Roger Federer Says He’s out of Olympics After Knee ‘Setback’

Roger Federer Says He’s out of Olympics After Knee ‘Setback’
Switzerland's Roger Federer leaves the court on day nine of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, on July 7, 2021. Alberto Pezzali/AP Photo
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Roger Federer will not participate in the Tokyo Olympics, writing on social media Tuesday that he “experienced a setback” with his knee during the grass-court season.

Federer had said before Wimbledon that he would make a decision about going to the Summer Games after the Grand Slam tournament ended.