When asked if he would sacrifice tournaments like Wimbledon or Australian Open 2022: Novak Djokovic case, live: Australia continues to extend the decision on the deportation of the Serbian”>Roland Garros, the tennis player replied: “yes, that’s the price I’m willing to pay”
The tennis player Novak Djokovicwho was deported from Australia in January for not be vaccinated against him Covid-19has stated that he would be willing to sacrifice big tournaments rather than be forced to be vaccinated, but has refused to be associated with the movement anti-vaccines.
In an interview with the British network BBC, Djokovic He stated that he supports a person’s right to choose and that he has always been an advocate for wellness and nutrition. On whether he sacrificed tournaments like the one in Wimbledon The Roland Garrosthe tennis player I replied: “Yes, that is the price I am willing to pay.” When asked why, Djokovic He replied, “Because the principles of making decisions about my body are more important than any title or anything else. I’m trying to stay in tune with my body as much as possible.”
In a wide-ranging interview, the first since was arrested in Melbourne in January, Djokovic addressed speculation about the timing of his positive in Covid in December and talked about his own attitude towards the vaccine
“I was never against vaccination“, assures Djokovic to the BBC, confirming that he had vaccinated as a child, “but I’ve always supported the freedom to choose what you put on your body.
About the controversy about his visa Australian and his absence in the first Grand Slam of the season, Djokovic indicated that he had obtained a medical certificate to allow him to enter Australian territory because he had recovered from the Covid-19. However, the country’s immigration minister, Alex Hawke, canceled the visa of the Djokovic arguing that his presence in Australia was a cause of “civil unrest” and gave impetus to those who do not support the immunization program.
Novak Djokovic He said that he “had always been a great student of wellness, health, nutrition” and that his decision was influenced in part by the positive impact that factors such as changing his diet and sleep patterns had had on his abilities as an athlete.
Djokovicnumber one in the world, I am confident that the requirements on vaccination for certain tennis tournaments and expressed his wish that he could play for many more years. Despite everything, he was willing to sacrifice statistics and the possibility of being the best tennis player of all time in order to defend his right not to be vaccinated.
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