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Marat Safin Biography

Marat Mubinovich Safin (Russian: Мара́т Муби́нович Са́фин, IPA: [mɐˈrat mʊˈbʲinəvʲɪtɕ ˈsafʲɪn], Tatar: Марат Мөбин улы Сафин; born 27 January 1980) is a Russian politician and retired professional tennis player. He achieved the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world No. 1 singles ranking on November 20, 2000. Nobody taller than Safin has ever reached the No. 1 ranking. Safin is the older brother of former world No. 1 WTA player, Dinara Safina. They are the only brother–sister tandem in tennis history who have both achieved No. 1 rankings. On court, Safin was famous for his emotional outbursts and sometimes fiery temper.

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The Olympics is not for tennis and tennis does not need the Olympics. It is not my goal in life to win a gold medal.

Goal, Gold, Medal, Tennis, Winning

I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this.

Giving Up, Hate, Practicing, Spending Time, Time, Tournament

I'm different than another person who wants to lay back and do nothing for rest of the life and talk nonsense on ESPN. . . I will not do that. I want to achieve something else.

Different, Espn, Lay, Life, Want

Never give up. Last year I was trying to give up but I couldn't.

Give, Giving Up, Trying, Year, Years

'I think as a guy you need a little bit to be on your own from early on, to start to live your own life, and try to understand what is going on around you, you have to be able to survive. . .

Early, Guy, Life, Start, Thinking, Trying

I pay the bills, I pay for everything.

Bills, Everything, Pay

I'm not a materialistic person.

Materialistic, Materialistic Person, Person, Persons

Today I break racquets for tomorrow we die.

Break, Die, Today, Tomorrow

I didn't change the world.

Change, Changing The World, World

You cannot take all the chances you get.

Chance, Chances, Take

I don't care about losses anymore.

Anymore, Care, I Don'T Care, Loss, Losses

It's too much pressure. You have to think match by match and moment by moment or it drives you to distraction. I'm tired of all the talk about it. Everyone is obsessed with it. . . If I was the type of person who had tennis, tennis, tennis all the time and I went to bed and ended up dreaming about tennis, I would go nuts.

Distraction, Dream, Dreaming, Ended, Thinking, Tired

I've realized I can't waste any moment being unhappy.

Moments, Realized, Unhappy, Waste

There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.

Everything, Family, Father, Rich, Rich Family, Way

You have to wake up and you have to run if you want to survive.

Run, Running, Survive, Wake, Wake Up, Want

Me, I don't need money.

Needs, Need Money, Money

But normally when you talk to yourself [on court] you say; 'I love you, you're a good guy, but don't miss next time, okay. '

Guy, Love You, Missing, Okay, Time

I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.

Injured, Time, Tournaments, Wells, Wish

I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.

Good Luck, Russia, Bottles, Luck, Washing

I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.

Fun, Life, Lived, Party, Playing, Soccer

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