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A number of golfers withdrew, for reasons including the [[Zika virus]] [[2015–16 Zika virus epidemic|epidemic]] and their schedules, while others were not selected by their national Olympic committee. Top male golfers withdrew in larger numbers than top female golfers.<ref name=GolfToday04July2016a>{{cite web |url=http://www.golftoday.co.uk/global_golf_post/2016/olympics_zika-women-players.html |title=Women Pros See Olympics Differently |publisher=Golf Today |first=Steve |last=Eubanks |date=4 July 2016 |access-date=19 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160724150103/http://www.golftoday.co.uk/global_golf_post/2016/olympics_zika-women-players.html |archive-date=24 July 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Missing eligible golfers, with their rankings at the qualification date, were:
*Men: [[Jason Day]] (1), [[Dustin Johnson]] (2), [[Jordan Spieth]] (3), [[Rory McIlroy]] (4), [[Adam Scott (golfer)|Adam Scott]] (8), [[Branden Grace]] (10), [[Louis Oosthuizen]] (14), [[Hideki Matsuyama]] (17), [[Charl Schwartzel]] (21), [[
*Women: [[Lee-Anne Pace]] (39), [[Christel Boeljon]] (121), [[Anne van Dam]] (366), [[Dewi Schreefel]] (406), [[Cathryn Bristow]] (446), [[Dottie Ardina]] (509)
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