Natalia Guitler

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Natalia Guitler (born 4 June 1987) is a Brazilian former professional tennis player, [1] freestyle footballer, footvolley player, teqball player, businesswoman and digital influencer.

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Natalia Guitler
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Natalia Guitler at the Web Summit Rio, 2023
Born (1987-06-04) June 4, 1987 (age 37)
Nationality Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Occupation(s) Tennis player, Teqball player, Footballer, Freestyler footballer, Businesswoman,digital influencer

Biography

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Guitler was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her family is originally from Argentina, from where her parents emigrated in 1980. She is the fourth daughter of Leonor Rosa Maman and Cesar Alberto Guitler. She has three older brothers, Gaston, Felipe and Lucas.

Tennis career

When Guitler was just four years old, she started playing tennis, a sport that led her to live in Argentina for five years. On 6 July 2009, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 454 whilst her best doubles ranking was 461 on 2 November 2009. Guitler has won one singles and four doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She left professional tennis at the end of 2009.

Teqball career

Guitler playing Teqball in 2019 Natalia Guitler en Teqball.jpg
Guitler playing Teqball in 2019

Guitler started playing teqball after tennis. In 2018, her partner Marcos Vieira da Silva finished fourth in doubles. [2] The following year, they became champions in Budapest. [3]

Natalia has gained national and international fame by showing her entire category in Footvolley and futmesa matches against well-known athletes like Neymar and Ronaldinho among others. [4] [5] [6]

Her talent earned her the signing of an agreement with adidas, representing the brand as an ambassador for women's football and with Mikasa, signing her official Futvolley ball.

Football career

Guitler represented Brazil in football at the 2017 Maccabiah Games, scoring for the team during the tournament. [7]

ITF Circuit finals

$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–2)

ResultNo.DateLocationSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss114 September 2008 Santos, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil.svg Fernanda Hermenegildo 3–6, 4–6
Win17 December 2008 Fortaleza, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil.svg Nathália Rossi3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Loss230 August 2010 Barueri, BrazilHard Flag of Argentina.svg Mailen Auroux 4–6, 2–6

Doubles (4–4)

OutcomeNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss14 May 2008 Bell Ville, ArgentinaClay Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez Flag of Argentina.svg Tatiana Búa
Flag of Colombia.svg Karen Castiblanco
4–6, 6–1, [7–10]
Win125 May 2008 Managua, NicaraguaHard Flag of Brazil.svg Nathália Rossi Flag of the United States.svg Kit Carson
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Nicole Monteiro
3–6, 7–6(2), [11–9]
Loss227 July 2008 Brasília, BrazilClay Flag of Argentina.svg Carla Beltrami Flag of Brazil.svg Fabiana Chiaparini
Flag of Brazil.svg Carla Tiene
5–7, 6–4, [11–13]
Win214 September 2008 Santos, BrazilClay Flag of Brazil.svg Joana Cortez Flag of Brazil.svg Ana Clara Duarte
Flag of Brazil.svg Fernanda Hermenegildo
6–1, 6–3
Loss39 November 2008 Asunción, ParaguayClay Flag of Brazil.svg Nathália Rossi Flag of Colombia.svg Karen Castiblanco
Flag of Argentina.svg Emilia Yorio
5–7, 4–6
Win37 December 2008 Fortaleza, BrazilHard Flag of Brazil.svg Carla Tiene Flag of Bulgaria.svg Aleksandrina Naydenova
Flag of Brazil.svg Nathália Rossi
7–6(5), 6–1
Loss45 April 2009 Lima, PeruClay Flag of Peru.svg Bianca Botto Flag of Argentina.svg Carla Beltrami
Flag of Argentina.svg María Irigoyen
6–4, 3–6, [5–10]
Win427 September 2009 Obregón, MexicoHard Flag of Chile.svg Andrea Koch Benvenuto Flag of the United States.svg Jamie Hampton
Flag of the United States.svg Whitney Jones
7–6(6), 6–4

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