Chinese Tennis Association

Chinese Tennis Association
Official website

Sport	Tennis
Abbreviation	(CTA)
Founded	1953
Location	Olympic Green Tennis Center, Beijing
President	Lu Zhengcao
Chairman	Miles
Secretary	Sun Jinfang
www.tennis.org.cn

The Chinese Tennis Association (CTA) (Chinese: 中国网球协会) is the national governing body of tennis in China. It is a non-profit, non-governmental organization. It is a cooperative member of the All-China Sports Federation. The CTA is an independent legal person and it is recognized by China Olympic Committee. The CTA is the only legal organization that represents China in world tennis organizations, including the International Tennis Federation and Asian Tennis Federation.

History

The CTA was founded in 1953.

Its highest organ of power is the CTA National Congress, and the secretariat is in charge of the administration work.

There are nine special committees under the CTA.

The headquarters of CTA is in the Chinese capital Beijing.

Its new home is the Olympic Green Tennis Centre, which was used in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing

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