In the Spotlight: Lucy Shuker
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Grace Cullen 20 June 2012
As the countdown to London 2012 continues, UK Sport’s In the Spotlight will focus on a different Olympic or Paralympic athlete each week. This week, Wheelchair Tennis player Lucy Shuker…
| Title | Name |
|---|---|
| Name | Lucy Shuker |
| Lives | Hampshire |
| Sport | Wheelchair Tennis |
| National governing body | Tennis Foundation |
| National Lottery funded since | 2007 |
| Funding Award for Wheelchair Tennis (2009-13) |
£809,600 |
Career Highlights
2005 & 2006 National Doubles Champion
2006 & 2009 National Singles Champion
2009 & 2010 Wimbledon Doubles Finalist
2010 Australian Open Doubles Finalist
2010 Belgian Open (ITF Series 1) Champion
2012 Eton Manor International (Olympic Test Event) Doubles Champion
2012 Daegu Open (ITF Series 1) Champion – Singles & Doubles
2012 World Team Cup bronze medallist
British number one Lucy Shuker will be competing at her second Paralympic Games in London, having made her Paralympic debut in Beijing.
After winning her second ITF Series 1 singles title and third ITF Series 1 doubles title at the Daegu Open in Korea in June 2012, Shuker is looking in fantastic form ahead of the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
Interact with Lucy
Twitter: @lucy_shuker
Website: www.lucyshuker.com/
In the News
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