The Corruption Scandal Surrounding Former Tennis Player Eduardo Agustín Torre

The violations of Torre They date back to 2017 but the ITIA case was postponed until after the conclusion of the criminal process. Among the crimes alleged against him are: facilitating betting, manipulating the outcome of matches, soliciting money or benefits to negatively influence a player’s best effortsfailure to report corrupt approaches and failure to report corruption offences.

“Al Do not answer to the charges of the HATE, Torre he actually admitted his responsibility on all charges and agreed to the sanctions,” the agency said. The tennis player never responded to the accusations, which is why they declared him guilty. The case was resolved by Amani Khalifa, the independent Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer (AHO)who also imposed Torre a $35,000 fine.

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Agustín Torre today dedicates himself to professional padel.

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The suspension will run from the date of the sanction decision (April 26, 2024) and will end at midnight on April 25, 2029.

During this period of time, Torre will not be able to play (although I didn’t do it anymore), train or attend any tennis event authorized or sanctioned by ITIA members (ATP, ITF, WTA, Tennis Australia, Fédération Française de Tennis, Wimbledon and USTA) or any national association.

Con Agustin Torre There are six Argentines who have been involved in corruption cases.

Who was Eduardo Agustín Torre, the tennis player sanctioned for corruption

The 29-year-old Argentine became 596 in the world in September 2014. He was born in Olavarría in 1994 and was a professional between 2011 and 2018. He did not achieve matches on the ATP Tour but rather made his career in Futures tournaments. His last game as a professional on the circuit was in November 2018precisely in a Future in Viña del Mar.

Today his place of residence is Mexico, and He works as a professional padel player (on the Central Pádel Saltillo team). In addition, he usually performs on the A1 Padel circuit of great international relevance.

2024-05-08 21:54:23
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