WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) " New Zealand's Olympic committee has confirmed the selection of women's world No. Lee, who was also born in South Korea, said by playing at the Olympics "I'm sure I will make everyone proud." The NZOC said Cathryn Bristow, who could have qualified in 60th place in the women's field, was not selected because she did not meet their criteria. South Korea-born Ko says "I'm super excited to represent New Zealand, to be able to see the village ... and just everything. 1 Lydia Ko for the Rio de Janeiro Games.
Source: New Zealand Herald July 17, 2016 23:37 UTC