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German tennis legend Boris Becker educating yoga in jail, per report

November 25, 2022
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German tennis legend Boris Becker educating yoga in jail, per report

Being an athlete requires self-discipline, regardless of the circumstances. Former world No. 1 Boris Becker is demonstrating that mentality by educating yoga whereas serving a two-and-a-half 12 months sentence on the United Kingdom’s Huntercombe jail, based on the German newspaper Bild.

“As a sportsman, he is aware of solely too properly the highs and lows of victories and defeats. He is sharing his life expertise along with his fellow prisoners,” a supply near Becker advised Bild.

In April, Becker was convicted for illicitly transferring giant quantities of cash and hiding property after declaring chapter in 2017. The German-born athlete was initially in Wandsworth, a class B jail in Southwest London. In May, he was transferred to class C Huntercombe — which solely holds convicted international nationals.

He wasted no time discovering methods to remain productive. In July, The Sun reported that the 54-year-old had began a job as a classroom assistant, educating PE principle in addition to the advantages of train and weight loss plan.

Per Bild, Becker — who coached tennis star Novak Djokovic for 3 years — is now educating 45 inmates a “particular kind of yoga and meditation.”

During his profession as a participant, Becker received six Grand Slam titles: three Wimbledon Championships, two Australian Open trophies and one US Open title. Although he’s presently in jail, Bild reported that he’s staying disciplined with an everyday coaching schedule within the jail’s health studio. He has additionally made some adjustments to his weight loss plan and misplaced 17 kilos after giving up alcohol, per the report.

His lawyer, Christian-Oliver Moser, did not give too many particulars concerning what jail life is like for Becker.

“Our consumer, Boris Becker, continues to do properly below the circumstances and he has constructively built-in himself into every day jail life. He is ready to phone at any time when he desires and to speak with the surface world,” Moser advised Bild. “Any additional particulars about his jail keep are topic to protected private privateness legal guidelines.”

Becker has lived in Britain since 2012 however is anticipated to be deported after he completes his sentence. 

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