Tenistas de 85 años compiten en el campeonato francés

19 de junio de 2026

Reportado por IA

Atletas veteranos mayores de 85 años ocuparon las pistas de tierra batida de Roland Garros para el campeonato francés de +85. Los partidos de semifinales mostraron impresionantes intercambios desde el fondo de la pista y juego en la red entre los competidores.

Jean-François Houlier derrotó a Jean-Pierre Olivier De Sardan en una semifinal masculina. Houlier avanzó para enfrentarse a Gérard Valles en la final. En el cuadro femenino, Mary Jane Marty venció a Marie-Françoise Kerbrat. Ella se preparaba para enfrentarse a Genevieve Tournade en el partido por el campeonato. Las finales estaban programadas para el 19 de junio de 2026. Estos eventos forman parte del ITF World Tennis Masters Tour, que incluye categorías de edad desde los 30 hasta los 90+ años.

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10 de junio de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagen generada por IA

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