The II National Grade 3 Tournament for 12-Year-Olds Started in Guayaquil and Quito
The II National Grade 3 Tournament for 12-year-olds is underway in Guayaquil and Quito, with around 100 children participating from various provinces.
The II National Grade 3 Tennis Tournament for 12-year-olds kicked off at the National Center of the Ecuadorian Tennis Federation in Lomas de Urdesa and at the Liga de Quito Club. Approximately 100 young tennis players from several provinces throughout Ecuador are participating. In Guayaquil, 51 players are registered from provinces like Guayas, Manabí, Santa Elena, Chimborazo, El Oro, Los Ríos, and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, highlighting the regional interest in youth tennis.
Meanwhile, in Quito, the competition features 46 players from various provinces including Guayas, Pichincha, Imbabura, Manabí, Tungurahua, Chimborazo, and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. The event spans multiple days, with draws for older categories set, indicating a structured approach to the tournament. These events not only promote sports among the youth but also encourage regional representation within the sport.
In addition, the scheduling of draws for the 16-year-old categories in Guayaquil and Quito emphasizes the tournament's organized logistics, allowing for a smooth progression into upcoming competitions for other age brackets in the following week. This tournament serves as a platform for young athletes to showcase their talents and gain valuable competitive experience, which is critical for their development in the sport.