MARAT SAFIN RUMORS & GOSSIP

Head Celebrates 25 Years of Prestige

Head is currently celebrating the 25th year of the introduction of the Prestige racket, and to honour this anniversary, each month a past and current HEAD Prestige player will reflect on a special 'Prestige' moment in their career. These players will include: Henri Leconte, Thomas Muster, Marat Safin, Gustave Kuerten, Goran Ivanišević, and Marc Philippoussis, in...
Via Onthegotennis  |  January 12, 2012
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Safin takes place in Russian parliament

Former tennis No. 1 Marat Safin was officially confirmed as one of the leading sports icons among a colorful new breed of legislators in the Russian Federal Assembly's lower house. The two-time grand slam winner, 31, will take his place as one of the junior members of the new State Duma alongside boxer Nikolai Valuev. Three-time Olympic wrestler Alexander Karelin and former...
Via Fox Sports  |  December 16, 2011
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Former Tennis Player Marat Safin Elected To Russian Parliament

  At one time Marat Safin was the best men’s singles tennis player in the world. He won 15 singles titles (2 Grand Slams) and had a record of 422-267 before retiring in 2009. He held the world’s #1 spot for 9 weeks in 2000 and 2001. Safin also was known for smashing a racket [...]
Via Los That Sports Blog  |  December 15, 2011
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Safin wins seat in Russian Parliament (AP)

Former top-ranked tennis player Marat Safin has won a seat in Russia's lower house of Parliament and will represent the pro-Kremlin party United Russia. The 31-year-old Safin will be one of the youngest members in the 450-seat legislature. Safin retired from tennis in 2009 after winning two Grand Slam titles and earning the No.
Via Yahoo! Sports  |  December 15, 2011
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Marat Safin wins seat in Russian legislature

Former top-ranked tennis player Marat Safin has won a seat in Russia's lower house of Parliament and will represent the pro-Kremlin party United Russia. The 31-year-old Safin will be one of the youngest members in the 450-seat legislature. Safin retired from tennis in 2009 after winning two Grand Slam titles and earning the No. 1 ranking in 2000. Official election results...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 15, 2011
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Will serve if elected: Safin seeks office in Russia

Famed for his outbursts on court, Marat Safin said Thursday he wants to put his oratory to use in the Russian parliament.
Via ESPN  |  October 27, 2011
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Safin running for Russian parliament

Former top-ranked tennis player Marat Safin says he's running for the Russian parliament. The 31-year-old Safin is up for election to the State Duma on Dec. 4. He could join other Russian sports stars, including gold medal-winning gymnast Svetlana Khorkina, in the lower house of the parliament. Speaking at an ATP Champions Tour event in Chengdu, Safin says he has ''...
Via AP on Fox  |  October 27, 2011
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