Australians win eight medals at 2024 ITF Masters World Championships | 24 March, 2024 | All Information | Information and Options | Information and Occasions

Antalya, Turkey , 24 March 2024 | Leigh Rogers

Australian gamers have carried out strongly on the 2024 ITF Masters World Particular person Championships this week in Turkey.

Competing on clay courts in Antalya, Australian representatives took dwelling three gold and 5 silver medals from the celebrated occasion.

Victorian Glenn Busby was a standout performer within the males’s 65+ class, scooping a gold medal in singles and teaming with Austrian Michael Maldoner to additionally declare a gold medal in doubles.

The 67-year-old Busby swept by means of the singles draw with out dropping a set and conceded solely a complete of 12 video games throughout his 5 matches.

That is the third 12 months in a row that Busby has claimed the singles gold medal on this class.

One other Victorian, Sally Van Rensburg, gained a gold medal within the ladies’s 70+ singles competitors. The 70-year-old additionally gained a silver medal in doubles with New South Wales’ Kerry Ballard.

South Australian Henry Younger, the oldest competitor on the championships, featured among the many medal winners. The 100-year-old secured a silver medal in blended doubles with Brit Pamela McGrath within the 90+ class.

ITF Masters World Particular person Championships Australian finalists
Participant	Class	End result
Glenn Busby (Vic)	Males’s 65+ singles	Gold
Glenn Busby (Vic)	Males’s 65+ doubles	Gold
Sally Van Rensburg (Vic)	Girls’s 70+ singles	Gold
Michael Ford (Qld)	Males’s 65+ doubles	Silver
Sally Van Rensburg (Vic)	Girls’s 70+ doubles	Silver
Kerry Ballard (NSW)	Girls’s 70+ doubles	Silver
Jan Vick (Qld)	Blended 70+ doubles	Silver
Ross Orford (Qld)	Blended 70+ doubles	Silver
Kerry Ballard (NSW)	Girls’s 75+ singles	Silver
Henry Younger (SA)	Blended 90+ doubles	Silver

> VIEW: Full outcomes from the 2024 ITF Masters World Particular person Championships