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Novak Djokovic Confirms Plans to Compete Through 2028 Olympics

The tennis legend also advances sponsorship renewal talks with Lacoste as he navigates a challenging 2025 season.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action.
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Overview

  • Novak Djokovic aims to extend his professional tennis career until at least the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, according to Lacoste CEO Thierry Guibert.
  • Djokovic and Lacoste are in the final stages of negotiating a sponsorship renewal, expected to conclude within weeks.
  • The 24-time Grand Slam champion has struggled for form in 2025, with early exits at the Monte Carlo Masters and Madrid Open.
  • Following his Madrid defeat, Djokovic confirmed his withdrawal from the Italian Open, citing his recent inconsistent performances.
  • Despite recent challenges, Djokovic's career achievements remain unmatched, including a record 428 weeks as world No. 1 and his first Olympic gold at the 2024 Paris Games.