New No. 1 Nadal now seeks Olympic win (AP)
Published 8/4/2008 at Yahoo! Sports - Tennis News
Rafael Nadal has two major achievements so far this year -- taking the Wimbledon title by beating Roger Federer in an epic final and stacking up enough wins to unseat the Swiss star atop the rankings. Now the 22-year-old Spaniard is aiming to add Olympic glitter to his trophy room. "I'm going to really enjoy the Olympic atmosphere, I'm sure, and I'm out to try and win a medal," Nadal told The...
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