Cori 'Coco' Gauff to miss Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for coronavirus
12:55 19 July, 2021American tennis hopeful Cori "Coco" Gauff will miss the Tokyo Olympics after announcing on Twitter Sunday she tested positive for Covid-19, CNN reported.
The 17-year-old is currently the 25th ranked woman in the world.
"It has always been a dream of mine to represent the USA at the Olympics, and I hope there will be many more chances for me to make this come true in the future," Cori tweeted. "I want to wish TEAM USA best of luck and a safe games for every Olympian and the entire Olympic family."
Gauf was to become the youngest female tennis player to compete in the Olympics.
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