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9,220. Website. CyprusTennis.com. The Cyprus Tennis Federation (CTF) ( Greek: Ομοσπονδία Αντισφαίρισης Κύπρου, ΟΑΚ) is the governing body for the game of tennis in Cyprus. It was founded in 1951. Since 1984 it has been organising Cyprus’ participation in the Davis Cup. It is a full member of the International ...
Culture of Northern Cyprus. There are 29 sports federations in Northern Cyprus and 13,838 people registered in them as of 2008. Taekwondo - karate - aikido - kurash is the most popular sport with 6054 athletes. It is followed by association football (2240 athletes), shooting (1150 athletes) and hunting (1017 athletes). [1]
Cyprus competed in its first Davis Cup in 1985. They lost their first 10 ties before finally defeating the Congo. Due to incurring so many losses, Cyprus was relegated to the fourth and last zonal group in 1997. The team began to record regular wins when in the year 2000 a 14-year-old Marcos Baghdatis made his Davis Cup debut.
The Cyprus Rally is a rallying competition held yearly in Cyprus since 1970. The event is run by the Cyprus Automobile Association [1] and is based in the city of Limassol (Lemesos). It is run on the winding gravel roads of the nearby mountains of Troödos. It was part of the FIA World Rally Championship from 2000 to 2006.
The Cyprus Olympic Committee is responsible for safeguarding and implementing Olympism and the Olympic ideals in Cyprus. It's also responsible for supporting, entering and overseeing teams for the Olympic Games, European Games, Commonwealth Games, Mediterranean Games, Mediterranean Beach Games, Games of the Small States of Europe and other Junior-level multisport competitions such as the Youth ...
The International Tennis Federation ( ITF) is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as the International Lawn Tennis Federation by twelve national tennis associations. As of 2016, there are 211 national and six regional associations that make up the ITF's membership.
Eleftherios Neos. Last updated on: 4 December 2023. Eleftherios Neos (born 6 September 1999) is a Cypriot tennis player. Neos has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 933 achieved on 4 December 2023. Neos represents Cyprus at the Davis Cup where he has a W/L record of 12–7. Neos studied and played college tennis at the University of Portland.
The Amateur Athletic Association of Cyprus (Greek: Κυπριακή Ομοσπονδία Ερασιτεχνικού Αθλητισμού Στίβου ΚΟΕΑΣ) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Cyprus. KOEAS separated from Hellenic Amateur Athletic Association (SEGAS) in 1983. Until then, the athletics club were affiliated ...