Leonardo Mayer
Argentinian tennis player and ATP champion
Born
May 15th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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Born in 1987, a professional tennis player represented Argentina on the ATP Tour. Mayer achieved success in singles and doubles competitions, with highlights including winning the 2014 MercedesCup in Stuttgart. Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments and contributed to Argentina's victory in the 2016 Davis Cup, a significant achievement in the nation’s tennis history. His playing style showcased powerful serves and strong baseline rallies, earning recognition in the sport.
Won the 2014 MercedesCup
Contributed to Argentina's 2016 Davis Cup victory
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