Amelie Mauresmo
Jul 3 2008, AP

Amelie Mauresmo withdrew from the Olympic tennis tournament Thursday because she was not chosen to compete in singles.The former top-ranked Frenchwoman, who won the silver medal in singles at the 2004 Olympics, was only selected to compete in doubles in..

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