Team GB pick Fitzpatrick and Fleetwood for Paris 2024

Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood person been selected to correspond Team GB astatine nan Paris 2024 Olympics.

Fitzpatrick, nan 2022 US Open champion, will compete astatine his first Olympic Games.

Fleetwood, who represented Team GB astatine Tokyo 2020, returns to Le Golf National wherever he won nan Open de France successful 2017 and was portion of Europe's victorious Ryder Cup squad successful 2018.

Justin Rose won individual golden for GB successful nan men's arena astatine Rio 2016, erstwhile play returned to nan Olympics aft a 112-year absence.

Fleetwood, 33, began nan 2024 play pinch triumph successful Dubai and recorded his champion decorativeness astatine Augusta National erstwhile he tied 3rd astatine nan Masters successful April.

Following his maiden awesome successful 2022, Fitzpatrick, 29, clinched his 2nd PGA Tour title past twelvemonth earlier joining Fleetwood astatine his 3rd Ryder Cup arsenic Europe hit nan United States successful Rome.

Team GB's Paris 2024 cook de ngo Mark England said: “We are thrilled to person 2 golfers pinch specified tremendous pedigree representing Team GB this summer.

"It is awesome to invited Matt into nan fold for what will beryllium his first Olympic Games, and to person Tommy backmost pinch america aft his clip competing successful Tokyo 2020. Of course, this people holds specified typical memories for Tommy, truthful we are definite he and Matt will some look guardant to playing successful Paris erstwhile again."

The women’s play qualification play ends connected Monday, 24 June, pinch action to beryllium confirmed soon aft that date.

Olympic play consists of 72-hole individual changeable play for some men and women, pinch Fitzpatrick and Fleetwood contesting nan men’s arena from 1-4 August.