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California native Bryson DeChambeau withdraws from the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19
American Golf announced on Saturday that Olympic golfer and California native Bryson DeChambeau has tested positive for COVID-19.
Golf officials confirmed that De Chambeau will not be able to participate in the U.S. team game after the final test plan before going to Japan shows that he has tested positive for the virus. Patrick Reid will succeed DeChambeau, who is undergoing the necessary testing procedures before heading to Japan on Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Bryson DeChambeau was unable to participate in the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19.
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American golfer Bryson DeChambeau was replaced on the U.S. team by Patrick Reed after a positive COVID-19 test. | AFP-JIJI
Reuters Jul 25, 2021
Bryson DeChambeau was scratched from the U.S. men s Olympic golf team on Saturday after testing positive for COVID-19 in the team s final screening before heading to Tokyo.
Meanwhile, world No. 1 Jon Rahm also tested positive for COVID-19 and has been ruled out of the Tokyo Olympics, the International Golf Federation said on Sunday. The Spaniard had tested positive in the final testing protocol before leaving for the Olympics, the IGF said.
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Jon Rahm, an ex-world No 1, was on the cusp on matching a feat only achieved by Tiger Woods. Then he heard the bad news after walking off the 18th green.