Rafael Nadal Lifestyle, Biography, Age, Height, Marriage, Family & Info

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Rafael Nadal , the greatest tennis champion of all time, is the most successful player in history. A young, formidable and powerful player with 13 Grand Slam titles at only 27 years old, Rafa is undoubtedly one of the most emblematic stars of world tennis.

Rafael Nadal Bio: Birth of a Champion

Born on June 3, 1986 in the town of Manacor, Mallorca, into a family of great sportsmen, Nadal started playing tennis at just three years old. Encouraged by his uncle Toni Nadal, who became  his personal trainer , at the age of 12 he won Spanish and European titles in his age category. After four years, he is ranked in the top 50 best players.

In 2002, Rafa entered the world ATP circuit and he obtained a place of junior semi-finalist at the Wimbledon tournament.

Very quickly, Rafael Nadal became the idol of the public and the media , seduced by the sportsman’s game and for his ironclad determination. 

Rafael Nadal Lifestyle & Informations

Family and Children

Physical characteristics of Rafael Nadal

the complete prize list, year after year

Throughout his career, Rafael Nadal is the 4th  most successful player in the world ^. He lifted 90 trophies in his career. He is the second most successful player in the Masters 1000 and ATP 500 categories, having lifted 37 and 24 trophies respectively.

Given the physical characteristics of Rafael Nadal, he is particularly distinguished on clay where he has won a total of 62 tournaments, including 13 Grand Slams, 26 in Masters 1000 and 18 in ATP 500.

Rafael Nadal has set many records in the world of tennis. The most significant being:

• Record of 8 consecutive titles in the same tournament (Monte-Carlo).
• Record of 13 titles in the same Grand Slam tournament (Roland-Garros).
• Record of 5 consecutive titles at Roland-Garros.
• Record of 100 matches won at Roland-Garros.
• Record of 39 matches won consecutively at Roland-Garros.
• Record of consecutive victories on the same surface, with 81 victories in a row on clay.
• The only player to have achieved the  red Grand Slam  by winning the three Masters 1000 on clay and Roland-Garros in the same year (2010).

Rafael Nadal Career

Singles Grand Slam course

Doubles Grand Slam course

Rafael Nadal ‘s Fortune

Already in 2008, Rafael Nadal is one of the highest paid sportsmen in Spain, with income in 2008 of $11,483,773 . His personal fortune was then estimated at $40,000,000 according to Forbes magazine  . In 2020, the latter estimates his fortune at 160 million euros. He is the owner of the “most beautiful yacht in the world”, the 80 Sunreef Power Great White, worth 5 million euros.

Its income comes mainly from sponsorship contracts. He signed one at the age of eighteen with Nike, after his first victory at Roland-Garros, against the sum of $1,800,000 a year. In early 2009, his contract with Nike was re-evaluated at $2,000,000 for 5 years.

The Spaniard has also had a contract with Babolat since the age of 15 (record contract for a young sportsman, made after the victory of the “Petits As” tournament in Tarbes, which reveals the great tennis players), of 1,000 $000 per year. Since the end of 2006, Nadal has received  royalties  (dividends) on his image rights (TV, newspapers, internet, posters, video games, etc.) for an amount of around $500,000 per year.

Fortune by Rafael Nadal also receives various advertising revenues (Spanish television, Kia Motors, Cola Cao, the Parisian haute couture brand Lanvin…), for the approximate amount of $700,000 per year.