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EPISODE · May 14, 2020 · 1H 4M

Sofia Shapatava ⎮ The harsh truth about tennis life

from Being the Genuine Athlete · host Jure Koscak

Sofia Shapatava is a #professional tennis player on the #WTA & #ITF tour.  She has won 27 tournaments in doubles and 2 in singles.   The challenges she encountered on her tennis journey are for a book story. All the #adversity coming from a former Soviet Union country Georgia have made her who she is today.    A strong independent woman striving to support the ones in need, in tennis and in life. Her #story and stories from many other tennis players need to be heard. The harsh truth about tennis life and how limited success on tour really is.     1' introduction of Sofia  2' player ranking in tennis / conditions for training in Georgia  6' passion for tennis and her story  16' challenges / struggles in tennis / people who help / moment in life  25' developing mental power / health / lack of knowledge / consequences / injuries  36' cracks in the system / revealed in the quarantine   45' change petition / player panel / tennis fund  52' a choice without knowing where you are going  54' being aware / the unity of tennis players / the voice  59' demand from yourself first   62' work for the sport and the sport will work for you   Check out her blog where she puts a light on these very cruel issues in tennis:   https://tenniswithsofia.blog    Listen to the podcast and jog along or dance or whatever it is you are doing when you are listening. Enjoy and have fun...    FIND all of my LINKS here:    https://linktr.ee/genuine.athlete

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