Golf's long-awaited return to the Olympics has not been without its problems but Peter Dawson, the chief executive of the Royal & Ancient, is hopeful that one major issue will soon be resolved; the construction of the actual course itself.
Golf's long-awaited return to the Olympics has not been without its problems but Peter Dawson, the chief executive of the Royal & Ancient, is hopeful that one major issue will soon be resolved; the construction of the actual course itself.
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Nick Rodger
Work on the site in Rio de Janeiro, host city of the 2016 Games, was set to start last October but a legal wrangle over the ownership of the land where the course is to be laid out has led to a considerable delay.
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