Army 'Summer' Championships 2018

2018 Army Champs' Championships Report

Congratulations to this years Winners & Runners Up 🏆

- x2 Audio Clips featuring the ALTA Secretary by BFBS (see below) - by BFBS Aldershot

- Photos + x1 video montage (see below) by JPF Sports Media - Jonathan Fowke

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Summary & Results:

That concludes another 5 days of fantastic tennis.

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​​For the Results take a look at the photos above.

Successful Families Day on the Bank Holiday Monday; see our appreication messages below:

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Thank you to 160 Bde Chefs under Army in Wales for sparing their time and supporting our 2018 Summer Tennis Champs -

the food and drinks on offer were enjoyed by all 😀🎾📸☀️📹 🍦

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Thank you BFBS Aldershot for supporting our 2018 Summer Tennis Champs -

the ice cream went down a treat in this heatwave 😀🎾📸☀️📹🍦

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A huge thank you goes to SSgt John Mavhera and his team who provided fantastic logistic

support to these Championships; ALTA appreciate the time they all gave!

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Two new Events to be a regular feature at our Army Champs; see the two Events details below:

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Cfn (read) Andy McErlean beat SAC Stacey Mitchell at the Wheelchair (Exhibition) Open Singles. Many thanks to Andy and Stacey for joining us on Finals Day! We look forward to more matches being held at the Army Champs with the aim of making it a regular featured Event 🎾
 

Gurkha finals to be played at the Army Tennis Champs with the first being this year. With high entries of about 43 for

this years Champs from the GNTC; we had to set up their own Events as we can’t add any extra days on!!!

History Made in the Inter Arm & Corps Doubles Final:

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Inter Arm & Corps Doubles final results: Welborn & Tere beat Pike & Hadcock: 6-4 & 6-4

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Congratulations go to Maj Fiona Welborn & Cpl Laurence Tere the Winners and LCpl Chloe Pike & Lt Alex Hadcock the Runners Up 👍

#FinalsTime #AwesomeTennis
#1stFemaleToWinInterCorpsDoubles
#RecordsHistoryAlreadyMade

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Many thanks to all the players that took part and to those that helped to run this Event,

we hope to see you all next year and at another tennis Event soon.

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We would also like to thank our guest and spectators for supporting this Event; especially on Finals Day!

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#100YearsOfArmySport #NewEventGurkhaTennis #WheelchairTennisDemo #HistoryMadeInterCorps

* Many thanks to Jonathan Fowke from JPF Sports Media for the #Photos @ #PartOne #PartTwo #PartThree

* More photos of the Event can be found on Facebook starting here or here or here or here or here or here

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- Lastly Thales, Mantis and Team Army; many thanks for your continued support.

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Keep your eyes open for details of next year’s Event which will take place mid May 19 or the end of Jul 19.