Novak Djokovic cleared to defend title at Wimbledon, COVID-19 vaccine not required to compete

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NovakDjokovic cleared to defend title at Wimbledon, COVID vaccine not required to compete

Novak Djokovic, the 2021 Wimbledon champion in men's singles, will get the opportunity to defend his title in 2022.

"The requirements set up do not include mandatory vaccination," All-England Club CEO Sally Bolton said TuesdayDjokovic's status for Wimbledon was unknown In January, Djokovic was not allowed to compete at the Australian Open due to his vaccination status. While he was originally given a "medical exemption" to play, his vaccination status prevented him from entering the country. He was held in detention once his plane landed, his visa was cancelled, and he was eventually ordered to leave Australia.

 

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