Chilean Massu says Nadal retires with a record hard to match

The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal , world number one , said today that it will be difficult to match the record 's Nicolas Massu , who won two gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics .

"Winning in single and double is very complicated, so maybe you can give in a tournament, but I think that in Rio ( Brazil ) . 's Unlikely to be ," said Nadal who said that " was historic and successful for Chile " .

Nadal gave a press conference with Serbian Novak Djokovic and David Nalbandian who came to Santiago to attend the farewell tennis Nicolas Massu , the current captain of the Chilean Davis Cup team .

The Spanish is said to be in Chile happy commenting that being with "tremendous players and friends " puts "very happy" .

" It is a pleasure and is a very special situation to be present at the tribute was made ​​to 'Nico' . 'll Try to bring a bit to make it a great show and people leave happy ," he added .

" It is a pleasure to be here , I am very happy to be part of this great event. For me Nicholas was a great player. Had great ability and skill in the field. Remember 2006 we played and it was very difficult to beat ," he added , meanwhile , Djokovic .

Massu acknowledged the presence of international players to note that the fact of being in his farewell one and two tennis world " makes me feel very proud, is a dream."

"Not always an athlete has the opportunity to be saying goodbye with the best, hopefully people will join us tomorrow and live a nice party ," he added .

The four players later conducted a tennis clinic with wheelchair Telethon Foundation who came from all over Chile to be present at the event.