Noticias nicolas massu biography
Nicolas massu.
Nicolás Massú
Chilean tennis player and coach (born 1979)
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Massú and the second or maternal family name is Fried.
Nicolás Alejandro Massú Fried (Spanish pronunciation:[nikoˈlasmaˈsu]; born 10 October 1979), nicknamed El Vampiro (Spanish, 'the vampire'), is a Chilean tennis coach and a former professional player.
A former world No. 9 in singles, he won the singles and doubles gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics.
Noticias nicolas massu biography
He is the only man to have won both gold medals at the same Games since the re-introduction of Olympic tennis in 1988,[2] and they were the first two Chile's Olympic gold medals. Massú also reached the final of the 2003 Madrid Masters and won six singles titles.
He was the coach of 2020 US Open champion and former world No. 3 Dominic Thiem from 2019 to 2023.[3]
Tennis career
Early years
Massú is Jewish,[4][5] as is his mother, Sonia Fried.