‘Actually crazy’: Superstar siblings both named in all-star Aussie Olympic golf team

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Three majors champions and a superstar brother-sister duo will go for gold in Paris after Australia ’s four-member Olympic golf team was locked in.

Rising star Min Woo Lee said it was “crazy” to think he’d be an Olympian, with the world no.36 set to join his sister Minjee with that now on his career resume.New to Kayo? Start Your Free Trial Today >“Now that it is starting to sink in, representing the Australian Olympic team alongside my sister at Paris 2024 is actually crazy,” he said.

The Lees are the only brother-sister duo to win USGA championships – Minjee won the 2012 US Girls’ Junior and Min Woo the 2016 US Junior Amateur – and now join the rich history of Olympic siblings.“The past two Olympics have been among the greatest experiences of my career, and I have no doubt Paris 2024 will only add to that.

Green, Australia’s highest-ranked golfer at No.7 in the Women’s World Golf Rankings, was also Australia’s best performer in the Olympic golf competition in Tokyo three years ago and hits the Games in form having accumulated two LPGA Tour wins this season

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