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BEYOND BORDERS

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Beyond Borders

THE OLYMPIC GAMES have always been a universal rendez-vous, one followed by millions of fans and watched by billions of TV spectators worldwide, far ahead of the football World Cup. W...

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WHAT'S YOUR IDENTITY?

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What's Your Identity?

WHEN I WAS 17 years old, I participated in the junior tennis tournaments in Cap d’Ail and Beaulieu, which took place the week before and after the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Thanks to...

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SILVER LININGS

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Silver Linings

MY EYES WELLED UP and my heart was racing faster than during any rally point. My mind choked with emotions as I saw the Croatian flag being raised on the Court Philippe-Chatrier. Did...

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GOLDEN BOY

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Golden Boy

THE LAST FEW MONTHS have been absolutely incredible, and I can honestly say that winning a gold medal in Rugby 7s at the Olympic Games, in front of tens of thousands of fans in Paris,...

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THE CHAMPIONSHIP FORMULA

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The Championship Formula

WHEN I STOPPED POLITICS in 2001, I entered the world of combustion motorsports. Ten years in, I realized that there was an opportunity to use motorsports to push alternative technologies, and I came u...

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TAKING A HIT FOR FORMULA 1. TWICE.

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Taking A Hit For Formula 1. Twice.

MY TIME IN FORMULA 1 was anything but ordinary. I made my debut in 1994 with team Simtek and then moved to Footwork Arrows in 1995. Across my career, I competed in 18 Grand Prix races, and while I did...

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ON THE GRID. OFF THE GRID

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On The Grid. Off The Grid

AS A FAN OF FORMULA 1, walking the starting grid of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June was not just a moment—it was the culmination of an extraordinary journey through the most prestigious races in motor...

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GAME FACE

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Game Face

WHEN PARENTS HAPPILY get their children involved in tennis, they have no idea what surprises lay waiting. As young players, around 8 to 10, they are fun to watch as they play their first competitions,...

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HOME COURT ADVANTAGE

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Home Court Advantage

THE CÔTE D’AZUR, Monte Carlo, Hotel de Paris. What do you think of when you hear those words? High society, summer parties, incredible yachts, movie stars, and so on. But what about professional tenni...

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A Life Less Exhausting

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A Life Less Exhausting

By Norbert Ruecker   Storm clouds have appeared from various directions. The auto business is finding itself in difficult to navigate waters. Following the rhetoric of some of the established Europe...

My Champion’s Creed

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My Champion’s Creed

SINCE my earliest days in the ring, my journey as a boxer and as a man has been molded by three core principles instilled by my mother. These tenets — the importance of listening, fol...

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