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Gustavo Kuerten's Biography

Gustavo Kuerten (born September 10, 1976 in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina) is a retired former World No. 1 tennis player from Brazil. He won the French Open three times between 1997 and 2001, and was the Tennis Masters Cup champion in 2000. After 12 years on the international tour, he retired from top-level tennis in May 2008.

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    COPENHAGEN: Rio de Janeiro will host the 2016 Olympics after winning a landslide victory over Madrid in the final round of voting among International Olympic Committee members on Friday. Brazilian President, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, reacts during a news conference after Rio de Janeiro was chosen to host the 2016 Olympic Games at the 121st ...

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    Rio de Janeiro Wins Bid for 2016 Summer Olympics

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    As I had predicted in previous articles, Rio de Janeiro won the bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics.  The IOC announced the bid five minutes ago in Copenhagen, Denmark.  This will mark the first time that the Summer Olympics will be hosted in South America.  However, there were a couple of shockers during the voting process.  ...

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    Olympic Committee Says NO to Chicago

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    Just a few minutes ago in Denmark, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) denied both Chicago and Tokyo the opportunity to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.  This leaves Rio de Janeiro and Madrid as finalists for the Games. Chicago was denied despite the best efforts of President and Mrs. Obama to get the Games to come to their&...

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    Olympic Candidate City Final Presenatation-IOC Vote Results

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    Watch Michelle Obama give candidate city final presentation LIVE, and vote results from 121st IOC Olympic Congress session in Copenhagen Denmark ,TOKYO SPAIN RIO Brazil as well

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Gustavo Kuerten News Stories

  • Safin bows out with loss in Paris
    News Source: BBC | 17 days ago
    Russia's Marat Safin bowed out of tennis with a defeat at the hands of Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in the second round of the Paris Masters. Despite a capacity crowd pulling for the two-time major winner, Safin lost 6-4 5-7 6-4 to the US Open
  • Rio brushes off World Cup concern
    News Source: BBC | about 1 month ago
    Rio beat bids from Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago to become the first South American country to host the Games. And critics have questioned whether the country's infrastructure can handle two such large events so close together. But secretary general of
  • Power games: how did the star players perform?
    News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    Michelle Obama Impassioned, big-haired speech-maker, who talked about the old neighbourhood, her father's illness and first lady values Impact on the day: Not a dry eye in the house – but were those tears real?
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  • So Long, Safin: The Russian Rasputin Retires | Tennis ...
    Blog Source: tennisconnected.com | 15 days ago
    ... had paid attention to a few of the Moscow native's wins, which had included defeating Jim Courier during a 1998 Davis Cup tie and ousting both Andre Agassi and defending champ Gustavo Kuerten from the French Open later that spring. ...
  • Shaun Murphy's Sporting Views: Nadal survives Paris ...
    Blog Source: shaunicus.blogspot.com | 15 days ago
    It was Tim Henman who claimed the biggest win of his career six years ago by beating, among others, Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Gustavo Kuerten and Nikolay Davydenko on his way to the title. Nadal had long ago reserved his place in the ...
  • The Marat Safin Interview when he was just 18 years old | ...
    Blog Source: tennis-atp.blogspot.com | 15 days ago
    Greatest Sports Moment: "French Open, beat two players from top of tennis (Andre Agassi and Gustavo Kuerten, both in five sets). Agassi — I'd lost to him one match before in Davis Cup. So that was very important. ...
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