A former Italian tennis star has spoken out as ugly allegations over why she and her family fled the country continue to emerge.
Kealan Hughes – The Sun
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September 19, 2024 – 1:39PM
Giorgi, the world No. 30, upset seventh seed Aryna Sabalenka 4-6 6-1 6-0 to progress to the fourth round at Roland Garros for the first time in her career.
A former tennis star who quit to become a lingerie model has been forced to deny claims she ran away to evade tax authorities.
Camila Giorgi retired from the sport in May under mysterious circumstances, The Sun reports.
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The Italian modelled alongside her tennis career and many believed she would pursue that line of work after quitting tennis.
But Giorgi was then accused of stealing antiques and failing to pay six months of rent before fleeing to the US.
According to investigations of the Florence Prosecutor’s Office, Giorgi and her family have several “gaps” regarding unsubmitted tax returns.
Her former landlord also made a series of claims alleging Giorgi had six months of unpaid rent, and that she had taken furniture with her upon her departure.
Giorgi has taken up modelling.
Giorgi has taken up modelling.
The Italian star fled to the US
The Italian star fled to the US
Giorgi’s lawyer Edmondo Tomaselli has now spoken out in her defence, explaining why she had to leave the country over the last few months.
“Camila Giorgi is in Rome. In recent months she has been away for professional reasons,” he told Corriere del Veneto.
“In short, she has not run away at all, as some have claimed.
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