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. "We were saddened to learn that Coco Gauff has tested positive for COVID-19 and will therefore be unable to participate in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games," the U.S. Tennis Association said in a statement. Bring on the cheers Find live streams, must-watch video highlights, breaking news and more in one perfect Olympic Games package. We know Coco will join all of us in rooting on the other Team USA members who will be travelling to Japan and competing in the coming days."

Source: CBC News July 18, 2021 19:36 UTC