The Latest News on Paralympic Tennis at the Paris 2024 Games
Key Highlights
- The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has released the qualification criteria for the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
- The qualification period will run from January 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024.
- A total of 96 players (48 men and 48 women) will compete in the Paralympic tennis tournament.
Qualification Criteria
To qualify for the Paralympic Games, players must meet the following criteria:
- Have a recognized disability that meets the ITF's eligibility criteria.
- Be ranked in the top 500 in the ITF World Rankings.
- Participate in a minimum of six ITF-sanctioned tournaments during the qualification period.
Players who meet these criteria will be eligible to compete in the ITF Paralympic Tennis Ranking Tournament, which will be held in May 2024.
Tournament Format
The Paralympic tennis tournament will be held at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France.
The tournament will feature men's and women's singles and doubles events, as well as a mixed doubles event.
The matches will be played on hard courts, and the surface will be the same as the one used for the Olympic tennis tournament.
Ticket Sales
Tickets for the Paralympic tennis tournament will go on sale in early 2024.
Fans can purchase tickets through the official website of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.