Tennis (BL)

St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal London Lawn Tennis Club is a historic tennis club, dating back to the early 1900s and is a member of the elite United Hospitals Tennis Association, which holds the second oldest tennis tournament in the world, the UH Cup, preceded only by the All England Championship at Wimbledon. The tennis club is rich in tradition and provides competitive and social tennis to members of all abilities, along with a thriving social scene. Everyone is welcome. We have Men’s, Women’s, and Mixed Double’s 1st teams playing in BUCS and UH. Being part of the club gives you access to exclusive opportunities such as playing at Wimbledon and Queen’s Club, along with other annual events such as AGM and International tour.Club SocialsThe first social event is the Fresher’s Fayre and Curry, both on the 16th of September.Social tennis takes place at Bethnal Green Tennis courts at 14:00-16:00 every Wednesday.Social events are held every week on Wednesday evenings.CompetitionsBUCS (both men and women teams).LUSL (mixed doubles team).United Hospitals (men, women, and mixed teams)QMSU Tennis LeagueHow to get involved1. Join the Facebook group, check out our webite (http://bltennis.co.uk) for more information and follow us on instagram!2. Attend the taster session - this first session is free!3. Purchase your subs - at the Hub (Mile End), BLSA reception (Whitechapel) or online.4. Enjoy! Attend the training sessions and take part in the matches.Personal FitnessQMSU offers a gym on the Mile End campus, Qmotion, as well as a sister-gym in Charterhouse Square, Fitness to Practice, both with competitive student membership rates. This is ideal for students who want to purchase a gym membership - which is separate from a Club Sport subs - to improve and maintain peak physical fitness.With every gym membership, you get a free 60 minute one-to-one session with trained instructors which includes: A personalised gym programme tailored to your own fitness goals; A full demonstration of exercise and techniques, and guidance on resistance machines; Information and advice on nutrition; A 60 minute review session every 6-8 weeks to re-evaluate and re-customise a new programme to avoid plateaus.Committee DetailsPresidents - Darsh Shah and Amy Warwick (tennis@bartslondon.com)Treasurer - Benedict NowakMen's Captain - Joshua PunWomen's Captain - Anoushka VindlacheruvuIntermediate Captain - Pablo AlfonsoSecretary and Welfare Officer - Nazli AsardagVolunteering Officer - Abhijeet NetiSocial Secretaries - Joss Lobo and Emily ClarkTour Secretary - Denis Efovi