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Nicolas Massu Bio
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- Full name is Nicolas Alejandro Massu Frir
- Began playing at age five with older brother Jorge and Hungarian grandfather Ladislao
- Father, Manuel, is an engineer from Palestine, and mother, Sonia, is a housewife from Hungary
- Younger brother, Stefano
- Junior No. 5 in singles and No. 1 in doubles in 1997
- Captured Orange Bowl in singles (d. Rake) and won doubles at Wimbledon (w/Horna) and US Open (w/Gonzalez)
- Enjoys soccer and favorite team is Everton from Vina del Mar
- Has a 29-15 career Davis Cup record (19-8 in singles) in 22 ties
- Carried Chilean flag during opening ceremonies at Sydney Olympics in 2000
- Honored by Chile president Ricardo Lagos (along w/Gonzalez) on Sept. 14, 2004 and greeted by 6,000 fans in Santiago after Olympic win
- Coached by Leonardo Zuleta.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2008.
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