Redfoo makes professional tennis debut at 49 in Egypt

Stefan Kendal Gordy, known as Redfoo from the music duo LMFAO, has made a bold transition to professional tennis at the age of 49. He recently debuted in an ITF M15 tournament in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, where he faced Leyton Rivera and lost 6-1, 6-0, but expressed his enjoyment of the match on social media. Redfoo, who was a promising tennis player in his youth before shifting to music, previously attempted to qualify for the U.S. Open in 2013 and has remained passionate about the sport, even dating former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka. His recent participation follows a history of tennis involvement, including sponsoring ITF events. The musician's foray into tennis has sparked interest among fans, showcasing that it's never too late to chase one's dreams. Redfoo has emphasized his excitement for competition and the joy of returning to a sport that has always been close to his heart.