Tenager Maxi Taucher: Vorarlberg wheelchair tennis star shines in Paris!

Maxi Taucher, Rollstuhltennisspieler aus Vorarlberg, dominiert die Juniorenklasse bei Roland Garros 2025 mit vier Titeln.
Maxi Taucher, wheelchair tennis player from Vorarlberg, dominates the junior class at Roland Garros 2025 with four titles. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Tenager Maxi Taucher: Vorarlberg wheelchair tennis star shines in Paris!

Vorarlberg, Österreich - Maxi Taucher from Vorarlberg has put a remarkable run in the world of wheelchair tennis. The only 17-year-old player has literally dominated the junior class at wheelchair tennis competitions in Roland Garros in the past twelve months and won all four titles in this category. His coach, Maximilian Forer, can look back on an impressive balance sheet and is proud to be represented with divers at a Grand Slam tournament. His victories in both singles and in doubles, which not only gave him fame, but also an enormous confirmation of his sporting development, are particularly outstanding. This reports the Krone .

In recent years, wheelchair tennis sports in Austria is enjoying rapidly growing popularity. The German Tennis BUND (DTB), together with the Gold-Kraemer Foundation, launched the DTB wheelchair tennis office to expand the competition options and to promote participation in wheelchair tennis. Players get the chance to measure themselves against national competitions and qualify for the German championships. Additional tournaments under the strict regulations of the DTB are also important in Austria because they increase exchange and competitiveness. Applications for the following calendar year are to be submitted for the corresponding recognition, as explained on the website of the DTB ().

competitions and qualifications in wheelchair tennis

The tournaments of the DTB wheelchair tennis race are not only exciting in sports, but also well organized. Various age groups compete in group phases, followed by final games. The “Fast Four” mode is used, with a match comprising at least two winning rates. The points rating is particularly worth mentioning: there are five points for participation, while a win is rewarded with ten points. This promotes the motivation and for good placements there are additional bonus points that can lead to ranking and thus to qualify for the German championships.

In the past few weeks, interest in wheelchair tennis has also increased in Vorarlberg. Players like Maxi Taucher serve as role models and show that sport is both challenging and inclusive. The success of talented young people helps to raise awareness of the possibilities in wheelchair tennis vorarlberg.orf .

For prospective talents and clubs, it remains important to remain committed and use the existing structures in order to continue to advance in wheelchair tennis. The future looks promising, and with players like Maxi Taucher, who bring light onto the stage, you can look optimistically into the next competitive strings.

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