“Just an incredible vibe”- Brooke Henderson relishing playing golf at the 2024 Paris Olympics
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Brooke Henderson is in Paris, France to represent Team Canada at the 2024 Paris Olympics. On August 7th, Henderson played her first round at the Le Golf National, after which she detailed her experience of playing at the Olympic Games for the very first time in her career.

In a media interaction after round 1 of the women’s golf event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Henderson spoke about the vibe of the event. She further highlighted an aspect that she believes is great for the sport of golf. The 13-time LPGA Tour winner said:

“It was just an incredible vibe. It’s so cool that women’s golf is so popular this week. It’s pretty exciting for the game.”
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You can check out what Brooke Henderson said about playing at the 2024 Paris Olympics in the tweet below:

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After round 1 at Le Golf National, Brooke Henderson currently finds herself tied for 30th place along with the likes of Nanna Koerstz Madsen, Linn Grant, Wei-Ling Hsu, Georgia Hall, and Pia Babnik. Henderson scored 2-over to reach this position.

Her Canadian teammate Alena Sharp, on the other hand, finds herself in the top 10 after the first round. Sharp carded 1-under to be tied for 7th place along with Celine Borge, Xiyu Lin, Diksha Dagar, Minjee Lee, and Miyu Yamashita.

A look at the leaderboard after round 1 of the women’s golf event at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Here is a detailed look at the complete leaderboard after round 1 of the women’s golf event at the 2024 Paris Olympics:

1. Celine Boutier -7
2. Ashleigh Buhai -4
T3. Gaby Lopez -2
T3. Morgane Metraux -2
T3. Mariajo Uribe -2
T3. Lilia Vu -2
T7. Celine Borge -1
T7. Xiyu Lin -1
T7. Diksha Dagar -1
T7. Minjee Lee -1
T7. Miyu Yamashita -1
T7. Alena Sharp -1
T13. Manon De Roey E
T13. Aditi Ashok E
T13. Esther Henseleit E
T13. Rose Zhang E
T13. Nelly Korda E
T13. Ruoning Yin E
T13. Ashley Lau E
T13. Bianca Pagdanganan E
T13. Albane Valenzuela E
T13. Atthaya Thitikul E
T13. Amy Yang E
T13. Lydia Ko E
T13. Maja Stark E
T26. Jin Young Ko +1
T26. Carlota Ciganda +1
T26. Emily Kristine Pedersen +1
T26. Sara Kouskova +1
T30. Nanna Koerstz Madsen +2
T30. Brooke Henderson +2
T30. Linn Grant +2
T30. Wei-Ling Hsu +2
T30. Georgia Hall +2
T30. Pia Babnik +2
T36. Anne van Dam +3
T36. Alessandra Fanali +3
T36. Emma Spitz +3
T36. Sarah Schober +3
T40. Pei-Yun Chien +4
T40. Hyo Joo Kim +4
T40. Patty Tavatanakit +4
T40. Dottie Ardina +4
T40. Madelene Stavnar +4
T40. Alexandra Forsterling +4
T46. Hannah Green +5
T46. Klara Davidson Spilkova +5
T46. Yuka Saso +5
T46. Ana Belac +5
T50. Stephanie Meadow +6
T50. Shannon Tan +6
T50. Maria Fassi +6
T50. Azahara Munoz +6
T50. Paula Reto +6
T50. Leona Maguire +6
T50. Ines Laklalech +6
57. Perrine Delacour +7
58. Charley Hull +9
59. Ursula Wilkstrom +10
60. Noora Komulainen +12
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Edited by Tushar Bahl