Nominations Now Open for the 2026 Tennis Wales Awards
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We can now confirm that the nominations for the 2026 Tennis Wales Awards are now open!
These annual awards are a chance to shine a well-deserved spotlight on the outstanding achievements and dedication across the Welsh Tennis and Padel Community between 1st December 2024 and 30th November 2025.
Whether it’s a club, venue, coach, official, park, player, or anyone who goes above and beyond to open up tennis in their community – we want to hear from you! All winners and runners up will be celebrated at an awards evening on Saturday 31st January, at the Holland House Hotel in Cardiff.
As in previous years, our Welsh winners of the LTA Award categories (listed below) will automatically be considered for a LTA award, with shortlisted nominees invited to an LTA Award ceremony presented by Lexus in April.
Award Categories for 2026:
LTA Awards
- Volunteer of the Year
- Club of the Year
- Coach of the Year
- Competition of the Year
- Lifetime Achievement
- Official of the Year
- Park Venue of the Year
- Performance Coach of the Year
- Protect Where We Play Award (NEW)
- School of the year
- Tennis Opened Up Award
- University of the Year
- Young Person of the Year
Tennis Wales Only
- Team of the year
- Outstanding Player Progress (NEW)
- Padel Player of the year (NEW)
There will be an award for Club Team and Tennis Player of the year but these are closed to nominations.
Make a note of the nomination deadline, 30th November 2025, and if you need any help or support please contact Maria Rees (maria.rees@tenniswales.org.uk).
Let’s celebrate the people and places making tennis and padel thrive across Wales – nominate now and help us give them the recognition they deserve!
LTA Award Nomination Form and Criteria
