
Tenista Gastão Elias ends career after Lisbon Belém Open
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Born November 24, 1990 and professional since 2008, the tennis player reached the highest point of his career on October 24, 2016, when he reached the 57th position of the ATP ranking in singulars, his best ranking ever. The 35-year-old athlete will make his official farewell to the Portuguese public at the Del Monte Lisboa Belém Open, at the CIF – which takes place between 19 and 25 October – referring that it will be “very special” to be able to say goodbye in the field, with his “family, friends, colleagues and all those who accompanied me along this walk”, to whom he left a “very special” thank you. "It was over 20 years to live this dream.
Furthermore, Thank you, tennis!", concluded the player, former 57th of the world. A journey that led me to places I never imagined, to live unforgettable moments, to represent my country, to play the greatest tournaments in the world and, above all, to meet people who will stay forever in my life," Elias wrote. I come out of tennis with a heart full of pride, gratitude and, above all, sure to have given everything I had.
In addition, At the time, in giving up the first round against Tiago Pereira, the tennis player had already admitted that it would be "very difficult to play again" and that he lacked the strength to restart the recovery process after successive physical problems.
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Born November 24, 1990 and professional since 2008, the tennis player reached the highest point of his career on October 24, 2016, when he reached the 57th position of the ATP ranking in singulars, his best ranking ever.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe 35-year-old athlete will make his official farewell to the Portuguese public at the Del Monte Lisboa Belém Open, at the CIF – which takes place between 19 and 25 October – referring that it will be “very special” to be able to say goodbye in the field, with his “family, friends, colleagues and all those who accompanied me along this walk”, to whom he left a “very special” thank you.
reliability low1/2 sources"It was over 20 years to live this dream.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThank you, tennis!", concluded the player, former 57th of the world.
reliability low1/2 sourcesA journey that led me to places I never imagined, to live unforgettable moments, to represent my country, to play the greatest tournaments in the world and, above all, to meet people who will stay forever in my life," Elias wrote.
reliability low1/2 sourcesI come out of tennis with a heart full of pride, gratitude and, above all, sure to have given everything I had.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAt the time, in giving up the first round against Tiago Pereira, the tennis player had already admitted that it would be "very difficult to play again" and that he lacked the strength to restart the recovery process after successive physical problems.
reliability low1/2 sources
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