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Djokovic Targets LA 2028 Olympic Farewell Carrying Serbia's Flag

The 24-time major champion says reaching 2028 hinges on fitness plus preserved competitive drive.

Overview

  • In comments to Serbian media, Novak Djokovic named the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics as his preferred retirement stage, ideally while bearing Serbia's flag.
  • He acknowledged uncertainty about whether he will "arrive in time" due to factors outside his control and stressed staying as healthy as possible to compete.
  • Djokovic said he has a mental roadmap that plans his career several years ahead, guiding both his schedule and eventual exit.
  • His 2025 season featured two titles, one runner-up finish, and semifinal runs at all four Grand Slams, capped by an ATP 250 triumph in Athens for career title No. 101.
  • The campaign was interrupted when he withdrew from the ATP Finals with a shoulder injury, and his Olympic focus comes after winning gold at Paris 2024 over Carlos Alcaraz.