Before the champion Jannik Sinner comes the man, indeed, a boy, who makes humility, discipline in work, the primary values of life, an unavoidable priority. The Italian ace grew quickly, becoming the number one in the world at 22, thanks to these features.
In an interview with L'Equipe, the native of S*xten told in a new way about his past, when he was still a student, and how all his peers had to get up early to go to school.
Many hours of travel spent in trains to reach his institution, but the Italian has no regrets.
Jannik Sinner recalls his past as a student
Modernity has marked, in part, a dizzying pace for some with social networks, where the world devours content, but also where it learns their idols, positive news, results or to know a little more and feel closer to figures who follow or admire the world of tennis.
The number one player in the world, Jannik Sinner, is one of the most followed tennis players on the planet, his game, results, charisma, education, among other aspects, have amazed white sports fans, who want to know more about the life of the 22-year-old Italian.
"I got up at 5 in the morning. It was far, far away Jannik Sinner explained. I took two trains and two buses just to get there, more than two hours of round trip, the same thing on the way back. In total, almost four and a half hours. But I never complained and I never wanted to stop, it was part of my school education and the teachers always helped me to reconcile study and tennis", revealed the new champion of Halle.
A path, the school, never neglected, despite the different commitments in tennis that kept him away: "I did not go very often because of tennis tournaments. I took a lot of correspondence lessons and I went there mainly for homework and exams.
Also, thats where I met my best friend. In general, I wanted to learn. And its in my character to see the glass half full, to take the positive from every situation. Also, I had good grades. Fortunately because my parents controlled," he explained.
