Oeiras, Portugal, 19 August 2024 | Leigh Rogers
Three Australian gamers claimed medals on the ITF Masters World Particular person Championships in Portugal this week.
James O’Brien, a 34-year-old from New South Wales, received a bronze medal within the 30+ males’s singles competitors. He additionally progressed to the 30+ males’s doubles quarterfinals alongside Brit Toby Churchill.
Mirsad Dedajic, a 39-year-old from Queensland, mixed with Japan’s Kengo Iwasaka to earn a bronze medal as semifinalists within the 35+ males’s doubles competitors.
Whereas Angela Lawrence-Hendy, a 47-year-old from New South Wales, additionally claimed a bronze medal by reaching the 40+ ladies’s doubles semifinals alongside American Mariko Fritz-Krockow.
> VIEW: Full outcomes from the ITF Masters World Particular person Championships
The person championships adopted the ITF Masters World Crew Championships, which came about on clay in Portugal for the 30+, 35+ and 40+ age teams earlier this month.
The Australian ladies’s 40+ staff (led by captain Helen Parsons, together with Sanna Bedford, Kellie Stares and Lawrence-Hendy) completed sixth within the Younger Cup.
The Australian males’s 35+ staff (consisting of captain John Thompson, O’Brien, Dedajic, Geoffrey Herbert and Travis Leenaerts) recorded a Tenth-place end within the Italia Cup.
Within the Tony Trabert Cup, the Australian males’s 40+ staff ended up seventeenth. Captain Stuart McCurdy donned the inexperienced and gold alongside Christian Safko, Nathan Kelly and Anjay Zazulak.
