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Uruguay

Open Wheelchair Tennis Tournament

The Uruguayan Tennis Association and IC Uruguay had the honor of holding the ITF Future Series Hotel del Lago Open Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, 1-4 December 2025.

A partnership with the IC of URUGUAY and the AUT Asociacion Uruguaya de tenis, where four wheelchair players of our IC URUGUAY programme (Llovet, Butin, Marengo, and Varela) all played and had excellent results!

Luciano Varela, n°1 Uruguayan player, won the Open (singles and doubles) and is now ranked top 50 ITF.

Alfonso Llovet , junior IC wheelchair player, won the Uruguay ITF Open (Junior) and won the bronze medal at the Parapanamericans games, Chile 2025.

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Also supporting the players were:

JP Brisson (IC Uruguay president), Philippe Pinet (Philanthropic programme IC Uruguay and Reg Rep), Bruno Perez (Uruguay Junior Challenge player 2024 and sportsmanship award ), Federico Lopez (tennis director National Federation, and former Uruguay Junior Challenge player 2012 and sportsmanship award). Photo below.

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A wonderful event for everyone who took part!

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