Photos: The 2024 Olympic men’s golf competition at Le Golf National in Paris

On Thursday, Aug. 1, the men’s golf competition at the 2024 Olympics gets underway at Le Golf National in Paris, the home of the Open de France on the DP World Tour and 2018 Ryder Cup.

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (USA), PGA Championship and British Open winner Xander Schauffele (USA), Rory McIlroy (Ireland), Ludvig Aberg (Sweden), Collin Morikawa (USA) and Jon Rahm (Spain) are just some of the players in the 60-man field.

Le Golf National is a par-71 track measuring 7,174 yards.

The gold medalist will earn exemptions into all four majors in 2025 along with the Players Championship.

Here are some of the best photos from the men’s golf competition at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

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Team Ireland pose for a photo with the Olympic rings on the 18th hole during a…

Joseph Skovron, the caddie of Ludvig Aberg of Team Sweden (not pictured) looks across the 13th…

Keita Nakajima of Team Japan walks on the 14th hole alongside his caddie during a practice…

Ludvig Aberg of Team Sweden poses for a photo with the Olympic rings on the 18th…

Adrian Meronk of Team Poland plays a shot from a bunker on the 14th hole during…

A detailed view of the golf shoes fo Matti Schmid of Team Germany (obscured) during a…

Matthieu Pavon of Team France gestures on the 13th green during a practice round ahead of…

Victor Perez of Team France looks across the 14th hole during a practice round ahead of…

Xander Schauffele of Team United States plays a shot on the 13th hole during a practice…

A detailed view of the golf bags of Team Canada during a practice round ahead of…

Ludvig Aberg of Team Sweden smiles on the 13th green during a practice round ahead of…

Adrian Meronk of Team Poland plays a shot on the 14th hole during a practice round…

Hideki Matsuyama of Team Japan chips on the 14th hole during a practice round ahead of…

Matthieu Pavon of Team France (R) walks on the 13th hole during a practice round ahead…

Tommy Fleetwood of Team Great Britain tees off on the fourth hole during a practice round…

Nick Taylor of Team Canada looks across the 13th green during a practice round ahead of…

Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland walks on the 13th hole during a practice round ahead of…

Nico Echavarria of Team Colombia (R) poses for a photo on the 13th green during a…

Shane Lowry looks on as teammate Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland watches his second shot on…

Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland poses for a photo with the Olympic rings on the 18th…

Thorbjorn Olesen of Team Denmark looks across the 13th green during a practice round ahead of…

Thorbjorn Olesen of Team Denmark looks across the third hole during a practice round ahead of…

A general view across the grandstand on the 18th green during a practice round ahead of…

A general view across the 18th green as greenkeepers tend to the course during a practice…

A detailed view of the wedge club of Scottie Scheffler of Team United States (obscured) with…

Xander Schauffele of Team United States speaks in a press conference following a practice round ahead…

Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland plays his second shot on the first hole during a practice…

Corey Conners of Team Canada tees off on the sixth hole during a practice round ahead…

Tommy Fleetwood of Team Great Britain (R) poses with his caddie, Ian Finnis and the Olympic…

Jason Day of Team Australia looks across the third green during a practice round ahead of…

Thomas Detry of Team Belgium plays a shot from a bunker on the third hole during…

Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland interact on the third hole during a practice…

Tom Kim of Team Democratic People’s Republic of Korea interacts with his caddie, Paul Tesori during…

Jason Day of Team Australia tees off on the fourth hole during a practice round ahead…

Xander Schauffele of Team United States looks on during a practice round ahead of the Men's…

Victor Perez of Team France (R) plays a shot on the ninth hole as Matthieu Pavon…

Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland tees off on the fourth hole during a practice round ahead…

Scottie Scheffler of Team United States looks across the third green during a practice round ahead…

Shane Lowry of Team Ireland tees off on the first hole during a practice round ahead…

Matthieu Pavon of Team France tees off on the fourth hole during a practice round ahead…

Nick Taylor of Team Canada tees off on the third hole during a practice round ahead…

Rory McIlroy of Team Ireland putts on the second green during a practice round ahead of…

Xander Schauffele of Team United States speaks in a press conference following a practice round ahead…

Sepp Straka of Team Austria walks with his caddie on the third hole during a practice…

Keita Nakajima of Team Japan tees off on the fourth hole during a practice round ahead…

A detailed view of the golf bag of Nicolai Hojgaard of Team Denmark (not pictured) during…

A detailed view of the golf bag and clubs of Xander Schauffele of Team United States…

A detailed view of the golf bag of Jason Day of Team Australia (not pictured) during…

A detailed view of a tee marker during a practice round ahead of the Men's Individual…

A detailed view of a tee marker during a practice round ahead of the Men's Individual…

A view of the Olympics rings on the 15th hole during a practice round ahead of…