Yannick Noah to Lead France's Men's Wheelchair Tennis Team at 2024 Paris Paralympics
The former Grand Slam winner's mission is to guide the team to victory, with a focus on daily improvement and optimal tournament conditions.
- Former Grand Slam winner Yannick Noah has been appointed as the captain of France's men's wheelchair tennis team for the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
- Noah, who won the 1983 French Open, has previously guided France to Davis Cup titles in 1991, 1996 and 2017, and a Fed Cup victory in 1997.
- The French Tennis Federation announced Noah's appointment on Thursday, December 14.
- The wheelchair tennis events at the Paris Paralympics will be held from August 30 to September 7, 2024, at Stade Roland Garros.
- Noah's mission is to lead the team to victory at the Paralympic Games, and he has stated that the current aim is to improve on a daily basis and to put the team in the best possible conditions for the week of the tournament.