Spain claimed the IC Tennis & Golf Challenge 2026 title after defeating France in the final at Sancti Petri in Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, closing out four days of international competition.
- Tourism & Venue ROI: The successful hosting at Club de Tenis La Barrosa backed by the Diputación de Cádiz strengthens the region’s profile for multi-sport international hosting.
The tournament opened with semifinal fixtures that pitted Spain against Belgium, while Great Britain faced France. The Spanish squad secured their victory to advance to the final showdown.
In the decisive title match, Spain overcame the French team to lift the trophy. Great Britain secured third position in the standings by finishing ahead of Belgium.
The IC Tennis & Golf Challenge features national teams of up to six players from the International Club. Each selection includes two tennis specialists, two golf specialists, and two athletes who compete in both disciplines.
Antonio Díaz of the Real Club Náutico de Tenerife captained the winning Spanish team and also competed as a player. The roster featured David Cortes from CT Reus Monterols and Xavi Llucia from CT Barcino in tennis, Nicolás Alfin and Beto Tintoré from RCTB in golf, alongside Antonio Díaz de las Casas and Ernesto Abad from RCTB representing both sports.
Beyond the athletic competition, Chiclana de la Frontera hosted institutional meetings and social activities. The tournament operates under the International Club’s historic motto: “Hands Across the Net, Friendship Across the Ocean.”
Organized by the International Lawn Tennis Club de España, the event concluded with a closing ceremony at the Club de Tenis La Barrosa.
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