Parliament Profile: Sofia Madrid – The Story Behind the Serve
By: Nyla Knowles Just as Sofia Madrid’s tennis career began to take off, it nearly fell apart. She was training at a prestigious academy in Spain, surrounded by elite players and top-tier instructors, and had just scored her first professional point. Everything appeared to indicate a promising future. But all of a sudden, everything was different. After an unfortunate experience, Madrid was forced to leave Barcelona and return home to Argentina. “After that experience, my confidence was just gone,” she said. Her performance and emotional health were both impacted by the setback. Her sense of direction vanished, as did the…
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