Rio 2016: Brooke Henderson, women's golf

Henderson and Sharp tee off Wednesday at Olympic golf tournament

Canada’s Brooke Henderson is set to tee off at Rio 2016 on Wednesday.

The International Golf Federation announced the tee times and groupings for the first two rounds of the Olympic women’s golf tournament on Monday. 60 competitors will be looking to win the first gold medal in women’s golf since the United States’ Margaret Atwood did so at Paris 1900.

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Rio 2016: Brooke Henderson, women's golf

Brooke M. Henderson, of Canada hits a shot on the range before a practice round for the women’s golf event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Henderson enters the Games as the third ranked women’s golfer in the world behind No. 1 Lydia Ko of New Zealand and No. 2 Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand.

The 18-year-old is scheduled to make her Olympic debut at 8:14 a.m. (ET) on Wednesday at Rio’s Olympic Golf Course. Henderson is in a grouping with Lexi Thompson of the United States – who is ranked fourth in the world – and Suzann Pettersen of Norway.

Henderson has had an impressive summer leading into the Games, winning the Women’s PGA Championship and the Portland Classic.

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Rio 2016: Brooke Henderson and Alena Sharp, women's golf

Alena Sharp, left, and Brooke M. Henderson, both of Canada, talk at the 6th tee during a practice round for the women’s golf event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

The other Canadian taking part in the tournament, Alena Sharp, is scheduled to tee off at 9:25 a.m. (ET) alongside Gaby Lopez of Mexico and Shanshan Feng of China.

Round one of the tournament takes place on Wednesday morning beginning at 6:30 a.m. (ET). The four-round event wraps up on Saturday.