Rafael Nadal He made his debut at the Olympic Games when he was young, as a doubles partner of his current coach. Carlos Moya. At Athens 2004 it was difficult for him to imagine that he would reach Paris 2024, with two golds in his bag, the singles at Beijing 2008 and the doubles at Rio de Janeiro 2016 with Marc Lopezalso currently in its technical team.
At 38 years old, after months of suffering from various physical problems, Rafael Nadal He was still at an Olympic event, the last of his career. In London 2012 he was supposed to be the flag bearer of the Spanish delegation, but due to a knee injury he was not left.
He lived the experience of leading his country’s team in Rio de Janeiro. He enjoyed the parade from the inside, as one of the main protagonists, which caused madness among the athletes, who did not want to miss the opportunity to have an image with a legend.
He will not sail the Seine in the Spanish team boat. He has discomfort in his right thigh, he has a double match Carlos Alcaraz tomorrow, Saturday at 7 pm. The Murcian also gave what will be his first live start. He plays singles and doubles, a double that invited him to follow him from the Olympic Village.
And Rafael Nadal? According to the photo released by the US Open account, also collected by the International Tennis Federation (ITF), no detail was lost from a privileged position, sheltered from the rain and with the best company.
He is seen happy with son Rafael, imitating his father in a gesture that makes his mother laugh. Maryas well as the tennis player’s mother and sister, Ana Maria and Maribel, respectively.
A family day, where he spent his last professional hours. Living tennis from a different perspective.
Source: La Verdad
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