Coco Gauff Withdraws From Olympics <br />After Testing Positive for COVID-19.<br />Coco Gauff Withdraws From Olympics <br />After Testing Positive for COVID-19.<br />The 17-year-old tennis player made the announcement on July 18 via social media.<br />The 17-year-old tennis player made the announcement on July 18 via social media.<br />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, Coco Gauff, via Instagram.<br />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, Coco Gauff, via Instagram.<br />I want to wish TEAM USA best of luck and a safe games for every Olympian and the entire Olympic family, Coco Gauff, via Instagram.<br />The United States Tennis Association (USTA) confirmed the news.<br />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, USTA, via Twitter.<br />We wish her the best as she deals with this unfortunate situation and hope to see her back on the courts very soon, USTA, via Twitter.<br />The Games would have <br />been Gauff's first Olympics.
