Hsieh Su-wei's withdrawal from Olympics confirmed

Taiwan's top female tennis player, Hsieh Su-wei (謝淑薇), has formally withdrawn from the Rio Olympics, a Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee (CTOC) official confirmed Sunday, after weeks of conflict between the athlete and the CTOC and Chinese Taipei Tennis Association.

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