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Samoa Withdraw Several Athletes From Olympics

Jul 1, 2021 15:21
By brendan
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Samoa Withdraw Several Athletes From Olympics

Samoa has withdrawn a number of athletes from the Tokyo Olympics due to coronavirus fears.

 

Three weightlifters from the country will no longer compete, with the island wanting to protect its borders.

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Eight other Samoan athletes will still be at the Games, as they don't live on the Pacific island.

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