Golf at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's individual

Women's golf
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Women's golf; at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue	Le Golf National (Albatros Course)
Dates	7–10 August 2024
Competitors	60 from 33 nations
Winning score	278 (−10)
Medalists
	← 2020 2028 →

Last updated August 13, 2024

Qualification

Competition format and schedule

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Date	Time	Round
Wednesday, 7 August 2024	9:00	First round
Thursday, 8 August 2024	9:00	Second round
Friday, 9 August 2024	9:00	Third round
Saturday, 10 August 2024	9:00	Final round

Results

First round

Wednesday, 7 August 2024

Perrine Delacour of France had the honor of hitting the opening tee shot. Fellow French golfer Céline Boutier shot a seven-under-par round of 67 to take a three stroke lead over Ashleigh Buhai of South Africa. Only 12 players broke par and the scoring average was 74.1 (+3.1).^[1]

Rank	Player	Nation	Score	To par
1	Céline Boutier	France	65	−7
2	Ashleigh Buhai	South Africa	68	−4
T3	Gaby López	Mexico	70	−2
	Morgane Métraux	Switzerland
	Mariajo Uribe	Colombia
	Lilia Vu	United States
T7	Celine Borge	Norway	71	−1
	Diksha Dagar	India
	Minjee Lee	Australia
	Lin Xiyu	China
	Alena Sharp	Canada
	Miyū Yamashita	Japan

Second round

Thursday, 8 August 2024

Morgane Métraux of Switzerland shot a second round 66 to take a one-stroke lead over Yin Ruoning of China. First round leader Céline Boutier of France shot a 76 to fall five strokes off the lead. Defending gold medalist Nelly Korda was six strokes behind Métraux.^[2]

Rank	Player	Nation	Score	To par
1	Morgane Métraux	Switzerland	70-66=136	−8
2	Yin Ruoning	China	72-65=137	−7
3	Lydia Ko	New Zealand	72-67=139	−5
T4	Pia Babnik	Slovenia	74-66=140	−4
T4	Mariajo Uribe	Colombia	70-70=140	−4
T6	Céline Boutier	France	65-76=141	−3
	Ashleigh Buhai	South Africa	68-73=141
	Lin Xiyu	China	71-70=141
	Bianca Pagdanganan	Philippines	72-69=141
	Atthaya Thitikul	Thailand	72-69=141
	Miyū Yamashita	Japan	71-70=141

Third round

Friday, 9 August 2024

Lydia Ko of New Zealand shot a third round 68 to move into a tied with second round leader Morgane Métraux of Switzerland. Miyū Yamashita (Japan) and Rose Zhang (United States) were two strokes off the lead.^[3]

Rank	Player	Nation	Score	To par
T1	Lydia Ko	New Zealand	72-67-68=207	−9
T1	Morgane Métraux	Switzerland	70-66-71=207	−9
T3	Miyū Yamashita	Japan	71-70-68=209	−7
T3	Rose Zhang	United States	72-70-67=209	−7
5	Atthaya Thitikul	Thailand	72-69-69=210	−6
6	Mariajo Uribe	Colombia	70-70-71=211	−5
T7	Céline Boutier	France	65-76-71=212	−4
	Nelly Korda	United States	72-70-70=212
	Lin Xiyu	China	71-70-71=212
	Yin Ruoning	China	72-65-75=212

Final round

Saturday, 10 August 2024

Lydia Ko of New Zealand shot a final round 71 to take the gold medal by two strokes. Esther Henseleit of Germany shot a 66, the second best round of the day, to win the silver medal and Lin Xiyu of China took the bronze medal, one stroke behind Henseleit. Ko had previously won a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2020 Olympics. The win also earned Ko entry into the LPGA Hall of Fame by providing the final point she needed for automatic qualification.^[4]^[5]

