BTA Wins Continental Award
Monday, November 16, 2020
the Botswana Tennis Association (BTA) has been rewarded for it's achievements and progress made on tennis development during the year 2019
The 2020 CAT award is for a National Federation for its achievements and progress made on tennis development during the year 2019.
The award consists of CAT certificate and trophy, a CAT grant of US$2, 000 (about P22, 000) to be used to improve the tennis facilities, two travel grants of US$500 (about P5, 600) each to players of the winning federation to enable them to participate in any event of tennis organised under the aegis of the CAT in any African country valid until March 2021. BTA president, Oatsi Thipe told Sport Monitor over the weekend that they managed to win the award because of the programmes they had in place.
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