Previously, it was assumed that Sinner might refuse to go to the Olympics so that the doping story would not be revealed. Recall that the Italian passed a positive doping test, but avoided disqualification. The control authorities considered that the banned drug came from a cut ointment used by a physiotherapist.
Medvedev comments on Sinner doping case for the first time
“I have been saying since the beginning of the year that the Olympics are one of my main goals, if not the most important. I had missed the previous one, so the Paris Olympics had to be special, especially since they were held not far from home.
“If I had not fallen ill and if I had not been able to play, I would have been the happiest person. Because representing Italy is a huge honour and a privilege,” the Italian said at a press conference.
Source: Sport
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