The Secondary Schools Individuals Event at Lisburn Racquets Club was an unforgettable day of high-energy competition, remarkable talent, and sportsmanship. With over 300 pupils from 23 schools taking part, the atmosphere was electric as young athletes battled it out across various age categories, all vying for one of eight prestigious trophies.
A Celebration of Skill and Determination
From the first serve to the final point, the event showcased the incredible dedication and enthusiasm of students across Northern Ireland. Players demonstrated impressive technique, strategic gameplay, and unwavering determination, making each match an exciting spectacle for spectators and supporters alike.
After a series of hard-fought matches, we crowned the following champions:
🏆 Secondary Schools Individual Champions 2024
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Boys U19: Peadar Sheridan (St Malachy’s College)
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Girls U19: Niamh Mason (Assumption Grammar)
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Boys U16: Christopher Allsop (RBAI)
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Girls U16: Grace Looney (Methodist College)
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Boys U14: Karsten Close (Grosvenor Grammar)
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Girls U14: Nuria Goldston (Our Lady & Patrick’s)
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Boys U12: Issac Gamble (Sullivan Upper)
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Girls U12: Yassmeen Elhusein (Methodist College)
A Fantastic Day for School Sport
This event wasn’t just about winning—it was about the experience, the camaraderie, and the passion for the game. Each participant played with incredible spirit, making the competition a joy to watch. The sportsmanship displayed throughout the day was a true testament to the values of the sport, with players supporting and encouraging one another both on and off the court.
A huge congratulations to all our winners, and a big well done to every student who participated. Your dedication and effort made this event a great success!
A special thank you to Lisburn Racquets Club for hosting, and to the coaches, teachers, and supporters who helped make the day possible. Events like this are instrumental in fostering the next generation of talent in school sports.
We can’t wait to see what next year’s event has in store!
