# @functionaltennis on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DMsNGDVszpx
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32763579-functionaltennis-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-07-29T11:53:13.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Functional Tennis (@functionaltennis) — https://gondola.cc/functionaltennis

## Caption

Going all in - Wheelchair champ @charliejcoop joins me on the podcast this week

🏆 Junior Slam champion at just 17
🦽 Born with spina bifida and now training full-time
🔥 Going all in led to rapid improvement
🎯 Focused on breaking into the pro wheelchair circuit

We chat about
🎾 The decision to go full-time and how it transformed his game
🧠 The mental and physical challenges of wheelchair tennis
🏆 His journey from junior Slam success to chasing pro goals
💪 The role of mindset and discipline in pushing past limitations

🤏 Tap link in bio to listen to the full episode 

👟 Brought to you by @asicstennis 

🏷️ #tennisplayer #charliecooper

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