Olympics-Golf-Schauffele shares golden triumph with swing coach father

[ASFN Admin]

Xander Schauffele's triumph at the Tokyo golf on Sunday was especially emotional for his swing coach father Stefan, whose own Olympic dreams were crushed nearly 40 years ago. Stefan Schauffele had hoped to represent Germany in track and field but a car crash left him blind in one eye, a blow that took him years to get over. Decades later, his son qualified for Tokyo and the pair flew out together to share the Olympic moment.

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