28/07/2024
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo reportedly convinced Nadal to take part in the Opening Ceremony as the “most Parisian of international athletes.”
It’s true! Nadal’s love affair with Paris started when he won his first of 14 French Open titles in 2005 at 19 years old. The Paris Olympics may be Nadal’s swan song—and perhaps his third Olympic gold. Vamos, Rafa!
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo reportedly convinced Nadal to take part in the Opening Ceremony, telling him he was the “most Parisian of international athletes.”