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Tennis Championship- Stamp issue

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Rating: 3.4/5

It is now a fix appointment which calls famous players and new talents. A real sport event which lets come in San Marino thousands of people. Un autentico evento sportivo capace di richiamare migliaia di persone sugli spalti dei campi in terra battuta nella Repubblica del Titano.

“San Marino Cepu Open” is a yearly ATP championship. From 1989 to 2000 it was part of the International Series category but from 2001 it has been replaced by Sopot championship. Nowadays it participates to Challenger. In the roll of honour there are many famous names.

Among them Paolo Canè from Bologna who won the first edition, then the Argentine Guillermo Perez Roldan and Jose Acasuso, the Austrian Thomas Muster, the Spanish Sergi Bruguera and in the last years the Italian Andreas Seppi, Filippo Volandri and Potito Starace.

The Championship is now at its 25th edition and the event is more and more an example of prosperous union of sport and tourism. A properly San Marino kermes, staff and companies from San Marino. The stamp dedicated to this championship has an important symbolic meaning. On one side the sport event and on the other side the long-sightedness of the San Marino companies which every year grant a great image of the Republic.

Source: San Marino Post

Tennis Championship- Stamp issue, 3.4 out of 5 based on 7 ratings

published May 30th, 2012