World No 3 Jordan Spieth became the latest leading golfer to decide not to play at the Olympics next month in Rio de Janeiro, the International Golf Federation president Peter Dawson announced yesterday
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World No 3 golfer Jordan Spieth withdraws from Rio 2016
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Troon (UK): World No 3 Jordan Spieth became the latest leading golfer to decide not to play at the Olympics next month in Rio de Janeiro, the International Golf Federation president Peter Dawson announced yesterday.
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Spieth cited like many of his rivals fears over the mosquito-borne Zika virus which has been linked to birth defects.
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