Tag: Olympics

CORONAVIRUS. De Minaur also out from the Olympics

De Minaur
Alex De Minaur was one of the few players who were extremely happy to represent his country at the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. Unfortunately, that will not happen because Alex was found positive for the Coronavirus. The entertaining Australian player posted the following statement: "I...

GOLDEN SLAM. Djokovic confirms his participation to the Olympics

Novak Djokovic Serbia
Novak Djokovic was not sure if he would have participated in the upcoming Olympic Games. Many tennis players decided not to play because of the harsh restrictions that followed a spike in the Coronavirus infections in Japan. After winning Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic also said...

DISAPPOINTED Kerber out from the Olympics

Angelique Kerber
Angelique Kerber joins a big group of tennis players that have decided to skip the Olympic Games. It's more and more clear that many do not want to take part in the competition because of the strict restrictions. The statement Angelique won the silver in 2016....

POSITIVE. Daniel Evans like Konta infected by Covid-19 will not play the Olympic Games

Daniel Evans
Daniel Evans is yet another player that will not play in the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Brit no.1 was found positive for the Coronavirus, just like Johanna Konta. Evans is still scheduled to play in Washington in August. This was his statement "Hi guys, Unfortunately I...

CORONAVIRUS. Johanna Konta positive will miss the Olympic Games

Johanna Konta
Johanna Konta is the latest "tennis Olympic casualty." The Brit was found positive for Coronavirus and therefore she will not compete in Tokyo. Previously, Konta was disqualified from Wimbledon after members of her team also tested positive. This was Johanna's statement: "As some of you may...

INJURED. Federer withdraws from the Olympics

Roger Federer
Roger Federer officially retires from the Olympic Games. The Swiss champion was committed to competing in Tokyo, but eventually he decided not to play citing a "setback". This was his statement on social media: "During the grass court season, I unfortunately experienced a setback with my...

Mattel launches the Naomi Osaka’s Barbie ahead of the Olympics

Naomi Osaka's Barbie
Naomi Osaka may be idle on the tennis court on the competition side, but her marketing machine has never stopped. Naomi Osaka is about to compete at the upcoming Olympic games where she will be one of the most followed athletes. There are many things...

Djokovic may not play the Olympics. Nadal, Shapovalov, Sinner already out

Djokovic About The Ilympics
Novak Djokovic may be the next illustrious casualty for this upcoming Olympics. The Serbian legend is notoriously extremely keen on defending his country's colors in all sorts of competitions. A few weeks ago, Djokovic was more than keen to play the upcoming Olympic Games. However,...

4 REASONS. Why Federer is not expected to play the Olympic Games

Roger Federer Olympics
Roger Federer has just lost in the quarterfinals in Wimbledon and he is expected to disclose if he will compete at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Roger said that he would make his announcement soon after the Championships after consulting with his team. Federer is...

2 REASONS. Nick Kyrgios explains why he will not play the Olympics in Tokyo

Nick Kyrgios Not Playing The Olympic Games
Nick Kyrgios joins an army of tennis players who decided not to play the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. Because of the pandemic, things looked extremely complicated already from the onset. Now, it was disclosed that the Olympic Games would not be played with...

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