{"id":27349,"date":"2016-03-01T08:26:55","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T07:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspiredbysports.com\/?p=27349"},"modified":"2026-04-01T20:04:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:04:51","slug":"golf-olympic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspiredbysports.com\/en\/golf-olympic\/","title":{"rendered":"Rio de Golf &#8211; finally olympic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update March 2026:<\/strong> This article has been editorially reviewed and updated with current information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"evm-last-updated\"><em>Last updated: March 2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Already 1900 they played golf at the Olympic Games in Paris and four years later in St. Louis. After that there has always been tryings: 1908 in London, 1916 and 1936 in Berlin the olympic golf competitions were planned but didn\u2018t take place.<\/strong>The international olympic committee decided in October 2009 to again include golf in the olympic games. In Rio 2016 there will be played golf after 112 years without it. Each of the 60 starters are chosen out of their position at the \u201e<a href=\"http:\/\/www.golf.de\/publish\/stichwort\/olympic-golf-ranking\" target=\"_blank\">Olympic golf Ranking<\/a>\u201c (OGR) and are identified after that shema: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The top 15 players of world ranking have authorisation, but there can\u2019t be more than 4 players out of one country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The other positions will be assigned fort he players starting at position 16 of the world ranking, but there can just be two players out of one country which doesn\u2019t have more than two players in the top 15.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <strong>Rio 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The nomination for the German olympic team \u201eRio 2016\u201c will take place, according to the official nomination dates of DOSB, at May 31st, June 28 and July 12 2016. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Picture Source: Pixabay<\/em><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbysports.com\/en\/action-sports\/\" target=\"_blank\">Benedikt Langer<\/a><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">STATEMENT<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Rio de Golf: we are so excited about this years olympic games, countdown is running &#8211; just 162 days left!<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">INSPIRING VIDEO<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\">Latest News<\/h5>\n<h3>You might also like<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbysports.com\/en\/action-sports\/\">Die Essenz von Aikido<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbysports.com\/en\/action-sports\/\">Alles \u00fcber Discgolf: Ein umfassender Leitfaden f\u00fcr Einsteiger und Enthusiasten<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inspiredbysports.com\/en\/action-sports\/\">From the niche to the Olympics? 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