Südkoreaner Kwon Soon-Woo qualifiziert sich nach Militärdienst für Wimbledon

Der südkoreanische Tennisspieler Kwon Soon-Woo hat sich nach starken Leistungen bei Challenger-Turnieren einen Platz in der Wimbledon-Qualifikation gesichert. Der 28-Jährige bringt seine Karriere mit dem obligatorischen Militärdienst in Einklang, den er im Dezember 2024 angetreten hat.

Kwon Soon-Woo hat in diesem Jahr drei Challenger-Titel in Phan Thiet, Gwangju und Wuxi gewonnen. Diese Siege brachten ihn zurück in die Top 200 der Weltrangliste und sicherten ihm die Teilnahme an der Wimbledon-Qualifikation 2026. Er trainiert weiterhin mit dem Sportkorps der südkoreanischen Streitkräfte, während er seine 18-monatige Dienstpflicht erfüllt.

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