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Swiatek rocked but closes in on medals with shortened quarterfinals win

Iga Swiatek of Poland in action against Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania in the Women's Singles first round match on day one of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Roland Garros on July 27

By NBC Olympics

Published July 31, 2024 10:47 AM

Photo by Daniel Kopatsch/Getty Images

Women’s top seed Iga Swiatek survived a scare against American Danielle Collins to reach the Olympic tennis singles semi-finals after her opponent retired in the deciding set at a hot and humid Roland Garros on Wednesday.

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