American speed skater Casey Dawson announced on Instagram that he won't compete in the Men's 5000m due to COVID-19.
that he will not compete in the Men's 5000m race at the Winter Olympics on Sunday after testing positive for COVID-19.
Dawson posted that he first tested positive three weeks ago and produced two negative tests this week. But, he was not cleared to travel in time and claims that rule changes affected this situation. "I am saddened to announce that I will not be racing my individual races at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games," Dawson wrote."Everything was good until I received news that they now require four negative tests to even consider sending me over. Also the testing site I used was on the approved list, and that was also changed.
"I was lost and am still lost, but I know none of this is in my control. All I can do is continue to train and keep the dream in sight for the team pursuit."View social media post:
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