qualification round – brochure

LITHUANIA
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LITHUANIA
Capital: Vilnius
Language: Lithuanian
Total area: 65,300 km2
Population: 2 980 000
National Currency: Euro (€)
Local time: GMT + 2 hours
International telephone code: +370
Neighbour countries: Latvia,
Poland, Belarus and Russia
International partnership:
NATO, EU and Schengen area
State Religion: Roman Catholicism
Currency: Euro
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VILNIUS
Vilnius is the Capital of Lithuania, located in the center of Europe which is both
contemporary and ancient, rich in architecture, historical monuments, culture heritage,
thematic festivals and entertainments.
Population: ~ 600.000 inhabitants
Location/ Territory: ~ 400 sq. km
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LITHUANIAN PADEL FEDERATION
2014 – Founded Lithuanian Padel Tennis Federation (LPF).
2015 – Lithuanian Padel Tennis Federation accepted to
the International Padel Federation (FIP).
2016 – The first LPF OPEN (FIP100) tournament was
organized. There are over 60 licensed members in LPF .
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There are 15 Padel courts in Lithuania: in Vilnius, Kaunas, Dubingiai,
Molėtai, Nida, Alytus and Klaipėda. In Kaunas, located just 100 km
from Vilnius city, are two indoor padel courts.
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QUALIFYING ROUND XIII° WORLD PADEL CHAMPIONSHIP
DUBINGIAI – Dubingiai Tennis & Padel Club (2 courts) –
for team training and tournament
VILNIUS - Fanai Club (3 courts) – for individual training
KAUNAS - Ecotennis Club (2 courts) - in case of rain,
tournament will be held there
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TENNIS&PADEL CLUB “DUBINGIAI”
Dubingiai town is located on Asveja, otherwise known as Dubingiai's lake shore. It
is the longest running lake in Lithuania, stretches 22 km. Dubingiai is 52 km away
from Vilnius. Ten international tennis tournaments "DUBINGIAI OPEN" and two
International Padel tournaments took place in this corner of nature, in Šarūnas
Marčiulionis countryhouse.
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TENNIS&PADEL CLUB “DUBINGIAI”
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TENNIS&PADEL CLUB “DUBINGIAI”
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FOR INDIVIDUAL TRAINING – FANAI CLUB
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Headman
Director
Supervisor
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Arvydas Šutavičius
Zita Grigonienė
Organizer
Laura Marčiulionė
Legal adviser
Živilė Šutavičienė
LITHUANIAN NATIONAL PADEL TEAM
Giedrius Vėželis (Captain)
Arūnas Rozga
Luidži Pakula
Algirdas Draugelis
Tadas Misevičius
Titas Mikelevičius
Skirmantas Mačinskas
Jurgis Rudgalvis
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NATIONAL PADEL TEAMS
THE NETHERLANDS
UNITED KINGDOM
FINDLAND
Berend BOERS
Marcel BOGAART
Peter BRUIJSTEN
Uriel MAARSEN
Bram MEIJER
Jeroen NIGTEN
Joost SNELLINK
Kees-Jan
SCHUILENBURG
James ASENSIO
MATHEWS
Graeme DARLINGTON
Sandy FARQUHARSON
Samuel JONES
Christian MEDINA
MURPHY
Thomas MURRAY
Conor SILKMAN
Ryan WYATT
Mikko HERMANS
Roope KAILAHEIMO
Tommy LAINE
Julius LEHMUSKALLIO
Max SJÖVALL
Kaj SWANLJUNG
Juuso TAPANAINEN
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QUALIFYING ROUND
XIII° WORLD PADEL CHAMPIONSHIP
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VILNIUS, LITHUANIA
1st – 3rd July, 2016
www.padel.lt
E-mail: [email protected]
Mobile: +370 698 19543, +370 698 22220