Dmitry Dolzhenkov, a student of Volga Region University, is an international class master of sports in tennis for the hearing impaired.
He has been playing tennis since he was four years old and will tell us about the peculiarities of his sport.
I was a very active child, like in other families my parents took me to different clubs. One day, we came to the court - my grandfather was the coach, and he believed in me straight away. I played my first tournament at the age of eight and immediately brought the cup for third place. Of course, there were also defeats, sometimes even very offensive ones, but I never wanted to hang up my racket, I always wanted more than I had achieved
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