Aidan Moody representing GB in France
Giffnock star, Aidan Moody has been selected to represent GB at the Virtus Global games in Vichy, France. The games are for elite players with a learning disability or Autism. He’s the youngest of the 5 male players selected and he’s absolutely delighted, as is everyone at Giffnock TSH.
He has been working towards this tournament since breaking into the squad.
He met up with the team at the National Tennis Centre, Roehampton on Thursday 3rd June and they flew out to France on Friday morning. He will be playing in the men’s singles and mixed doubles. The tournament runs from the 4th to the 10th of June.
Progress so far
Monday 5th June
Aidan won his first match against an experienced French player (See pictures below).
Tuesday 6th June
Wednesday 7th June
Quote from Giffnock Director of Tennis Mark Openshaw:
We are all very proud of Aidans achievement, having worked with Aidan over the last 3 years I know this has been a dream of his, to achieve it is is a fantastic achievement and fully deserved for all the hard work, dedication and love for tennis he has shown. Massive congratulations from myself and all the coaching team
Good luck Aidan, from everyone at Giffnock TSH!