Tag: Rio Olympics

WEIRD. Del Potro rescued from Olympic Village elevator by Argentine handball team

Juan Martin Del Potro was scheduled to play the world no.1 Novak Djokovic on Sunday in the first round of the Rio Olympics. Eventually, that wasn’t the trickiest challenge of the day as the Argentine found himself stuck in the elevator of the Olympic...

Serena, Venus stunned in Rio 1st round

Serena and Venus Williams won the gold medal in doubles in 2000, 2008 and 2012; they were the hot favorite to triumph also in Rio, but eventually they have been shocked in the first round by Safarova and Strycova. The Czech team didn’t have...

Del Potro upsets Djokovic in Rio

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Juan Martin had an incredible Sunday in Rio de Janeiro. The Argentine was stuck 40 minutes in the elevator of the Olympic Village before playing the world no.1 Novak Djokovic. Eventually, Juan Martin made headlines twice after upsetting Nole in a great match.   Djokovic was...

Bouchard advances at the Olympics in style

Genie Bouchard has a fantastic start of her campaign in Rio. The Canadian wasn’t even sure she would have participated in the Games, and now she is in Brazil full of energy trying to get a medal. Genie defeated Sloane Stephens in the first round...

CAN’T BELIEVE IT. Nishikori wins point after dropping racket

Kei Nishikori will always remember his opening match at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro for an incredible episode. What happened? Kei was already leading 1 set against Albert Ramos when he dropped the racket soon after serving on the deuce court. Eventually, the Japanese showed...

2016 Rio Olympics | Agnieszka Radwanska Interview

2016 Rio Olympics | Agnieszka Radwanska Interview

2016 Rio Olympics | Genie Bouchard Interview

2016 Rio Olympics | Genie Bouchard Interview

Nadal proud to represent Spain

One of the biggest blow of Nadal’s career was when he had to renounce to represent Spain as the flag-bearer at the Olympic in London. The Spanish Legend had to withdraw because of an injury. Four years later, Rafa was about to face the same...

It was incredible representing Denmark. WOZNIACKI

Caroline Wozniacki has joined Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, and Gilles Muller for being the representative of her country at the Rio Olympics (ie. the flag-bearer). Caroline looked amazing during the opening ceremony to tweet “Wow!! That was incredible!! Such an honor to be the flag...

Sad Federer send tweet on the Olympics

Roger Federer has won everything in his career. The only thing that he has really missed is a gold medal in singles, and he knew that his last chance was Rio. Unfortunately, the Swiss legend had to withdraw from the Games because he couldn’t...

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