esmaspäev, 17. veebruar 2020

RAFAEL NADAL


Year 3 students of Pärnu Kuninga Street Basic School learned about Spanish sportsmen. Every student presented one sportsman. The choice mostly was done depending on what sport the students themselves are doing. The most popular was Rafael Nadal Parrera. Here you can find the names of the rest.

Daniel Sordo Castillo
David De Gea
David Ferrer
Sergio Ramos
Gerard Pique
Rafael Nadal
Fernando Alonso
Lourdes Mohedano
Annabel Medina Garrigues
Johann Mühlegg
Garbine Muguruza Blanco
Carolina Rodriguez
Jose Manuel Egea Caceres
Pau Gasol Saez
Carlos Sainz
Astou Ndour
Alberto Cantodar
Javier Fernandez

Rafael Nadal is a Spanish professional tennis player. He plays left-handed.
He was born on 3rd of June in 1986 on the island of Mallorca. His first coach was his uncle Toni,  who introduced him to tennis when he was three years old.
At age 12 Rafael Nadal was also a promising football player. Then he had to choose between football and tennis.
Rafael Nadal’s professional tennis career started in 2001, when he was15.  At 15 years and 10 months, the world No. 762 Nadal won his first ATP match. At age 16 he was among the best 50 players of ATP.
Rafael Nadal has won 19 Grand Slam tournaments. He is widely regarded as the greatest clay-court player in history.
Due to his achievements, many have called Nadal "The King of Clay". His evolution into an all-court champion has established him as one of the best players of all time.



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