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Apr 2, 2014 · Rafael Nadal began playing tennis at age three and turned pro at 15. Known as the "King of Clay" for his skill playing on clay courts, as well as his topspin-heavy shots and tenacity, Nadal has...
Rafael Nadal Parera [pron 1] (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player. Nadal has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 209 weeks, and has finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles, including a record 14 French Open ...
1 day ago · Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player who was one of the game’s leading competitors in the early 21st century, especially noted for his performance on clay. He won a record 14 career French Open championships and was the first player to win 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles.
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Apr 11, 2020 · Rafael Nadal – Biography, Childhood, Career, Accomplishments & Awards. Rafael Nadal is notably a Spanish professional tennis player. He is the “King of Clay”, dominating it in almost every game, proving his worth as one of the very best in the beautiful sports of tennis.
22-time Grand Slam men’s singles champion, including most recent of record 14 Roland Garros titles in 2022. First men’s player in history to complete career Grand Slam twice and win 2 Olympic gold medals (2008 Beijing singles, 2016 Rio doubles w/M. Lopez).
Learn about the life and career of Rafael Nadal, one of the most accomplished and celebrated tennis players in history. Find out his achievements, awards, and Olympic results on the official Olympics website.
Rafael Nadal was a special talent and, with Toni shaping him as a player and a person, the 34-year-old has gone on to prove it. No player in history has won more Grand Slam men's singles titles...
