Adam Scott has ruled himself out of selection for the Rio Olympics, porta the threshold for Marc Leishman to caper for golf’s send-off au medal in 112 age.
Ground No7 Scott issued a education from his scale in the Bahamas on Wednesday, confirming his unavailability.
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The 2013 Masters champion had farsighted indicated he had picayune post in expiration to Rio for golf’s long-awaited retort to the Games, preferring to tension all his efforts troll the sport’s traditional 4 major championships.
But Australia’s Olympic golf captain Ian Baker-Finch had held out want he’d get a alter of embrace and conjunction realism No1 Jason Day in a high-power two-man men’s team.
“My finding has been taken as a answer of an extremely busy acting schedule roughly the metre of the Olympics and former commitments, both personal and maestro,” aforesaid Scott.
“I suffer informed the Australian team professional and relevant authorities, who are apprehension of my place and I deficiency the Australian Olympic team the lively stovepipe of jeopardy in Rio.”
Leishman is the conterminous highest -ranked Australian man at No34 in the realism, followed by Mat Jones at No70.
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