The US Open winner from Austria is committed to environmental organizations such as WWF or 4Ocean and is trying to make the tennis tour more environmentally friendly.
Nature and animal lover: Dominic Thiem in mid-October at Schönbrunn Zoo, where he sponsored a young koala.
Photo: APA / Tiergarten Schönbrunn / Daniel Zupanc (Keystone)
Dominic Thiem is known as an uncompromising worker and merciless baseline whip who tirelessly rushes from tournament to tournament. The 27-year-old Austrian also has another, unknown side: that of the responsible and sensitive nature lover who cares about the development of planet earth and is committed to making the tennis tour more sustainable. And not only by avoiding, for example, wrapping freshly strung rackets in disposable plastic.
«I always had animals around me. Dogs, cats, pigs and chickens to have fresh eggs. “
