Gustavo Kuerten

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Gustavo Kuerten, born on September 10, 1976, in Florianópolis, Brazil, is a retired professional tennis player known for his remarkable success on the clay courts of Roland Garros.

Affectionately called "Guga" he won three French Open singles titles in 1997, 2000, and 2001, captivating fans with his graceful playing style and infectious personality. Kuerten's achievements also include reaching the world No. 1 ranking in 2000 and winning a total of 20 ATP singles titles. Off the court, he remains a beloved ambassador for tennis in Brazil and is involved in various philanthropic endeavors, including his "Instituto Guga Kuerten" which supports underprivileged children. Kuerten's impact on the sport extends beyond his on-court success, as he continues to inspire generations with his passion and commitment to making a positive difference.

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