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João Frederico Limpo Franco Gil〔 (born 24 March 1985), known as Frederico Gil ((:fɾɨdɨˈɾiku ʒiɫ), is a Portuguese professional tennis player, who currently competes in the ITF Men's Circuit. He is ranked no. 744 in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), as of 30 November 2015.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Frederico Gil ATP Ranking History )〕 Gil made some Portuguese tennis major breakthroughs during his career. At the 2010 Estoril Open, he was the first Portuguese to reach an ATP Tour final, and in April 2011, he achieved a career-high singles world ranking of 62 – the highest ever for a Portuguese player until he was surpassed by Rui Machado in September that same year. Gil was the first Portuguese man to reach the third round in a Grand Slam singles event (2012 Australian Open) and the quarterfinals of a Masters 1000 event (2011 Monte-Carlo Masters). He was the first Portuguese to hit one million dollars in career prize money. In 2009, Gil became the second Portuguese player to reach the singles top 100 (after Nuno Marques), and in October 2010, he and Rui Machado were the first Portuguese duo to rank inside the top 100 simultaneously. Gil is currently coached by Vasco Antunes. ==Personal life== Frederico Gil was born in São Jorge de Arroios, Lisbon.〔 His father Rui works for an insurance company and his mother Carlota is a mathematics teacher.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Frederico Gil ATP Biography )〕 He has a younger sister named Ana.〔 Gil started playing tennis at the age of four on a court built in his family's grounds. He joined a local club when he was 7, and won his first tournament shortly after.〔 Aged 10, Gil was diagnosed with osteochondroma and was told to give up from tennis.〔 However, three years later he was fully recovered and restarted training to become a professional player.〔 In 2003, Gil joined the Clube Escola Ténis de Oeiras, lead by his mentor and future coach João Cunha e Silva.〔 Gil's favorite club is SL Benfica.〔 While growing up, his idol was Andre Agassi and his favorite hobbies include computers, video games, internet, gadgets and golf.〔〔 He has been a guest commentator at Portuguese Eurosport transmissions. Gil's former coaches include Cunha e Silva, Juan Esparcia and Bernardo Mota. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frederico Gil」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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