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Former Lobo Great Green Concludes Rio Play

Rio de Janeiro - Olympic Golf competition took place for the first time in 112 years this weekend, medals were handed out Sunday, with Britain's Justin Rose laying claim to the gold.

Former Lobo great Gavin Green finished in 47th position at 3-over 287 after posting a 3-under 68 on Sunday. Green, a three-time All-American selection for the Lobos, was one of only two players elected to represented Malaysia in the games of the 31st Olympiad in Rio.

Green - a native of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - was one of six Lobos sent to compete on on the biggest international stage.