South Africa golfer Reto positive for COVID

Paula Reto of South Africa has tested positive for COVID-19 and wont play at the Olympic womens golf competition next week at Kasumigaseki Country Club. She had not yet left for Tokyo.She is the first female golfer with a positive test.

Paula Reto of South Africa has tested positive for COVID-19 and won't play at the Olympic women's golf competition next week at Kasumigaseki Country Club. She had not yet left for Tokyo.

She is the first female golfer with a positive test. The men's competition lost Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau to positive test results.

Reto has been replaced in the 60-player field by Diksha Dagar of India. Women's golf starts on Wednesday.