Serena Williams to skip Tokyo Olympics

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FILE PIC: Serena Williams of the United States celebrates during the women's quarterfinal match against Karolina Pliskova of the Cezch Republic at the 2018 US Open tennis championships in New York, the United States, Sept. 4, 2018. Williams won 2-0. /Xinhua

Tennis star Serena Williams has announced that she will be skipping the Tokyo Olympics, but did not want to say why during her pre-Wimbledon video conference with reporters Sunday.

"I'm actually not on the Olympic list. … Not that I'm aware of. If so, then I shouldn't be on it," Williams said.

(With input from agencies)

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