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WATCH: Garbiñe Muguruza uploads Tokyo Olympics recap

The 27-year-old represented Spain for the second time on the Olympic stage, reaching the women's singles quarterfinals.

ByNiko Vercelletto

Published Jul 31, 2021

Muguruza won her first six singles sets in Tokyo, before being halted by Elena Rybakina.

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Garbiñe Muguruza suited up for Spain at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and her recent Instagram post suggests that the former world No. 1 had tons of fun.

Other members of the Spanish squad included Carlos Suarez Navarro and Sara Sorribes Tormo. In the video, Muguruza is seen dancing with her teammates, sharing video of the Olympic grounds, and other, views of their hotel rooms, and other hijinks.

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Muguruza is still seeking her first medal after completing her second Olympic appearance. This time around, she reached the quarterfinals before falling to Elena Rybakina in straight sets. The 27-year-old and Suarez Navarro were edged out in the second round by Belinda Bencic and Viktorija Golubic, with the Swiss pair clinching a decisive match tiebreak, 11-9.

Countryman Pablo Carreno Busta ensured Spain would enjoy a podium finish at the Ariake Tennis Park when he outshined Novak Djokovic for the bronze medal in men’s singles on Saturday.