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The Portuguese Tennis Federation (Portuguese: Federação Portuguesa de Ténis, FPT) is the national governing body for tennis in Portugal founded in 1925. [3] It is a member of the regional association Tennis Europe and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is responsible for the Portugal Davis Cup team and the Portugal Fed Cup team.
The Porto Open is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts.It is currently part of the ATP Challenger Tour and the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, and has been held annually at the Complexo Ténis Monte Aventino in Porto, Portugal, since 1999 for women and since 2007 for men.
Brico Dépôt (French pronunciation: [bʁiko depo]) is a chain of DIY and home improvement stores, headquartered in Longpont-sur-Orge. [2] The chain was created in 1993 by Castorama Dubois Investment and later purchased by the British group Kingfisher which operates 135 stores in Belgium, 123 in France, 34 in Romania, 28 in Spain and 3 in Portugal.
Portugal has one of the best table tennis teams of the world. The team is composed by Marcos Freitas, Tiago Apolónia and João Pedro Monteiro. Portugal reached the quarter-finals at 2012 Summer Olympics in London, beating in the first round Great Britain and losing the quarter-finals against South Korea 2–3.
This category lists tennis players with Wikipedia articles who have notably represented Portugal. Note that articles are sub-categorized by whether a player has done so in male or female competition, and also by particular notable competitions.
The Portugal Open (formerly named Estoril Open) was an ATP and WTA clay court tennis tournament in Portugal. The event took place at the sports complex of Jamor in Oeiras, of which Estoril Court Central is the most prominent show court. In 2015, the tournament was canceled due to lack of sponsorship.
Portugal's most successful moment came in 1994 after defeating Great Britain 4–1 in the Group I of the Europe/Africa Zone and qualifying to the World Group play-offs. The team led by João Cunha e Silva , Nuno Marques and Emanuel Couto lost, however, to Croatia 4–0 (the last rubber was abandoned).
Tennis in Portugal by year (34 C) N. Portugal national tennis team (1 C, 1 P) P. Portuguese tennis people (3 C) T. Tennis tournaments in Portugal (6 C, 20 P) V.