Rafael Nadal was the chief guest at the 75th anniversary celebration of Movistar Estudiantes' basketball youth team in his native Spain.
Movistar Estudiantes is a prominent basketball team based in Madrid. Boys and girls from the club's youth team received a high-profile visit from Nadal and the Mayor of Madrid José Luis Martínez-Almeida. Nadal and the Mayor made their entrance together inside the Movistar Academy Magariños.
Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida said some nice words to the public, highlighting the significance of the student club to the city of Madrid and how each of the students in attendance was fortunate enough to meet with Nadal.
The 22-time Grand Slam champion would then chair the meeting by delivering a motivational speech to the children aspiring to become basketball professionals. For a man who has played professional sports for two decades , Nadal led by example explaining the core values of sport to 800 students at the academy.
Movistar Estudiantes is a prominent basketball team based in Madrid. Boys and girls from the club's youth team received a high-profile visit from Nadal and the Mayor of Madrid José Luis Martínez-Almeida. Nadal and the Mayor made their entrance together inside the Movistar Academy Magariños.
Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida said some nice words to the public, highlighting the significance of the student club to the city of Madrid and how each of the students in attendance was fortunate enough to meet with Nadal.
The 22-time Grand Slam champion would then chair the meeting by delivering a motivational speech to the children aspiring to become basketball professionals. For a man who has played professional sports for two decades , Nadal led by example explaining the core values of sport to 800 students at the academy.
- 10/24/2023
- Tennis-Infinity
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