Coco Gauff to Miss Olympics After Testing Positive for Virus
Coco Gauff plays a forehand during Wimbledon at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, England, on July 5, 2021.
Photographer: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images(AP) -- U.S. tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing her to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics.
“I am so disappointed to share the news that I have tested positive for COVID and won’t be able to play in the Olympic Games in Tokyo,” Gauff tweeted on Sunday.