French Tennis Player Mathieu Montcourt Found Dead

July 7, 2009 · Print This Article

French tennis player Mathieu Montcourt has died. He was 24.

“It is with great sadness that the French tennis federation has learned of the sudden death of Mathieu Montcourt,” the French tennis federation said. “Mathieu was an enthusiastic young man, passionate, very endearing, and extremely appreciated for his kindness and politeness.”

The French tennis federation said that the cause of death is still unknown but that nothing is being ruled out yet. He was found dead by his girlfriend in the stairwell of their Paris apartment.

Montcourt, ranked 119, was in a world of controversary last year for gambling on tennis allegations which he say his sentence dramatically reduced.

Source Tennis News

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