Rafael Nadal To Represent Spain At Olympics

Channels Television. Updated August 3, 2016

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Despite injury concerns, Spanish tennis player, Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he would represent his country at the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil.

The 14-time Grand Slam winner, who has suffered injury setbacks in the past few months, said he is ready compete in every category of the tournament in Brazil.
“After discussing it with my team, I have decided I will play everything that I can,” he said.
“We are here and practice has gone well – more or less. It’s not an ideal situation, there are always risks, but the MRI scan was OK.”
Nadal, 30, is scheduled to play doubles with Marc Lopez and mixed doubles with French Open champion, Garbine Muguruza