It all started with a table tennis played for eight years thanks to his Liepaja Music School sports teacher. Since 2019, he has moved to big tennis and has also focused on the beach tennis game for four years. “I have friends with sports at the amateur level, so it’s no wonder I turned to a seasonal sport – beach tennis. I went, tried, and since I had the basics in big tennis and table tennis, where everything was related to the ball and racket. The singer, who does not call himself professionally, is a “middle -level player”.
Aiko Tanaka
Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.
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