Johanna Konta and Roger Federer have both withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics. Johanna Konta has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics, citing the after-effects of Covid-19. Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka won Olympic gold in the men’s doubles in 2008. Photograph: Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty ImagesFederer’s quest for a ninth Wimbledon singles title ended with a straight-sets defeat against Hubert Hurkacz in the quarter-finals. He has now given up on what is surely his last chance at a singles gold medal, having won doubles gold with Stan Wawrinka at the 2008 Olympics.

Source: The Guardian July 13, 2021 17:24 UTC