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Tee to Green: Rio's Olympic Golf Course

The newly created Olympic Golf Course in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will host golf's return to the Olympic Games, beginning Aug. 11. Golf Channel's Frank Nobilo takes you on a thorough Tee to Green tour of the Gil Hanse design.

Par-4 second hole

golf course • Atlantic ocean

Par-4 third hole

Par-3 fourth hole

Par-4 seventh hole

Par-4 ninth hole

Par-5 10th hole

Par-4 11th hole

Par-4 12th hole

Par-4 13th hole

Par-3 14th hole

Par-4 16th hole

Par-3 17th hole

Par-5 18th hole

Animals on the course

Imported grass used on Rio course

Owls inhabit Rio course

Stacked sod lines bunkers