Rank	Player	Nation	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Total	To par
	Lydia Ko	New Zealand	72	67	68	71	278	−10
	Esther Henseleit	Germany	72	73	69	66	280	−8
	Lin Xiyu	China	71	70	71	69	281	−7
T4	Bianca Pagdanganan	Philippines	72	69	73	68	282	−6
	Hannah Green	Australia	77	70	66	69
	Amy Yang	South Korea	72	71	70	69
	Miyū Yamashita	Japan	71	70	68	73
T8	Hsu Wei-ling	Chinese Taipei	74	69	72	68	283	−5
T8	Rose Zhang	United States	72	70	67	74	283	−5
T10	Maja Stark	Sweden	72	72	71	69	284	−4
	Yin Ruoning	China	72	65	75	72
	Mariajo Uribe	Colombia	70	70	71	73
T13	Albane Valenzuela	Switzerland	72	74	74	65	285	−3
	Dottie Ardina	Philippines	76	72	69	68
	Ashleigh Buhai	South Africa	68	73	74	70
	Azahara Muñoz	Spain	78	69	69	69
	Brooke Henderson	Canada	74	73	67	71
T18	Pei-Yun Chien	Chinese Taipei	76	71	71	68	286	−2
	Céline Boutier	France	65	76	71	74
	Atthaya Thitikul	Thailand	72	69	69	76
	Morgane Métraux	Switzerland	70	66	71	79
T22	Minjee Lee	Australia	71	74	71	71	287	−1
	Pia Babnik	Slovenia	74	66	74	73
	Nelly Korda	United States	72	70	70	75
T25	Kim Hyo-joo	South Korea	76	70	73	69	288	E
T25	Ko Jin-young	South Korea	73	73	73	69	288	E
T27	Charley Hull	Great Britain	81	71	69	68	289	+1
T27	Linn Grant	Sweden	74	71	73	71	289	+1
T29	Aditi Ashok	India	72	71	79	68	290	+2
	Emma Spitz	Austria	75	70	75	70
	Gaby López	Mexico	70	74	76	70
	Celine Borge	Norway	71	73	75	71
	Manon De Roey	Belgium	72	75	71	72
	Patty Tavatanakit	Thailand	76	71	68	75
35	Alexandra Försterling	Germany	76	75	71	70	292	+4
T36	Nanna Koerstz Madsen	Denmark	74	75	72	72	293	+5
	Lilia Vu	United States	70	73	76	74
	Georgia Hall	Great Britain	74	74	71	74
39	Stephanie Meadow	Ireland	78	74	72	70	294	+6
40	Shannon Tan	Singapore	78	70	73	74	295	+7
41	Klára Spilková	Czech Republic	77	73	70	76	296	+8
T42	Perrine Delacour	France	79	78	74	66	297	+9
T42	Alena Sharp	Canada	71	76	77	73	297	+9
T44	Emily Kristine Pedersen	Denmark	73	79	75	72	299	+11
	Paula Reto	South Africa	78	73	76	72
	Anne van Dam	Netherlands	75	74	78	72
T47	Madelene Stavnar	Norway	76	73	76	75	300	+12
T47	Sarah Schober	Austria	75	73	73	79	300	+12
T49	Ana Belac	Slovenia	77	72	76	76	301	+13
	Carlota Ciganda	Spain	73	78	75	75
	Diksha Dagar	India	71	72	80	78
52	Ines Laklalech	Morocco	78	75	77	73	303	+15
53	Alessandra Fanali	Italy	75	76	77	76	304	+16
54	Yuka Saso	Japan	77	74	72	82	305	+17
T55	Ashley Lau	Malaysia	72	77	79	78	306	+18
T55	Sára Kousková	Czech Republic	73	77	79	77	306	+18
57	Ursula Wikström	Finland	82	72	81	72	307	+19
58	María Fassi	Mexico	78	82	74	75	309	+21
59	Leona Maguire	Ireland	78	79	83	71	311	+23
WD	Noora Komulainen	Finland	84	82	78	DNF	244	DNF

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References

↑ "French golfer Celine Boutier leads Olympic women's golf by 3". ESPN. Associated Press. 7 August 2024.
↑ "Switzerland's Morgane Metraux seizes lead in Olympic golf". ESPN. Associated Press. 8 August 2024.
↑ "Lydia Ko tied for lead, but Rose Zhang and Nelly Korda still lurking". ESPN. Associated Press. 9 August 2024.
↑ "Lydia Ko wins Olympic gold, qualifies for LPGA Hall of Fame". ESPN. Associated Press. 10 August 2024.
↑ Kellam, Sarah (10 August 2024). "New Zealand's Lydia Ko is Gold Medalist, LPGA Hall of Famer at Long Last". LPGA.

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[1] "French golfer Celine Boutier leads Olympic women's golf by 3". ESPN. Associated Press. 7 August 2024.

[2] "Switzerland's Morgane Metraux seizes lead in Olympic golf". ESPN. Associated Press. 8 August 2024.

[3] "Lydia Ko tied for lead, but Rose Zhang and Nelly Korda still lurking". ESPN. Associated Press. 9 August 2024.

[4] "Lydia Ko wins Olympic gold, qualifies for LPGA Hall of Fame". ESPN. Associated Press. 10 August 2024.

[5] Kellam, Sarah (10 August 2024). "New Zealand's Lydia Ko is Gold Medalist, LPGA Hall of Famer at Long Last". LPGA.

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