RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - In Rio de Janeiro's dirt-poor neighbourhood of Japeri, 15-year-old Anderson Nunes dreams of emulating Tiger Woods not Ronaldo and playing golf for Brazil when the sport returns to the Olympic Games in 2016.
The lanky teenager, ranked fourth among Brazilian golfers in his age group, is competing this week in the Junior British Open at Fairhaven in Lancashire, northwest England, alongside the world's best young players.
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