2011 Annual General Meeting

The 15th Annual General Meeting of the Association of Centenary Tennis Clubs was held at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne, Switzerland on November 19th with 15 delegates from 13 member clubs in attendance.

The meeting was highlighted by the Committee of Management elections, at which current President Juan Maria Tintoré of the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona-1899 was re-elected to serve the organisation from 2011-2014. He will be joined on the committee by founder club representatives Lars Myhrman (Kungliga LTC), Gunnar A. Streidt (LTTC Rot Weiss Berlin), Jürgen Buttkus (TC Genève) and Donald Macloed (Cumberland LTC), and member clubs representatives Garbhan O’Nuallain (Fitzwilliam LTC), Maurizio Romeo (TC Parioli), Petr Simunek (I. Cesky LTK) and Pedro Navedo (Real Sociedad de Tenis la Magdalena).

Four new clubs were accepted into the Association; Real Club de la Puerta de Hierro (ESP), Rot Weiss Baden Baden (GER), Garden Tennis Club de Royan (FRA) and Tennis Club Padova (ITA), bringing the total number of affiliated Centenary Tennis Clubs to 59.

Delegates were joined at lunch by a representative from the organisation’s principal partner, EFG International.

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