Rafael Nadal

He won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, including a record 14 French Open titles, with a 112-4 record at Roland Garros and 63 career clay-court titles.

He completed the career Grand Slam and won Olympic gold in singles at Beijing 2008 and in doubles at Rio 2016.

He won the 2022 Australian Open final after losing the first two sets, his 21st major title.

In the 2022 Australian Open final he saved three break points at 0-40 in the third set and kept breaking back to come from two sets down against Daniil Medvedev.

This is consistent with staying in a match through repeated setbacks rather than letting an early deficit decide it. Persistence

When he complained about the balls in a match against James Blake, his uncle and coach Toni Nadal told him to lose and stop complaining; he lost, then won a tournament the next week with the same balls.

This is consistent with a training culture built around accepting the same conditions as the opponent and without making excuses. Discipline

In 2008 he won Wimbledon in a final that ended as the light faded, his first Wimbledon title and his first major outside the French Open, ending his image as a clay-court specialist.

This is consistent with a game that kept developing beyond clay, as the months his team reports he spent on his serve would suggest. Mastery Orientation