Description:Chapters: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado, Anderson Luiz Schveitzer, Denison Cabral, Monique Olsen, Marcio Melo. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 46. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Gustavo Kuerten (Portuguese pronunciation: born September 10, 1976 in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina) is a retired former World No. 1 tennis player from Brazil. He won the French Open three times between 1997 and 2001, and was the Tennis Masters Cup champion in 2000. After 12 years on the international tour, he retired from top-level tennis in May 2008. Kuerten is also known as "Guga" (pronounced ), an affectionate nickname which is a common abbreviation of the name "Gustavo" in Portuguese-speaking countries. He is a polyglot who speaks fluent Portuguese, Spanish, English and French. Kuerten was born in Florianopolis in southern Brazil. He began playing tennis when he was six, an early start to a life and career marked by family tragedy. His father, a former amateur tennis player, died of a heart attack in 1985 while umpiring a junior tennis match in Curitiba, when Kuerten was only eight years old. His older brother, Raphael, is currently his business manager. His youngest brother suffered prolonged oxygen deprivation and consequently irreparable brain damage during birth, and as a result suffered from mental retardation and severe physical disability until his death in 2007. Kuerten was deeply affected by his brother's daily struggles, later donating the entire prize money from one tournament he has won every year of his professional career so far to a hometown NGO that provides assistance for people suffering from similar disabilities. He gave every trophy he won to his younger brother as a souvenir, including the three min...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=483149We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Florianopolis: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado. To get started finding People from Florianopolis: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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48
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Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1156262305
People from Florianopolis: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado
Description: Chapters: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado, Anderson Luiz Schveitzer, Denison Cabral, Monique Olsen, Marcio Melo. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 46. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Gustavo Kuerten (Portuguese pronunciation: born September 10, 1976 in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina) is a retired former World No. 1 tennis player from Brazil. He won the French Open three times between 1997 and 2001, and was the Tennis Masters Cup champion in 2000. After 12 years on the international tour, he retired from top-level tennis in May 2008. Kuerten is also known as "Guga" (pronounced ), an affectionate nickname which is a common abbreviation of the name "Gustavo" in Portuguese-speaking countries. He is a polyglot who speaks fluent Portuguese, Spanish, English and French. Kuerten was born in Florianopolis in southern Brazil. He began playing tennis when he was six, an early start to a life and career marked by family tragedy. His father, a former amateur tennis player, died of a heart attack in 1985 while umpiring a junior tennis match in Curitiba, when Kuerten was only eight years old. His older brother, Raphael, is currently his business manager. His youngest brother suffered prolonged oxygen deprivation and consequently irreparable brain damage during birth, and as a result suffered from mental retardation and severe physical disability until his death in 2007. Kuerten was deeply affected by his brother's daily struggles, later donating the entire prize money from one tournament he has won every year of his professional career so far to a hometown NGO that provides assistance for people suffering from similar disabilities. He gave every trophy he won to his younger brother as a souvenir, including the three min...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=483149We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with People from Florianopolis: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado. To get started finding People from Florianopolis: Gustavo Kuerten, Maria Fernanda Alves, Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt, Guilherme Siqueira, Fabio Augusto Machado, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.