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Famous Soccer

Player.
Ronaldinho
Adrian Cuadro Alian.
4-G.

RONALDINHO

Born on March 21, 1980, in Porto Alegre, Brazil,


Ronaldinho came from a family of soccer players
to reach the pinnacle of success in the sport.
After a celebrated youth career, Ronaldinho
became a key member of the Brazilian team that
won the 2002 World Cup. He has played for clubs
in Brazil, France, Spain and Italy, and twice been
named FIFA World Player of the Year.

Full name

Ronaldo de Assis Moreira

Date of birth

21 March 1980(age34)

Place of birth

Porto Alegre, Brazil

Height

1.81m (5ft 11in)

RONALDINHO IS A WORLD STAR

Famous

Rafael

Tennis Player.

Nadal

RAFAEL NADAL

Rafael Nadal was born in Majorca, Spain, on


June 3, 1986. When he was 3 years old, his uncle,
Toni Nadal, a former professional tennis player,
started working with him, seeing an aptitude for
the sport in young Rafael.
Rafael Nadal is a Spanish professional tennis
player who has been ranked among the world's
Top 5 since 2003.

Full name

Rafael Nadal Parera

Country

Spain

Residence

Manacor, Balearic Islands, Spain

Born

3 June 1986(age28)
Manacor, Balearic Islands, Spain

Height

1.85 m (6ft 1in)

RAFAEL NADAL IS A WORLD STAR

Famous

Swimmer Player.

Michael

Phelps

MICHAEL PHELPS

Born on June 30, 1985, in Baltimore, Maryland,


Michael Phelps competed in his first Olympics at
the age of 15, as part of the U.S. men's swim team.
He went on to win medals at the Olympic Summer
Games
in
Athens,
Beijing
and
London,
accumulating a total of 22 medals18 gold, two
silver and two bronzeand setting the record for
the most medal wins by any Olympic athlete.
Phelps announced his retirement in 2012, however,
in April 2014, he announced he was coming out of
retirement and would return to professional
competition at the age of 28.

Full name

Michael Fred Phelps II

Nickname(s)

MP; The Baltimore Bullet; Flying


Fish.

Nationality

United States

Born

June 30, 1985(age28


Towson, Maryland

Height

6ft 4in (193cm)

Weight

194lb (88kg)

MICHAEL PHELPS IS A WORLD

STAR

Famous

Nairo

Climbing Specialist.

Quintana.

NAIRO QUINTANA.

Born inTunja, in theBoyac Departmentof


Colombia, Quintana comes from a very humble
background and his parents raised him in what
the
newspaperEl Espectadorrefers
to
as
"precariously difficult economic conditions" but
still saved up to buy Quintana a second-hand
mountain bike to make the 16km (9.9mi) journey
to school.

Full name

Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas

Born

4 February 1990(age24)
Tunja,Boyac,Colombia

Height

1.67m (5ft 6in)

Weight

59kg (130lb; 9.3st)

NAIRO QUINTANA IS A WORLD STAR

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