Hideki Matsuyama did not fall short of making the podium in his second Olympic start.
Three years ago, he came up short during a playoff for bronze in Tokyo at the 2021 Games.
Matsuyama redeemed himself by outright winning the bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Silver medalist Tommy Fleetwood and Gold medalist Scottie Scheffler finished ahead of Matsuyama.
He carded an impressive 6-under 65 to reach 17-under overall and avoid taking on the Frenchman Victor Perez in extra holes. Perez finished solo-fourth, signing for an 8-under 63 to sit at 16-under.
Matsuyama did not come to Paris seeking revenge, per Golf Digest Japan, but
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