Park In-Bee Silences Doubters With Rio Win

Overcoming injury and the lack of preparation in the run-up to the Olympics.

- Dan Martin

Park In-Bee wasn't even sure she'd play in the Olympics until recently, dogged by a stubborn thumb injury and questions in South Korea over whether she could lead the country's women golfers in Rio. But she silenced the doubters, and even surprised herself, with a commanding performance to seize the first women's Olympic golf title in 116 years.