In the men's competition, Balodis was the leader after four rounds with 28 shots under par, leading his closest rivals by three shots. In the final, after 16 baskets, the Latvian was still ahead by two shots, but on the 17th basket he was called for a stance violation.
That remarkably timely penalty point with the end in sight allowed home favourite American Silas Schultz to immediately make two shots and tie the score. After 18 baskets, both were 35 shots under par. The title was ...
