Stefanos Tsitsipas, ranked 12th globally, expresses his lifelong dream of winning an Olympic medal at the upcoming Paris Games. Reflecting on Greece’s historical connection to the Olympics, Tsitsipas emphasizes the significance of competing in an event rooted in his country’s heritage. The tennis tournament, scheduled from July 27 to August 4 at Roland Garros, also known for hosting the French Open, presents Tsitsipas with a familiar venue where he has achieved previous success.
“I’ve always dreamed of participating in the Olympics since I started playing tennis,” Tsitsipas shared in an interview with Stats Perform.”Securing a medal would be an exceptional achievement for me.”The journey towards achieving this dream continues to evolve, and I am focused on preparing diligently for the games.”
Tsitsipas, who reached the French Open final in 2021 and has consistently performed well on clay courts, sees his return to Roland Garros as an opportunity to build on past successes and pursue Olympic glory. He will compete in both singles and men’s doubles alongside his brother Petros, aiming to make his mark on this prestigious international stage.