Sunday, October 2, 2016

Monica Puig Wins Gold Medal For Puerto Rico


Congratulations to Puerto Rican, Monica Puig, for winning the gold medal in tennis, at the Rio 2016 Olympics.  This is the first time Puerto Rico has won a gold medal at the Olympics.


Monica Puig made one of the biggest upsets by defeating Germany's Angelique Kerber in the final of the women's single in three sets, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1.



Puig was ranked 34th in the world, and had never reached the last eight of a major tournament.