Shubhankar Sharma Achieves India’s Best Olympic Golf Finish
Shubhankar Sharma finished in tied 40th position, achieving India’s best-ever finish in men’s golf at the Olympics. Meanwhile, Gaganjeet Bhullar signed off in tied 45th place. India’s previous…
Shubhankar Sharma finished in tied 40th position, achieving India’s best-ever finish in men’s golf at the Olympics. Meanwhile, Gaganjeet Bhullar signed off in tied 45th place. India’s previous best result in men’s golf at the Olympics was tied 42nd, achieved by Anirban Lahiri at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago.
The World No. 1, Scottie Scheffler, played an outstanding final round, scoring nine-under to win the gold medal at Le Golf National.
He won by one shot over Britain’s Tommy Fleetwood, who finished at 18-under, while Hideki Mastuyama took the bronze at 17-under. Shubhankar Sharma was tied 40th at 1-under 283, with a final round score of 1-over 72. Gaganjeet Bhullar finished tied 45th with a final round score of 70. Overall, it was an eventful final round with intense competition for the gold medal.