Paris Olympics Final Round recap

Jon Rahm falters in final round at Paris Olympics misses podium after impressive front nine performance.

By Samuel Blatchford

PARIS – As the 2024 Paris Olympics golf event wrapped up, Jon Rahm’s impressive 15-under performance saw him finish in fifth place, just shy of a podium spot. 

Jon Rahm finished 15-under, just two stroke sout of the podium. He finished in fifth place. Rahm had a great front nine with five birdies. However, the back nine gave him some trouble with four bogeys and one double bogey.

Joaquin Niemannn finished inside the top ten at 12-under sitting at ninth place. His round was highlighted by four birdies and one bogey.

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, FRANCE – AUGUST 03: Carlos Ortiz of Team Mexico on the ninth hole during the third round of the 2024 Paris Olympics at Le Golf National on August 3, 2024 in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Ile-de-France. (Photo by Tracy Wilcox/PGA TOUR/IGF)

Carlos Ortiz finished at 5-under after shooting even in his final round. He finished T26. His round included three birdies, one bogey and one double bogey.

Abraham Ancer finished his final round at 2-under, T35, shooting 1-under 70. He had four birdies, one bogey and one double bogey

David Puig had a really tough final round, falling 17 spots to end up T40 at 1-under. He had six birdies, one bogey and three double bogeys.

Mito Pereira came back from a tumultuous third round. He moved up 10 spots finishing T45. He finished 1-over for the tournament. His final round saw him shoot 5-under 66.

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, FRANCE – JULY 31: Adrian Meronk of Team Poland lines up the putt on the 18th green prior to the 2024 Paris Olympics at Le Golf National on July 31, 2024 in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, Ile-de-France. (Photo by Ben Jared/PGA TOUR/IGF)

Adrain Meronk finished his olympic round at 3-over tied for 49th. He had four birdies, one bogey and one double bogeys.

Leave a Reply

Discover more from The Flop Shot News

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading