In London Paralympic wheelchair tennis
singles final, 31-year-old Dutch player Esther Vergeer won over compatriots Fan
Kute and successfully won her four consecutive sessions of four Paralympic
female single gold medal, and expand her streak to 470 games.
Since January 2003, Esther
Vergeer has not lost a singles match. Nine years ago, she received a total
of 470-game winning streak and 107 events Laurel. What is the 470-game winning
meaning? Since 1968, the longest singles
winning streak in the WTA is Navratilova's 74 games. Wheelchair tennis
competition intensity can not be compared with the WTA Tour, but as an almost
entirely arms to promote the "Wheel of Fortune" games, what Esther Vergeer did, is defiantly enough to make many
bodied players catch up.
When she was 8 years old, Esther Vergeer’s lower
limb paraplegia because of the spinal problems. through sports rehabilitation
she keep her life. Beginning in 1999, she is the world champion of women's
wheelchair tennis. Dutch star, former Wimbledon champion Michaella Krajicek had
commented on this peer, "she is the best athlete of all time."
Esther Vergeer biggest wish is "fail". She is unbeaten in nine years.
"I am looking forward to a n opponent appears beat me in the sport, this
is progress." When asked if they would like to use their own reputation in
exchange for a pair of healthy legs, Esther Vergeer very skilled to answer this
question that she has answered countless times, "If I bid farewell to
tennis, I hope to have a home, find a husband, children, and settlers If there
are two healthy legs will be easier, but I was not frustrated, not lost, even
if I can not walk. "
Esther Vergeer, a 31-year-old Dutch
wheelchair tennis player, has not lost a singles match since January 2003
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