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El Ecuatoriano Que Reinóen Paris 14 BARCELONA OPEN BANC SABADELL 60º TROFEOCONDE DE GODÓ JUEVES, 26 ABRIL2012 Qué fuedelos campeonesdel torneo JORDI LLAMBIAS Ganadores del Trofeo úmerouno hubo uno Conde de Godó yhay solamente uno”. El ecuatoriano 2011 Rafael Nadal La frase es rebuscada, peroacertada. Andrés 2010 Fernando Verdasco NGómez expresó de es- ta forma la dificultad de llegar al 2009 Rafael Nadal máximo en el ranking mundial, a 2008 Rafael Nadal pesar de que tuvomuchas opcio- quereinó en PaRís nes al llegar hasta el cuarto pues- 2007 Rafael Nadal to en 1990.Yesque Ecuador ha 2006 Rafael Nadal tenido en el tenista de Guayaquil asumejor jugador,por encima 2005 Rafael Nadal de Nicolás Lapentti, que llegó a 2004 ser númeroseis,nueveaños más TommyRobredo tarde tras alcanzar las ‘semis’del 2003 Carlos Moyà Open de Australia. Con 21 títulos y14finales más, 2002 GastónGaudio(ARG) Gómez firmó en el 90 su mejor 2001 Juan Carlos Ferrero temporada al ganar Roland Ga- rros,además de Barcelona yMa- 2000 Marat Safin(RUS) drid, lo que le catapultó hasta el 1999 Fèlix Mantilla Top5.Proclamarse campeón en París fue,enpalabras suyas, “la 1998 Todd Martin (EE.UU.) culminación de un sueño,deto- dos mis esfuerzos,sacrificios y 1997 Albert Costa trabajo”, más cuando batió en 1996 Thomas Muster(AUT) semifinales aotradelas grandes zurdas que ha dado este deporte 1995 Thomas Muster(AUT) como es Thomas Muster,que por 1994 RichardKrajicek (HOL) entonces era9ºdel mundo,ya 1993 Andrei Medvedev (RUS) UN ÉPICOPARTIDO 1992 Carlos Costa Dobleganador del 1991 Emilio SánchezVicario Godó,aún se recuerda GÓMEZ 1990 Andrés Gómez(ECU) una antológica 1989 Andrés Gómez(ECU) semifinalanteLendl 1988 Kent Carlsson (SUE) 1987 Martín Jaite(ARG) LA NUEVA ETAPA El exjugadorestá 1986 Kent Carlsson (SUE) involucrado ahora en 1985 ThierryTulasne (FRA) el impulso deltenis 1984 Mats Wilander (SUE) juvenilensupaís 1983 Mats Wilander (SUE) 1982 Mats Wilander (SUE) AndreAgassi en la final (5º). 1981 Ivan Lendl(CHE) El problema es que en su época reinaban otros enormes jugado- 1980 Ivan Lendl(CHE) res: “Durante los 15 años que ju- 1979 Hans Gildemeister(CHI) gué, hubo solamente cuatroque llegaron aese primer puesto,que 1978 Balazs Taroczy(HUN) fueron Bjorn Borg, John McEn- 1977 Bjon Borg (SUE) roe, JimmyConnors eIvanLen- dl”, recuerda. Sin embargo,nole 1976 Manuel Orantes quedó ninguna espina clavada: 1975 “No se trata de decir por qué no. Bjon Borg (SUE) Tratamos,peronofue 1974 Ilie Nastase(RUM) posible. Quizás no se die-- ANDRÉS ronalgunos resultadoss El palmarés 1973 Ilie Nastase(RUM) en ciertos torneos,un 1972 JanKodes (CHE) par de lesiones que hi- 21 títulos individuales cieron el paso más lento 1971 Manuel Orantes Ganó el Roland Ga ydifícil. Pero estoy con- rros en 1990 yel CondedeGodóen19 1970 Manuel Santana tentopor lo que hice”. 89 y 1990 No se puede quejar por- 1969 Manuel Orantes que hizo historia: junto 33 títulos dobles con Guillermo Vilas y 1968 Martin Mulligan(ITA) Fuenúmerou GustavoKuerten es el no en 1986,ganó el US Opene 19 1967 Martin Mulligan(ITA) únicolatinoamericano n 86,elRoland Garros en 1988 yenBarcelonae 1966 Thomas Koch (BRA) que ha ganado Roland 1990 y 1992 n Garros. 1965 Juan Gisbert En el Trofeo Conde de Godó de 1989,Gómez ya tete-e- quien acumuló18delos 1964 RoyEmerson (AUS) nía en su haber 15 títulos, pero 33 títulos que alzó. Con en Barcelona realizó un zar- Javier Sánchez Vicario 1963 RoyEmerson (AUS) pazo difícildeolvidar.Superó también formó un gran 1962 Manuel Santana en unas antológicas‘semis’ equipo yjuntos ganaron aIvanLendl (1-6,7-6,9-7), dos veces el Godó (1990 1961 RoyEmerson (AUS) por entonces númerouno y1992), aunque su ma- 1960 Andrés Gimeno mundial, yremató su gran yoréxito con el español torneoganando al austria- fue el Roland Garros 1959 NealeFraser(AUS) co Horst Skoff (28º). Pero de 1988. 1958 Sven Davidson(SUE) no acabó ahí su gesta en la finales aotro Actualmente,Andrés se dedica CiudadCondal, porque al buen jugador,elruso Andrei asugranpasión, que sigue siendo 1957 HerbertFlam(USA) año siguiente repitió el éxi- Chesnokov (20º). el tenis.Está involucrado en el im- to volviendo aproclamarse Del ecuatoriano,por otrola- pulso de los jóvenes en su país con 1956 HerbertFlam(USA) campeón por segunda vez do,nosepuede obviar su gran el mismo afán que tenía cuando 1955 ArtLarsen(USA) consecutiva. Esta vezlo- trayectoria en dobles,modali- eraprofesional. Su lema está cla- gró el título acosta del argentino SERGIO CARMONA dadenlaque sí llegó al núme- ro: “Unonovasolamente ajugar, 1954 Tony Trabert(USA) AndrésGómezen2008, entregando Guillermo Pérez-Roldán (25º), no ro uno.Sueterna pareja fue el sino también aformar parte de la 1953 VicSeixas(USA) sin antes haber eliminado en semi- el trofeo de dobles en Roland Garros. peruano Hans Gildemeister,con popularización de este deporte”..
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