Polish tennis player Iga Swietek reached the semi-finals of the Paris Olympic tournament in singles.
Szwiatek, who received the first seed, met American Danielle Collins (8th seed) in the fourth round match. The meeting ended with a score of 6:1, 2:6, 4:1 due to the opponent’s refusal. In the middle of the third set, Collins took a medical timeout and was able to return to the game, but withdrew from the match with a score of 1:4 due to health problems.
Earlier, Collins, 30, announced she would spend her final season playing professionally.
In the semifinals of the Olympic competition, Schwiatek, 23, will play sixth-seeded Zheng Qingwen of China.
2024 Olympic Games. Paris, France)
Tennis. Women. Quarter-finals
Iga Szwiatek (Poland, 1) – Daniel Collins (USA, 8) – 6:1, 2:6, 4:1 (refusal – Collins)
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