👧 Sofía Simón Padrós | Tennis Papers interview, October 2025
“My dream is to play in the Olympics and represent Argentina.”
Meet Sofía Simón Padrós, Argentinian girl junior tennis player who lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina and competing in U16 tennis category.
Sofía competed in a W15 international ITF tournament in 2025.
(Information gathered via an exclusive interview by Tennis Papers).
📘 Sofía Simón Padrós | Biography, October 2025
| Name | Sofía Simón Padrós |
| Date of birth | July 14, 2010 |
| Nationality | Argentinian 🇦🇷 |
| Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| @mellis_simon | |
| Age started tennis | 3 |
| Tennis Club | River Plate Tenis |
| Tennis coach | María José Gaidano Martín Veraldi |
| Junior tennis category | U16 |
| National tennis ranking | #19 |
| International tennis ranking | #3971 (ITF junior) |
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🏠 Residence | Buenos Aires, Argentina
💃 The lively capital where tango, art, and passion fill every street.
🏛️ Known for its elegant European-style architecture and rich cultural life.
☕ Enjoy coffee in historic cafés and stroll through neighborhoods like La Boca and Palermo.
⚽ With football, music, and unforgettable energy, Buenos Aires is the beating heart of Argentina!
🎙️Sofía Simón Padrós| Interview, October 2025
Hello, introduce yourself please!
My name is Sofía Simón Padrós, I am 15 years old, born on July 14, 2010.
I live in Buenos Aires, Argentina.🗣️ What languages do you speak?
I speak Spanish and English.🐣 At what age did you start playing tennis?
I’ve been playing tennis since I was 3 years old.👪 Are there other tennis players in your family?
My twin sister Felicitas also plays, so we’ve been involved with tennis every day since we were kids.🎾 In which club do you train tennis?
I train at Club Platense.🦸 Who is your tennis coach?
My coaches are María José Gaidano and Martín Veraldi, along with my team of physical trainers, nutritionists, sports therapists, and sports psychologists.💪 What is your weekly training routine?
I train every day — 2 hours of tennis and physical training in the morning, the same in the afternoon, and active rest on Sundays when possible.🎯 What is your best shot and things you need to improve?
My best shot is the forehand.
What I’m improving the most are my transition to the net and consistency on long points.📈 What is your junior tennis category and your national tennis ranking?
I play in the U16 category, and my best AAT national ranking was #12 in 2025.🏆 What are your best tennis results?
- Victories in my first ITF J30
- Victory in my first professional W15 match in Luján.
🌍 In which countries have you already participated in tennis tournaments?
I’ve played in Argentina, the USA, and Uruguay, and I’d love to play in Italy.💰 Do you have any sponsors?
I wear Wilson and Adidas.🙏 What is your tennis dream?
My dream is to play in the Olympics, represent Argentina, and take my tennis to the most important tournaments in the world.❤️ Who are your favorite tennis players?
My favorite tennis players are Rafa Nadal and Aryna Sabalenka.🎧 What do you like to do outside of tennis?
Outside of tennis, I like to play padel and golf, cook delicious meals, and spend time with my friends.Thanks a lot Sofía!
Tennis Papers wishes you the best in your tennis life 💜🩷
