2018 Calgary National Bank Challenger

Calgary National Bank Challenger Announces Historic Investment in 2023 Women’s Event

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Calgary National Bank Challenger (The Challenger or The Tournament), held at the Osten & Victor Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC) announced a historic investment in this year’s women’s event.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Calgary National Bank Challenger (The Challenger or The Tournament), held at the Osten & Victor Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC) announced a historic investment in this year’s women’s event.
  • This investment came from a grant from the Province of Alberta’s Major Cultural Sport Event (MCSE) grant program.
  • Calgary National Bank Challenger Community Day coming back on November 4, 2023 and will have free admission to the tournament along with complimentary clinics for adults and children.
  • The Calgary National Bank Challenger partnership with Tennis Canada and National Bank to deliver Game Set Equity events that will take place on November 10tand 11, 2023.

Calgary National Bank Challenger Returns to the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre in Calgary this November

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

CALGARY, Alberta, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The organizers of the Calgary National Bank Challenger (the Challenger) announced today that the well-known Calgary-based tournament will return to the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC) from November 5 to 12, 2023.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, June 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The organizers of the Calgary National Bank Challenger (the Challenger) announced today that the well-known Calgary-based tournament will return to the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC) from November 5 to 12, 2023.
  • This tournament has quickly emerged as one of the best international tennis tournaments held in Canada.
  • “We are thrilled to once again host the Calgary National Bank Challenger this November.
  • The 2022 Calgary National Bank Challenger saw over 10,750 spectators throughout the week.

Osten & Victor Alberta Tennis Centre Holds Official Unveiling of New Tennis Bubble Facility

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Saturday, November 5, 2022

CALGARY, Nov. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC), Calgarys premier, state-of-the-art tennis facility, unveiled its new five-court bubble tennis facility.

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  • CALGARY, Nov. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC), Calgarys premier, state-of-the-art tennis facility, unveiled its new five-court bubble tennis facility.
  • Calgary National Bank Challenger player also Sabine Lisicki, attended the opening ceremony held at OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday.
  • The grand opening of the five-court bubbled facility at OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre is another moment of significance for this program, comments Michael Downey, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tennis Canada.
  • Founded in 2013 and opened in 2016, the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre is a staple of the Acadia and Calgary community.

Calgary National Bank Challenger Announces the First Ever Women’s Pro Event

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

CALGARY, Alberta, March 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The organizers of the Calgary National Bank Challenger announced today that this upcoming event will now be a combined mens and womens professional event.

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  • CALGARY, Alberta, March 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The organizers of the Calgary National Bank Challenger announced today that this upcoming event will now be a combined mens and womens professional event.
  • Hosting a womens event in Calgary is an important step towards providing more opportunities for females in the sport of tennis and supporting ATCs diversity and inclusion strategy, said Danny Da Costa, Tournament Director, Calgary National Bank Challenger, and CEO of the ATC.
  • The addition of the Womens Pro Circuit event will further enhance and elevate the Calgary National Bank Challenger this November.
  • It is a highly sought-after tournament destination and hosts multiple international events each year, including the Calgary National Bank Challenger ATP event.