AUGUST 04: Scottie Scheffler of The United States poses with his gold medal on day nine of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Le Golf National on August 04, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by David Cannon/Getty Images)
PARIS, FRANCE – AUGUST 04: Gold medalist, Scottie Scheffler of Team United States poses with his medal following Day Four of the Men’s Individual Stroke Play on day nine of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Le Golf National on August 04, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
