Marcello Jardim Shines in AARP Champions Division: In the AARP Champions Division (50+), Marcello Jardim showed his exceptional talent by earning a remarkable triple crown at the 2024 APP Dallas Open. He claimed gold medals in men’s singles, men’s doubles alongside partner Daryl Wyatt, and mixed doubles with Lisa Alipaz. Jardim’s versatility and skill on the court were on full display as he dominated the competition, further solidifying his reputation as a top contender in the division.
Karin Ptaszek-Kochis and Molly Carter/Sheri Courter Shine
Karin Ptaszek-Kochis emerged victorious in the women’s singles, securing the gold medal in a fiercely contested bracket.
In the women’s doubles category, the duo of Molly Carter and Sheri Courter showed outstanding teamwork and determination, earning the gold medal and adding to their accolades in the AARP Champions Division.
Scott Moore Tops in Masters Division
Over in the AARP Masters Division (60+), Scott Moore delivered an impressive performance, walking away with two gold medals.
He teamed up with David Spearman to capture gold in men’s doubles, showing their strong synergy on the court. Additionally, Scott Moore found success in mixed doubles, partnering with Diane Wainio to claim another gold medal.
Pam Gilbert and Sue Johnston Secure Women’s Doubles Gold
The women’s doubles gold in the Masters Division went to Pam Gilbert and Sue Johnston, who exhibited exceptional skill and teamwork throughout the tournament.
Their victory adds to the competitive spirit that defines the AARP Masters Division, highlighting the talent present in the older age groups.
News in Brief: Marcello Jardim Shines in AARP Champions Division
At the 2024 APP Dallas Open, Marcello Jardim achieved a triple crown in the AARP Champions Division (50+), winning gold in men’s singles, men’s doubles with Daryl Wyatt, and mixed doubles with Lisa Alipaz. Karin Ptaszek-Kochis secured the women’s singles gold, while Molly Carter and Sheri Courter claimed the women’s doubles title.
In the AARP Masters Division (60+), Scott Moore earned two gold medals in men’s doubles with David Spearman and mixed doubles with Diane Wainio, while Pam Gilbert and Sue Johnston took home the women’s doubles gold.
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