Racquet Sports

Amelie Brooks

How I Started: I started paying Tennis when I was 4 years old. My mum’s side of the family had a Tennis background and she put a racquet in my hand and it swept me up! I began playing at a David Lloyd Leisure Centre and then started competing around a year later at very …

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Andrew Penney

How I Started: I tried Wheelchair Tennis for the first time in May 2019 after an individual tryout session in Portsmouth. I found immediate enjoyment and passion for the sport and knew that it was something that I wanted to do more frequently. I then participated in my first national competition in August 2019 and …

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Lucy Turmel

How I started: My mum and dad are fitness instructors at a leisure club that had some Squash courts, both of my brothers started playing junior Squash whilst my mum and dad were working, and once I was old enough I wanted to join in. My Greatest Achievement: My greatest achievement is when I reached …

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Jordan Hart

How I Started When I was younger my dad was extremely sporty and he wanted me to get into as many sports as he did! One day he told me we were going to try Badminton, and I loved it! After beginning to play Badminton I kept on developing and becoming more in tune with …

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