Some of the big names alongside Lahiri, who missed the cut at the RSM Classic were major champions Jason Day, Lucas Glover and Graeme McDowell, besides defending champion Robert Streb.
It was a welcome return to form for Anirban Lahiri, who had struggled with COVID-19 in April
Golf was brought back into the Olympics in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games for the first time since the 1904 edition
The former Asian Tour No. 1 Lahiri had six birdies against two bogeys and was Tied-sixth though many players were yet to finish
Lahiri on Tuesday made the cut for the Olympics at the 60th spot, the last quota available as per the International Golf Federation rankings.
Anirban Lahiri, who is aiming for a second successive Olympic appearance, was just beginning to show signs of return to form with a fifth place finish at the Valero Texas Open
Anirban Lahiri, Udayan Mane aim to change the face of Indian golf with medal at Olympics. Check telecast details
With the Tokyo Olympics now pushed back due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the IGF and IOC on Wednesday announced an adjustment to the qualifying system, handing a chance to many Indian golfers who are chasing Rashid and Mane
