The inspiring story of tennis player Billy Harris: from living in a van to playing at Wimbledon.
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Billy Harris, a tennis player, played at Wimbledon for the first time. He lost the match but many people liked his story.
Billy is 29 years old and had to work hard to get to Wimbledon. He traveled around Europe in a van to save money while playing tennis.
Billy and his father made a bed in the van and he ate a lot of canned food. His friend said Billy is a good example for young people.
Billy is from a small island and had to travel by boat to practice. He lived in the van for a few years until the engine stopped working.
Now Billy is older and drives a small car. He made a lot of money from playing at Wimbledon.
Questions
Where did Billy Harris play for the first time?
Wimbledon
How did Billy save money while playing tennis?
He traveled around Europe in a van
What did Billy and his father do in the van?
Made a bed
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