Carreño will accompany Granollers in the doubles at the Paris Games

The RFET has communicated to the COE and ITF the provisional list of classified Spanish tennis players

MADRID, 19 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) –

Pablo Carreño will accompany Marcel Granollers as the second Spanish male partner for the Paris Olympic Games in the provisional list that the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) has communicated this Wednesday to the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF). ).

The rest of the Spanish tennis players preselected for the Olympic event were confirmed last week by the national selectors David Ferrer and Anabel Medina, according to the world ranking published on June 10 at the end of Roland Garros, the second ‘Gram Slam’ of the season. .

In the men’s and women’s individual draw there will be Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal, Pablo Carreño, Alejandro Davidovich, Sara Sorribes and Cristina Bucsa. And for the Olympic doubles tournament, Carlos Alcaraz has been preselected along with Rafael Nadal, Pablo Carreño with Marcel Granolles, and Sara Sorribes with Cristina Bucsa.

Of all the couples nominated by each country, only the 31 with the best ranking will enter the table, taking into account the sum of the best individual or doubles ranking of each member.

GUARANTEED ACCESS IN DOUBLES

The duo formed by Marcel Granollers and Pablo Carreño has guaranteed access to the draw thanks to the Top-10 status of the Catalan specialty. The other two nominated Spanish couples are also virtually classified by their combined ranking.

Nominations for the mixed doubles event, which will have 16 couples, can be made up to one day before the draw for the Olympic tournament, next July 25.

In accordance with the protocol, the official list of Spanish tennis players participating in Paris 2024 will be announced by the COE on June 26, along with the rest of the representatives of all sports.

The ITF will confirm the full entry lists for the singles and doubles draws on July 4 at Wimbledon. The Olympic tennis tournament will be held from July 27 to August 4 on the courts of Roland Garros.

2024-06-19 11:16:14
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