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Ian Chadband

Hannah Green roars into medal picture in Olympic golf

After a dismal first day at the Olympic tournament, Hannah Green felt she "had thrown everything out of the window" by trying so hard to push for Australia's first golf medal.

Two days on, she's now "super excited" the medal hunt is back on with a vengeance after she used Friday's third-round moving day to surge back into the picture, thanks to holing out from 143 metres for a glorious eagle at the penultimate hole.

"I didn't really think I was in it at all," admitted the 27-year-old Perth ace as she started the day 11 shots off the pace being set by Swiss Morgane Metraux.

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