Senegal withdraws from OQT due to COVID issues
Senegal will be unable to participate in the Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) in Belgrade, Serbia owing to COVID-19-related disruptions.
The African nation is now out of the OQT set to start Tuesday, FIBA confirmed early Tuesday morning Manila time and furthered that the Senegalese were unable to fly to Serbia from their training camp in Germany.
Senegal s Olympic dreams have been dashed with the team unable to travel to Belgrade for the #FIBAOQT after COVID-19 related disruptions to their preparations in Germany, despite best efforts by FIBA and the German Basketball Federation. pic.twitter.com/q3MmIBnekO FIBA (@FIBA) June 28, 2021
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