Spain’s Feliciano Lopez to skip Rio 2016

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Spanish tennis player Feliciano Lopez says he will not play at the Olympics in Rio later this year.

The world No.23 revealed on social media that he wanted to focus on other events, with the Games scheduled in the middle of the North American hard-court season leading up to the US Open.

Lopez’s statement, on Facebook and Twitter, read: “I want to communicate my resignation to …

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