In the Plaza de Idiazábal, a small Gipuzkoan town famous for cheese, 50 kilometers from San Sebastián, the neighbors sat in front of the giant screen that the city council placed and celebrated in a big way the title of Ane Mintegi del Olmo, the first Spanish to proclaim herself, at the age of 17, champion of Wimbledon in the junior category. Mintegi, in immaculate white as tradition imposes, recognizable because she plays with glasses, jumped on the grass of the All England Tennis Club, greeted her rival, the German Nastasja Schunk, and climbed the stands to hug her team, an unthinkable success because the Basque, he admits, did not get along very well with green. «I am more of the earth», he accepts in a … See More.
