Not entirely absent for the 6th edition… The Rio Open is missing Maria Esther Bueno this year, a tournament that she supported from the outset and worked diligently to promote, even last year when she was already unwell. “It will…
Brazil’s Maria Esther Bueno passed away six months ago and she is still profoundly missed. Now she is being honoured at her home club, the Sociedade Harmonia de Tênis in São Paulo, where a tournament bearing her name was held…
Awarded to Maria Esther Bueno for services to sport: Maria Esther Bueno received many important awards and medals throughout her lifetime, including the São Paulo medal and diploma, Medalha Anchieta e o Diploma de Gratidão de São Paulo, the highest…
