Golf 101: U.S. Olympic roster and athlete news

Eric Goodman

Mar. 12, 2024 10:54 am ET

(Updated: Aug. 5, 2024 10:58 am ET)

Scottie Scheffler in the final round of the Olympic men's golf tournament.

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Seven golfers (four men and three women) have qualified to represent the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics. All seven are ranked among the top-10 in the world for their gender.

The foursome of American men's golfers is headlined by World No. 1 and two-time Masters champion Scottie Scheffler, followed by 2024 PGA Championship winner and defending Olympic gold medalist Xander Schauffele. 2023 U.S. Open champion Wyndham Clark and two-time major champion Collin Morikawa round out the group.

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The U.S. women are led by World No. 1 and defending gold medalist Nelly Korda, who's in the middle of a record-setting 2024 season. The U.S. also claims the second-ranked women's golfer Lilia Vu, along with 21-year-old phenom Rose Zhang.

The full 60-player field for the men's tournament is HERE.

The full 60-player field for the women's tournament is HERE.