180 YEARS OF
180 YEARS OF
180 YEARS OF
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THE LONGINES<br />
RISING TENNIS STARS<br />
AROUND THE WORLD | Ambassadors<br />
As a complement to its role as the ocial partner and<br />
timekeeper for the French Open, Longines is also involved<br />
in the future of tennis. e company established<br />
its Longines Rising Tennis Stars foundation to promote<br />
and support the careers of young talented tennis players<br />
from around the world. Seven young players are currently<br />
part of this program.<br />
GRIGOR<br />
DIMITROV<br />
Born in Haskovo, Bulgaria, Grigor<br />
Dimitrov began playing tennis when<br />
he was only ve years old. Some of<br />
his greatest successes include the<br />
Junior Champion title at Wimbledon<br />
and the U.S. Open 2008.<br />
As one of the youngest players ever,<br />
Ryan Harrison won his rst ATP<br />
Tour Match at the age of only 15. In<br />
2011, this American player won his<br />
rst singles title at the Challenger<br />
level.<br />
TIAGO<br />
FERNANDES<br />
is nineteen-year-old is known as the<br />
up-and-coming tennis talent in Brazil.<br />
Tiago Fernandes was the rst Brazilian<br />
player to be named the world’s number<br />
one junior player by the International<br />
Tennis Federation.<br />
RYAN<br />
HARRISON<br />
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