Xander Schauffele two back, Hideki Matsuyama's 63 leads in Paris

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GUYANCOURT, France -- Xander Schauffele waited out a lightning delay and kept himself within striking distance of the lead after the first round of play at the men's Olympic golf tournament Thursday at Le Golf National near Paris.

Schauffele shot a 65 and is alone in second place at 6 under, two back of Japan's Hideki Matsuyama (63) and one stroke clear of Joaquin Niemann (