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aris Olympics won’t enjoy Bol Bol’s game as he withdraws participation with South Sudan
the Phoenix Suns star was ready to play in this summer’s competition but has decided to attend a personal matter instead
Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol (11) in the first half of an NBA basketbal
Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol (11) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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The summer Olympics will showcase a great deal of talent in many disciplines as it marks the opportunity to see the best athletes in the world. The fact that individually people will get to see the best abilities in display is remarkable and it ads to this the privilege that are team sports.
The best players of their country battling the best from other countries to try and win a medal to represent their colors alongside fellow colleagues at the highest level of competition in the planet and it also represents a chance to share knowledge with teammates that play in other leagues.
This was the case for South Sudan player Bol Bol. The Phoenix Suns star was set to participate in Paris 2024 but an unexpected blow was that he has withdrawn. The country, whose basketball federation is chaired by former NBA Luol Deng, has announced that Bol Bol will not attend the Olympic event for “personal reasons” that have not been specified.
had been included in the Olympic pre-selection of the African team, whose list extended to 25 players, but a few days before the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games he has fallen from said list.
The tall 24-year-old player, son of the legendary Manute Bol, has been in the NBA for 5 seasons and last season with the Suns he averaged 5.2 points and 3.2 rebounds in 10.9 minutes after playing 43 games in which he scored the 42.3% of his three-point attempts.
South Sudan nearly beat Team USA this Saturday after almost scoring with the clock hitting 00:00 but in the end they fell by one point, however they provided much excitement and anticipation for the Olympic tournament to come.
