Stars back push for golf at Olympics
China Daily | Updated: 2009-04-16 07:50
SINGAPORE: The top names in golf, led by Tiger Woods, have got together to lobby the International Olympic Committee to include the sport in the 2016 Summer Games.
Eighteen of the game's biggest stars are sending a brochure detailing golf's bid for inclusion along with personal letters reflecting their support to IOC members from their respective countries.
In addition, Jack Nicklaus and Annika Sorenstam have sent the 32-page pamphlet to IOC representatives from 75 other countries.
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