Chile Tennis Federation

Coordinates: 33°29′20″S 70°39′16″W / 33.48877°S 70.654321°W / -33.48877; -70.654321

Chile Tennis Federation
Sport Tennis
Jurisdiction National
Abbreviation (CTF)
Founded April 3, 1920 (1920-04-03)
Affiliation International Tennis Federation
Affiliation date 1948
Regional affiliation South America Tennis Confederation
Headquarters Avda.José Joaquín Prieto 4040
Location San Miguel, Santiago
President Hinzpeter José González[1]
Chief Exec María Teresa Campos González[2]
Secretary Ruben Miranda Salas[2]
Men's coach Hans Gildemeister (Davis Cup)
Women's coach Carlos Marchant (Fed Cup)
Official website
www.portalfederaciondetenis.cl
Chile

Chile Tennis Federation (Spanish: Federación de Tenis de Chile) is the national governing body of a tennis in Chile. The federation was formed on April 3, 1920 in Santiago, under the name of the Lawn Tennis Association of Chile(LTAC). In 1948 LTAC joined the International Tennis Federation. At the national level it is affiliated to the Olympic Committee of Chile and on region basis it is the member of South America Tennis Confederation.[3]

Chile Tennis Federation operates all of the Chilean national representative tennis sides, including the Chile Davis Cup team, the Chile Fed Cup team and youth sides as well. CTF is also responsible for organizing and hosting tennis tournaments within Chile and scheduling the home international fixtures.

References

  1. "President's Greeting". Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Directory". Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  3. "Statues of the Federation" (PDF). Retrieved March 5, 2011.
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