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Aug 2024
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2024 OLYMPICS RECAP: Djokovic & Qinwen G...

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Novak Djokovic, at 37 years old, wins his first Olympic Gold medal and completes his long-strived for Golden Grand Slam. Andy dives into this and more in this week's Racket Rundown presented by Wilson. Zheng Qinwen bringing home a Gold Medal for China, the American Men's doubles grabbing silver/bronze while the Australian team bring home their Gold, and Siniokova and Machach bring home Gold to the Czech Republic admits some tabloid-esque news around their relationship.


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