IC Council News

July 2018
The CQS Jean Borotra IC Sportsmanship Award

The CQS Jean Borotra IC Sportsmanship Award

The CQS Jean Borotra IC Sportsmanship Award was won by Gabriela Sabatini who accepted the award from last year's winner, Rod Laver, with Sir Michael Hintze, donor of the award, in attendance. The event was filmed and shown on Wimbledon Live and there was world-wide coverage of the presentation in the written press, including a great article in the Argentine press. A link to the article on the website of Sir Michael Hintze, can be viewed here


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First Wimbledon Title for the IC Junior Challenge First Wimbledon Title for the IC Junior Challenge

First Wimbledon Title for the IC Junior Challenge

It is very pleasing to note that several competitors at Wimbledon Championships’  junior events during the last two years have played in previous Compass IC Junior Challenges.
Abe Segal Abe Segal

Abe Segal

Members will be saddened to learn of the death of the legendary S African, Abe Segal, aged 85.
Rod Laver AC wins Sportsmanship Award Rod Laver AC wins Sportsmanship Award

Rod Laver AC wins Sportsmanship Award

"It's a great honour to receive this award from the International Club" said Rod, "just listening to the introductions of those people here today, it is like a homecoming for me. I know so many of you."
The Compass Group - One of our key sponsors The Compass Group - One of our key sponsors

The Compass Group - One of our key sponsors

Started in 1941 when they established factory canteens to feed British workers supporting the war effort, The Compass Group has grown today into a £18bn multi-national group with 516,000 employees.
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