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# Golf

The Golf event is unlocked after reaching player level 4 and can be accessed from the Golf Course.

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While normally the Golf sporting event consists of both driving and putting, the game focuses only on the putting.

To control where to aim the putt, TAP, HOLD and MOVE your finger to aim.

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Dragging your finger down will allow you to gain more power in your putt.&#x20;

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Moving your finger left and right will allow you to aim the direction of the putt.

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The estimated distance of the stroke is shown on the screen.

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Once you've set your aim, lift your finger to hit the ball.

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Pay attention to the wind direction.

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You can find the wind indicator at the bottom left of the screen.

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## How many rounds are there to medal in this event?

The player must qualify in the first two rounds in order to reach the medal round.  There are a total of 3 rounds for the Golf event: the qualifying, semi-finals, and the finals medal round.&#x20;

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