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TIME PASSES, PEOPLE CHANGE, BUT MEMORIES REMAIN " I LEFT WITH AN INCREDIBLE ENERGY IN A WAY I HADN'T FELT BEFORE IN ANY OF THE PROFESSIONAL TENNIS TOURNAMENTS. " " I NEVER DREAMED TENNIS WOULD EVER GET TO THE POINT THAT WE WERE IN THE PARALYMPICS. " " WINNING GOLD WAS ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING EXPERIENCES I HAVE EVER HAD ON A TENNIS COURT. " " WE KNEW WE HAD ACHIEVED SOMETHING VERY SPECIAL FOR US AND FOR GERMANY AS WELL. " " THERE'S NO COMPARISON IN TENNIS FOR THE FEELING OF STANDING ON THE OLYMPIC PODIUM. " On the eve of the rescheduled Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, ITFWorld goes back in time and celebrates some of the sport's most iconic Olympic and Paralympic characters and champions. Those Olympic and Paralympic heroes share their medal-winning memories and reveal what making the podium meant to them at the time and what it still means to them to this day Seoul 1988 Women's Singles silver GABRIELA SABATINI Seoul 1988 Women's Singles gold Women's Doubles bronze Barcelona 1992 Women's Singles silver STEFFI GRAF Barcelona 1992 Men's Doubles gold BORIS BECKER MICHAEL STICH Barcelona 1992 Men's Wheelchair Doubles gold BRAD PARKS 16 Summer 2021 ITF World

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