The tennis player Rafael Nadalcurrent world no. 2 and holds the record for grand slam With 22 titles, he said that for him “it’s a gift” to continue competing at the highest level at 36 years old.
“When a new season starts, there are always doubts and uncertainties about what will happen. I had them when I was 20 or 21, so imagine yourself at 36 and a half. I’m excited. For me it’s a gift to be active and every day I enjoy the opportunity to continue competing”, said Nadal after receiving the Ace of Sports Award 2022 at the Gala of the Spanish newspaper held in Madrid.
Nadal shares the limelight with the soccer coach Carlo Ancelottianother ace ace in Gala for leading the Real Madrid in the conquest of 14th Champion of his story.
Alejandro Valverde, Sandra Sánchez, Pablo Laso, Carlos Arévalo, Asier Martínez, Miguel Ángel López, Borja Iglesias, Koke, Rudy Fernández, Ricardo Ten and Álvaro Bautista, among others, have been other winners of the Gala.
Source: La Verdad
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