Nominations invited for 2024 Brad Parks Award

Nominations are invited for the 2024 Brad Parks Award, one of the four ITF Awards presented annually to recognise individuals from the wheelchair tennis community.

Nominations must be received by ITF by Tuesday, 17 December 2024.

The Brad Parks Award represents the highest honour within the game of wheelchair tennis. Named after the founder of wheelchair tennis, it was first presented in 1993 and is awarded annually to an individual or organisation for outstanding contributions to the game.

The winner of the Award will be decided by the ITF Board of Directors and nominations will be judged on the following criteria:

• The individual/organisation has demonstrated the highest level of commitment to the sport
of wheelchair tennis.
• The individual/organisation has achieved outstanding results for the sport of wheelchair
tennis.
• The individual/organisation has demonstrated a significant contribution to the sport of
wheelchair tennis in a number of areas or has made an outstanding contribution in one
country/area of work over a number of years.
• The individual/organisation is a respected ambassador for the sport of wheelchair tennis.
• The individual/organisation has undertaken a range of activities for the benefit of the sport of
wheelchair tennis.
• The individual/organisation has made a significant contribution to international wheelchair
tennis.

The following individuals/organisations have been nominated in previous years and will remain on the nomination list (for a maximum of 3 years).

The recipient of the 2023 Brad Parks Award was Mark Bullock (GBR). Previous winners of the Brad Parks Award can be found here. 

If you have any questions about the Brad Parks Award or the suitability of potential nominees, please
do not hesitate to contact the ITF office. If you wish to make nominations, please complete the following form and return to wheelchair@itftennis.com by Tuesday 17 December 2024.

2024 Brad Parks Award Nomination Form (Word Format)