Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic will be allowed to defend his Wimbledon title despite being unvaccinated against COVID-19.

The All England Lawn Tennis Club, which organizes the event, clarified Tuesday it is encouraging athletes to get vaccinated but isn’t compelling them to, allowing Djokovic to participate after previously being blocked from competing in another Grand Slam event in Australia.

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