Ivan Navarro Bio


  • PERSONALBegan playing tennis at age four and has practiced in Alicante all his life
  • Father, Remigio, works in a litography
  • Mother, Rosa, is a school teacher in San Vicente where family lives
  • Younger brother, Pablo, is studying physical education but also teaches tennis on weekends in local club
  • Supports soccer team FC Barcelona
  • Likes to spend time with family and likes to play on Playstation and be on his computer
  • Enjoys going to the cinema (favourite movie is Gladiator)
  • Reads a lot especially when on planes as it takes his mind away from his fear of flying
  • Would most like to win either Roland Garros or Wimbledon
  • Idol was Ivan Lendl when growing up and now admires Roger Federer
  • Best shot is his serve and favorite surface is clay
  • Most memorable moment is qualifying for Roland Garros in 2007, winning one round and breaking into Top 100
  • Coached by Israel Sevilla (since 2001).
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.


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