Rory McIlroy’s Olympic Prelude: From St. Andrews to Paris
Rory McIlroy prepares for the upcoming Olympics by practicing at St. Andrews, reflecting on past performances, and adjusting his goals ahead of the competition. Despite past struggles, McIlroy remains focused on pursuing an Olympic gold medal, which he believes could be a defining achievement in his career.
Rory McIlroy commenced his Olympic preparation on the familiar grounds of St. Andrews, surprising a crowd of spectators and photographers. Although not yet competing at Le Golf National, McIlroy took advantage of the Old Course to sharpen his skills.
Reflecting on past struggles, including a challenging performance at the U.S. Open and the British Open, McIlroy emphasized the significance of the upcoming Olympic event. He acknowledged the potential impact of winning a gold medal, especially amid a decade-long gap without a major win.
As he gears up for the Olympic competition, McIlroy remains determined to elevate golf's standing within the Olympic landscape. His focus remains on golf through Sunday, planning to explore the complete Olympic experience in Paris afterward.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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