Rune withdraws with wrist injury


PARIS: Holger Rune has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics due to a wrist injury, the Dane said. The 21-year-old Rune, who is 16th in the world rankings, was set to make his Olympics debut in Paris.

“I am really sorry that I will be unable to play the Olympics. It’s something I’ve been looking forward to playing and being a part of,” Rune wrote on X.

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