Olympics-Golf-Team Ireland's McIlroy and Lowry aim to win two medals

Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Golf - Men's Individual - Final - Round 3 - Kasumigaseki Country Club - Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan - July 31, 2021. Rory McIlroy of Ireland and Shane Lowry of Ireland speak. REUTERS/Toby Melville

KAWAGOE, Japan (Reuters) - Golf's Team Ireland duo of Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are taking aim at bringing back two medals for the country, as they played in the same group in the third round at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.

McIlroy shared the fifth place with three players, three shots behind American Xander Schauffele at the Kasumigaseki Country Club, while Lowry was one clear of McIlroy.