Super-Seniors bring home 27 medals from individual world championships
Australia successful at ITF Super Seniors individual championships in Croatia
6 October 2016 | Tennis Australia
Australia backed up their success from the world championships with another 27 medals to add to the tally during the 2016 ITF Super-Seniors World Individual Championships in Croatia held between 18-25 September.
The Super-Seniors World Team and Individual Championships are the most premier events on the ITF Super-Seniors (65 and-over) Circuit.
Below is the list of our medal winners (pictures below):
SUPER-SENIORS ITF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AUSTRALIAN MEDAL WINNERS.
GOLD: 6
65MD Andrew RAE (VIC) & Bruno RENOULT (FRA)
65WD Adrienne AVIS (NSW) & Wendy GILCHRIST (QLD)
75WD Norma McGHIE (QLD) & June SIMPSON (VIC)
75XD Jill TAYLOR (QLD) & Peter PORKORNY (AUT)
80MD Peter FROELICH (QLD) & King VAN NOSTRAND (USA)
80XD Joyce ROGERS (VIC) & Norm RICHARDSON (NSW)
SILVER: 9
65MS Andrew RAE (VIC)
65WS Adrienne AVIS (NSW)
65XD Wendy GILCHRIST (QLD) & Peter JENKINS (VIC)
75MD Don BIDDLE (NSW) & Gordon WAYGOOD (NSW)
75WD Jill TAYLOR (QLD) & Nanda FISCHER (GER)
80MS Peter FROELICH (QLD)
80WS Helen FERRIS (NSW)
85WS Margaret FISHER (NSW)
85MD Adrian ALLE (QLD) & Angelo SALA (ITA)
BRONZE: 12
65MD Max BATES (QLD) & Peter JENKINS (VIC)
65WD Jan JOHNS (QLD) & Trish GRAVEN (NZL)
70WD Carol CAMPLING (NSW) & Frances MacLENNAN (GBR)
70WD Judy HANCY (VIC) & Julie PRATT (NSW)
70XD Margaret HARRIS (VIC) & Ray WEST (QLD)
75MD Bruce REHN (SA) & John WALKER (QLD)
75XD June SIMPSON (VIC) & Don BIDDLE (NSW)
75XD Norma McGHIE (QLD) & Yoshihisa NARUKAWA (JPN)
80WD Helen FERRIS (NSW) & Joyce ROGERS (VIC)
80WD Margaret FISHER (NSW) & Rosemarie ASCH (CAN)
85MS Adrian ALLE (QLD)
85XD Margaret FISHER (NSW) & Adrian ALLE (QLD)
Here are some pictures (provided by Tom Hancy, Tennis Seniors Australia)
For the most up-to-date results visit:
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For more information about the seniors circuit visit:
http://www.itftennis.com/seniors/tournaments/calendar.aspx
http://www.tennisseniors.org.au/