The Paraguayan Olympic Committee, through a publication on social networks, today confirmed the information and thus our country will enjoy a double presence in two of the most important white sport events.
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo (17 years old) is ranked number 2 in the world in the junior category of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and has just been a semifinalist at the Australian Open 2022 in singles and a finalist in doubles.
Martín Vergara del Puerto (17), for his part, is currently 33rd in the world ranking in juniors.
– The ‘big’ calendar –
The French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is the only Grand Slam played on clay surface. This tournament, in the youth category, will take place between May 29 and June 4.
Wimbledon ‘Tennis Cathedral’, meanwhile, is also unique in terms of its surface area among the ‘greats’: the grass-court London event will take place between July 2-10.
Historical!
The #TeamParaguay will feature two athletes from #Tennis in the Junior Main Draw of @Roland Garros Y @Wimbledon 2022!
We congratulate the tennis players @danivallejo17 and Martin Vergara #ParaguayCan #Let’s go Paraguay @APTennis pic.twitter.com/BahoETq8Jc
– Pyo Olympic Committee (@coparaguay) April 19, 2022
The entrance Paraguay will be present at Roland Garros and Wimbledon 2022 was first published in diary TODAY.