“I remember the first time I went skiing. My brother was having some lessons and I saw him and I wanted to go but my mum told me 'Not today.' I kept crying to her and asking and then she said 'OK, let's do this.' They were expecting me to go once and then I would go home. But I stayed all day until they closed the slopes.”

Italian professional tennis player

Jannik Sinner is an Italian professional tennis player. He is the current world No. 1 in the ATP rankings and was the year-end No. 1 in 2024. Sinner has won 30 ATP Tour-level singles titles, including five majors, ten Masters titles, and two ATP Finals titles. He also led Italy to Davis Cup victories in 2023 and 2024.