The Legendary Spaniards will go for Gold in Paris
Nadal, Alcaraz to Team Up in Doubles at Olympic Games
The legendary Spanish duo of Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz confirmed on Wednesday that they will team up in doubles for Team Spain later this Summer in Paris, France for the Olympic Games.
Nadal, who owns 22 Major and has won a mind-boggling 14 French Open titles, will join forces with his heir-apparent, Alcaraz. The 21-year-old Spaniard recently captured his first-ever French Open title in five sets over Alexander Zverev.
Carlos Alcaraz ? Rafa Nadal
Watch out #Paris2024, the kings of clay are coming ?? pic.twitter.com/1Yy4IiT875
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) June 12, 2024
Nadal will Aim for his Third Olympic Gold
Winning the Olympic Gold medal is nothing new for Nadal. The Mallorcan has captured the 2008 Gold medal in singles and the Olympic doubles Gold medal with his partner Marc Lopez at 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.
The 2024 Olympic Games begins on Friday July 26th and runs through to Sunday August 11, 2024. The tennis portion will take place from July 27th to August 4th at the site of French Open (Stade Roland Garros).
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