Olympics-Golf-DeChambeau replaced by Reed after positive COVID-19 test

[ASFN Admin]

TOKYO (Reuters) -World number six Bryson DeChambeau tested positive for COVID-19 before his departure for the Tokyo Olympics and will be replaced in the United States men's golf team by Patrick Reed, USA Golf said on Sunday. Reed will join the team in Japan after the completion of the required testing protocols, with the first round of the competition to begin on Thursday at Kasumigaseki Country Club. "I am deeply disappointed not to be able to compete in the Olympics for Team USA," DeChambeau said in a statement.

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