Milos Raonic becomes highest profile tennis star to withdraw from Rio Olympics

The Wimbledon finalist has pulled out of the Olympics citing health concerns, including the Zika virus.

Fri, 15 Jul, 2016 - 20:44

Wimbledon finalist Milos Raonic has pulled out of the Rio Olympics citing health concerns, including the Zika virus.

The Canadian, ranked seventh in the world, reached his first grand slam final at the All England Club on Sunday, losing in straight sets to Andy Murray.

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