Hungary dominated the singles events in the third tournament of the Europe Youth Series – the 2023 Czech Open in Plzen which concluded today with the final matches in the Under 15 and Under 13 singles and mixed doubles events. Hungary’s players secured both titles in the Under 15 singles as well as the Under 13 Boys’ singles. Germany claimed victory in the Under 13 Girls’ singles while both mixed doubles events were won by Czech players.
In the Under 15 Girls’ Singles Event Hungary’s Dora DOHOCZKI defeated Austria’s Nina SKERBINZ 3-1 to clinch the title. The third position was occupied by Julia DÃœR of Austria and Sophie BARCSAI of Hungary.
In the Under 15 Boys’ Singles Event Hungary’s Mark GERGELY after coming back from being two games down defeated Belgium’s Charles JANSSENS to become the crowned champion. Jan SKALDA of Czechia and Pavol KOKAVEC of Slovakia secured the third position on the medal rostrum.
In the Under 15 Mixed Doubles Event Jan SKALADA and Anna HOLEJSOVSKA of Czechia emerged victorious in the final against Hungary’s Mark GERGELY and Nora DONOSZKI. The German combination of Daniel NAGY and Elisa MEYER as well as the Hungarian duo Zeteny LINDNER and Johanna PETERY earned bronze medals.
In the Under 13 Boys’ Singles Event Hungary’s Lenard SZABO overcame Switzerland’s Lowis VOGLER in the final. Andrej BRECE of Slovakia and Ondrej MORAVEK of Czechia secured bronze medals.
In the Under 13 Girls’ Singles Event in an all-German final Kira AEBERHARD beat Amelie GUZI in straight games. Bronze medalists were Lizett FAZEKAS of Hungary and Ilvi ULRICH of Switzerland.
In the Under 13 Mixed Doubles Event Ondrej MORAVEK and Adela BRHELOVA of Czechia defeated Peadar SHERIDAN of Ireland and Lotta ROTHFUSS of Germany in the final. Oliver OLEJNIK and Laura MARSICKOVA of Czechia shared the third position with Stefan BONCHEV of Ireland and Ksenija POZNIC of Germany.
Previously champions in their respective categories are Austria and Hungary in the Under 15 events while Czechia won both finals in the Under 13 categories.