George Loukas Tsioumas
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About Athlete
My objective is to combine my academic studies and sporting talent. I am determined to work hard in both required attributes and be concentrated 100% in order to strive for excellence. I am fully self-disciplined and well-prepared to deal with any possible issue.
GPA
3.3
School Grades:
9th Grade: 17,8/20
10th Grade: 17/20
11th Grade: 17,5/20
SAT Total Score
Teams
Bavelas Tennis Academy
Championships
- Singles:
- Winner of Tournament among Schools at Athens 5th and 6th Grade 2016-2017
- Winner of Hellenic Tennis Federation - Junior Tournament Category 4 Boys U14 2019
- Reaching last 8 Hellenic Tennis Federation - Junior National Tournament Boys U18 2022 (Then lost from the number 1 from Greece)
- Greek Tennis Federation - Junior Tournament Category 2 (Won the first round 62 63 against a higher UTR player and then lost on the second round 64 62)
- Reaching the second round of the Hellenic Tennis Federation - Junior National Tournament Boys U18 2023 March (after winning a higher ranking player in Greece and UTR higher ranking 64 64 in the first round and then losing from the no. 1 of Greece and higher UTR ranking player at the third set after taking the second set from 3-0 down)
- J30 Adana, Turkey 2023 (Won the first round 61 60 and second round with injured ankle at the beginning of the second set 62 63 and then retired)
- J5 Rhodes, Greece 2022 (Lost on the first round 75 62 against a higher UTR ranking player)
- J4 Corradino, Malta 2022 (Lost on the first round 60 63 against a higher UTR ranking player)
- J5 Zlatibor, Serbia 2022 (Lost 61 62)
Doubles:
- J5 Zlatibor, Serbia 2022 (Lost on the first round from number 3 seed 62 76)
- Reaching last 8 Hellenic Tennis Federation - Junior National Tournament Boys U18 2022 losing from the no.1 seed 64 76
- Reaching last 8 Hellenic Tennis Federation - Junior National Tournament Boys U18 2023 losing from the no.1 seed 62 75
- Semifinalist at mixed doubles at the Hellenic Tennis Federation - Junior National Tournament U18 2023
Additional videos
https://youtu.be/TO6srI7dSiY
Additional sporting info
My skills:
Strong and heavy forehand
Solid and stable backhand
Good volley and smash
Personal Best
UTR: 9.48
National Ranking: 41
Academy: Bavelas Tennis Academy
What makes you different?
The things that make me different on and off the court are:
1) My belief is stronger than my doubt, I always try my best in order to be successful and I am very positive that I will get the scholarship I desire.
2) My determination and my dedication, I am really focused on my objectives that motivate me each day and I'm giving my 100% in order to accomplish them.
3) I am really dutiful and trustworthy person and I never contradict to my coach.
4) My fighting spirit, I never give up (especially on a tennis match) even if I'm winning or not, even if am injured or well.
Why do you want to compete in college?
I really admire the whole experience being a student-athlete and what the USA universities have to offer in terms of building the right foundations that lead to a bright future.
College Goals?
I want to get a degree at Psychology and a master in Sports Psychology
Anything else we should know?
My abilities on the court:
Speed, agility, fighting spirit, determination, dedication, discipline, competitiveness
Achievements off the court:
Certificate of Completion of computer science, awarded by Hadi Partovi, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Code.org
Winner of the School Ski Tournament 2016-2017
Voluntary acts:
I have successful participated on the environmental school for afforestation (Athens, 12/10/2016)
I have trained kids to play tennis