Covid-19 ends Australian skateboarders' Olympic hopes

  • Charlotte Heath tests positive for coronavirus in US
  • One other team member also forced to miss qualification event

Two Australian skateboarders are “devastated” after their hopes of qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics were ruined by testing positive for Covid-19 in the United States.

A group of Australian skaters flew out earlier this month for an Olympic qualifying event in Iowa, with some needing to bank competition points to secure a spot at the Games.

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