2024 Olympics golf weather update: Is more delay expected on Day 2 at Le Golf National?
The opening round of the 2024 Olympics golf men's event witnessed a delay due to thunderstorms and lightning on Thursday, August 1. The play, however, resumed after more than an hour of delay.
While the first day of play at Le Golf National was affected by the weather, the conditions on Friday are expected to improve. As per the official forecast, the weather is expected to be sunny on Friday, with a maximum temperature of 81°F. The winds will blow at a speed of 6–12 mph. No precipitation is expected during the second round of the 2024 Olympics.
Following the first round of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Hideki Matsuyama of Japan holds a two-shot lead over Xander Schauffele. The 2021 Masters Champion shot 8-under 63 in the opening round with the help of eight birdies.
Schauffele carded 65 on Day 1, and his only bogey came on the penultimate hole, where he missed a seven-foot putt. Joaquin Niemann (CHI), Emiliano Grillo (ARG), and Tom Kim (KOR) were tied for third at 5-under.
The second round of the 2024 Olympics will tee off at 9 am local time, with Yechun Yuan (CHN), Camilo Villegas (COL), and Matteo Manassero (ITA) teeing off from the first hole.
Tee times explored for the 2024 Olympics, Round 2
Here are the tee times for the Paris Olympics 2024, Day 2 (all times local):
- 9:00 am: Yuan Yechun (CHN), Camilo Villegas (COL), Matteo Manassero (ITA)
- 9:11 am: Adrian Meronk (POL), Sami Valimaki (FIN), David Puig (ESP)
- 9:22 am: Erik van Rooyen (RSA), Keita Nakajima (JPN), Kevin Yu (TPE)
- 9:33 am: Stephan Jaeger (GER), Nicolai Højgaard (DEN), Thomas Detry (BEL)
- 9:44 am: Byeong Hun An (KOR), Shane Lowry (IRL), Nick Taylor (CAN)
- 9:55 am: Xander Schauffele (USA), Viktor Hovland (NOR), Jon Rahm (ESP)
- 10:11 am: Matthieu Pavon (FRA), Collin Morikawa (USA), Matt Fitzpatrick (GBR)
- 10:22 am: Shubhankar Sharma (IND), Rafael Campos (PUR), Carlos Ortiz (MEX)
- 10:33 am: Nico Echavarria (COL), Mito Pereira (CHI), Kris Ventura (NOR)
- 10:44 am: Fabrizio Zanotti (PAR), Joel Girrbach (SUI), Tapio Pulkkanen (FIN)
- 10:55 am: Victor Perez (FRA), Matti Schmid (GER), C.T. Pan (TPE)
- 11:06 am: Thorbjørn Olesen (DEN), Alejandro Tosti (ARG), Joaquin Niemann (CHI)
- 11:17 am: Emiliano Grillo (ARG), Alex Noren (SWE), Ryan Fox (NZL)
- 11:33 am: Min Woo Lee (AUS), Corey Conners (CAN), Christian Bezuidenhout (RSA)
- 11:44 am: Wyndham Clark (USA), Hideki Matsuyama (JPN), Tommy Fleetwood (GBR)
- 11:55 am: Sepp Straka (AUT), Jason Day (AUS), Tom Kim (KOR)
- 12:06 pm: Scottie Scheffler (USA), Rory McIlroy (IRL), Ludvig Åberg (SWE)
- 12:17 pm: Adrien Dumont de Chassart (BEL), Daniel Hillier (NZL), Guido Migliozzi (ITA)
- 12:28 pm: Kiradech Aphibarnrat (THA), Gavin Green (MAS), Gaganjeet Bhullar (IND)
- 12:39 pm: Phachara Khongwatmai (THA), Abraham Ancer (MEX), Dou Zecheng (CHN)