XIII Amateur Tennis Tournament ZRE Open 2016

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On the 9th and 10th of September 2016, in MOSiR Tennis Centre in Katowice, the XIII Amateur Tennis Tournament ZRE Open was held.

Because of nice, summer weather and great sport matches, the tournament was really successful. Dozens of players admitted participation in the event, as well as tenis fans, who supported their favorites.

Traditionally, the main tournament referee was Mr Łukasz Kuboszek, who watched over the tournament matches. The Competition was divided into three categories: the Main Tournament, which was attended by as many as 27 players, the Masters Tournament, for the most advanced players (6 players) and the Women’s Tournament, which returned to the program of the competition after a few years break.

We congratulate this year’s winners. In the Main Tournament, they were: Piotr Kucjas (1st place), Piotr Adamek (2nd place), Tomasz Pluta (3rd place) and Mirosław Malinowski (4th place). The Masters Tournament winner was Mr Radosław Gabiga, who in the final, after a fierce battle, defeated Rafał Sasiak. Third place went to Julian Marek. Among women Karolina Szczepanik was triumphed. The awards ceremony was led by Mr. Waldemar Szolc – the Director of the Tournament, and Mr. Jerzy Kurzak, President of the ZRE Katowice.

As every year, the event had a charity character. Thanks to the commitment of sponsors and guests, the local foundations that helped children were supported.
On behalf of the charity organisations gifts were collected by Ms. Barbara Bryńska, Ms. Patrycja Domżalska and Ms. Danuta Cuper.

For the youngest fans of tennis additional attractions were organized. Everyone could check accuracy of basketball slot machine and test reflex on the “Blink” machine. Children could take part in tennis games, which were run by professional trainer Filip Szpindor.

During the tournament professional tennis match was organized During the match their skills presented Wojciech Marek, the player whose professional career is supported by ZRE Katowice S.A.

Additional accent of the Tournament was a motorcycle rally. In MOSiR Tennis Centre appeared several riders representing ZRE Katowice and friendly companies. Motorcycles arouse great interest among children.

We thank all the sponsors, players and MOSiR Katowice Tennis Centre. We hope to continue cooperation in the next editions of the tournament.

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