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Rafael Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles, second-most of all time. Nadal has contested a milestone 30 Grand Slam finals in his career, which is third to Novak Djokovic 's 36 and Roger Federer 's 31 finals appearances, respectively.
Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles, including a record 14 French Open titles. He has won 92 ATP-level singles titles, including 36 Masters titles and an Olympic gold medal, with 63 of these on clay courts. Nadal is one of only two men to complete the Career Golden Slam in singles.
Jun 13, 2024 · Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player who was one of the game’s leading competitors in the early 21st century, especially noted for his performance on clay. He won a record 14 career French Open championships and was the first player to win 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles.
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Rafael Nadal began his tennis career in earnest with achievements in junior tournaments, winning the Spanish junior championships in 1997 and 1998 and the U12 Junior Masters in Stuttgart in 1998. By 1999, Nadal was competing in the U14 circuit, winning titles like Tim Essonne and Les Petits As.
Oct 2, 2020 · Nadal’s off-court achievements match his stellar on-court accomplishments. The 34-year-old has received, among many awards, the Spanish Gold Medal, the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award (2011) and the Sportsman of the Year award at the Laureus World Sports Awards (2011).
Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Athletes. Rafael Nadal. Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam titles, including a record 14 French Open singles titles, and is one of only two men to win all four...
1 day ago · Rafael Nadal is one of the winningest tennis players on a clay court. According to the Association of Tennis Professionals, he's won 84% of service games on a clay court (86% on any surface), and his 14 French Open titles (earned on the tournament's signature clay courts) are the most titles at any major in men's or women's history.
