PODIUM RESULTS TRACK Men, Women & Quads PODIUM RESULT TRACK MEN Ranking progression men's Gold and Silver medalists 2012 and 2016 300
279
250 238 Thomas Venos: 2017 first year of ITF men’s 218 ranking: # 218 200
GORDON REID GOLD 2016
168 SHINGO KUNEIDA GOLD 2008 & 2012 ITF ranking 150
129 ALFIE HEWITT SILVER 2016 120 STEPHANE HOUDET SILVER 2012 100 THOMAS VENOS
66 58 50
26 23 21 17 18 13 14 15 10 11 9 11 9 7 4 5 0 3 3 2 2 3 1 1 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 years of ITF ranking Ranking 7 years prior to 2012 and 2016 men's medal
300
250
200 ranking 150 279
218 100
129 50
9 10 12 17 0 Kunieda Gold Vink Bronze Gerard Bronze Reid Gold 2016 Houdet Silver Thomas Venos Hewe Silver 2012 2012 2016 2012 2024 2016 (projected) AGE, YEARS TO MEDAL average age at medal: 29.6 years
Age at medal (2012 and 2016)
45
40
35
30
25 age 42 20 36
15 28 28 25 25
10 19
5
0 Hewe Silver Reid Gold 2016 Thomas Venos Kunieda Gold Gerard Bronze Vink Bronze 2012 Houdet Silver 2016 2024 (projected) 2012 2016 2012 # of years from 1st ITF ranking to Men’s Paralympic Medal (2012 and 2016)
14
12
10
8
# of years 13 6 11 10 10 4 7 7 7
2
0 Hewe Silver 2016 Houdet Silver 2012 Thomas Venos Reid Gold 2016 Vink Bronze 2012 Kunieda Gold 2012 Gerard Bronze 2024 (projected) 2016 average # of years to medal:9.5 years Disability Full Grip/No Tape Full Core Gordon Reid Gold ✔ ✔ 2016 Shingo Kunieda ✔ ✔ Gold 2012 Alfie Hewi ✔ ✔ Silver 2016
Stephane Houdet ✖ ✔ Silver 2012
Joachim Gerard ✖ ✖ Bronze 2016
Ronald Vinck Bronze 2012
✖ ✖ Thomas Venos Previous sports/tennis experience
Sports Tennis Para Sports
Gordon Reid Gold Yes Yes wheelchair 2016 basketball
Shingo Kunieda Gold No – Congenital No No 2012 Disability Alfie Hewi Silver No – Congenital No No 2016 Disability
Stephane Houdet Yes Yes No Silver 2012
Joachim Gerard No – Congenital No Swimming Bronze 2012 Disability
Ronald Vinck Yes Yes No Bronze 2012 Thomas Venos Yes – Baseball, No wheelchair Soccer basketball Disability Walkss/ Stands Full Core
Gordon Reid Gold ✔ ✔ 2016 Shingo Kunieda Gold ✔ ✔ 2012 Alfie Hewi Silver ✔ ✔ 2016
Stephane Houdet ✔ ✔ Silver 2012
Joachim Gerard ✔ Bronze 2012 ✖
Ronald Vinck ✔ ✔ Bronze 2012
✖ ✔ Thoms VEnos PODIUM RESULT TRACK WOMEN ITF Ranking progression - WOMEN GOLD MEDALISTS 100
90 88
80 78
70
60
ITF ranking 50 ESTHER VERGEER 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012
JISKE GRIFFOIN 2016 40
30
20 21 17 14 14 10 6 7 4 4 4 4 4 2 2 3 3 3 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 years to gold medal ITF Ranking progression - WOMEN SILVER MEDALISTS 90
80 78
70 68
60
50 48 ITF ranking ANNIKE VAN KOOT 2012, 2016
40 CORIE HOMAN 2008 SONIA PETERS 2004
30 26
21 20 19 16 17 16
10 11 8 6 6 6 4 5 5 5 4 5 4 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 3 2 3 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 years to silver medal ITF Ranking progression - WOMEN BRONZE MEDALISTS 100
93 90 88
80
70
60 56 53 YUYI KAMIJI 2016 ITF ranking 50 JISKE GRIFFOIEN 2012
FLORENCE ALIX-GRAVELIER 2008 40 DANIELA DI TORO 2004 33 34 30 30 26 23 21 20 20 19 16 12 11 11 10 9 7 6 6 6 6 4 4 5 5 4 5 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 years to silver mdeal Year end ranking 3 years prior to Year end ranking 3 years prior to GOLD medal SILVER medal
4 6 5 3 4 6 6 ranking 3 5 ranking 2 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 Peters Homan Van Van 0 2004 2008 Koot Koot Vergeer Vergeer Vergeer Griffoien 2012 2016 2004 2008 2012 2016
Year end ranking 3 years prior to BRONZE medal
7 6 5 4 ranking 7 3 4 2 3 3 1 0 Di Toro 2004 Alix-Gravelier Griffioen Kamiji 2016 2008 2012 Year end ranking 7 years prior to Year end ranking 7 years prior to GOLD medal SILVER medal
15 20 10 ranking 14 15 5 7 1 1 0 ranking 10 17 19 Vergeer Vergeer Vergeer Griffoien 5 2004 2008 2012 2016 6 0 0 Peters Homan Van Koot Van Koot 2004 2008 2012 2016 No Ranking
Year end ranking 7 years prior to BRONZE medal
30
20 28 26 ranking 21 10 3 0 Di Toro 2004 Alix-Gravelier Griffioen 2012 Kamiji 2016 2008 average age at medal: 24.8 years Age when first medaled
30
25
20
30 15 29 age 27 28
22 22 22 10 19
5
0 Vergeer Homan Van Koot Kamiji Griffioen Peters Alix-Gravellier Di Toro paralympic medalists 2004 - 2016 average age of 2012/2016 medalists: Age at medal (2012 and 2016) 26.8
35
30
25
20
Age 31 32 15 28 26 22 22 10
5
0 Kamiji Bronze 2016 Van Koot Silver Van Koot Silver Griifioen Bronze Vergeer Gold 2012 Griifioen Gold 2016 2012 2016 2012 average # of years to highest medal: 9.2 years
Years to Highest Medal
16
14
12
10
8 age 15
6 11 11 9 9 9 4 5 5 2
0 Vergeer Gold Homan Silver Van Koot Silver Kamiji Bronze Peters Silver Alix-Gravellier Di Toro Bronze Griffioen Gold 2000 2008 2012 2016 2004 Bronze 2008 2004 2016 paralympic medalists 2004 - 2016 average # of years to 2012/2016 medal: 12.3
Years to 2012/2016 Medal 18
16
14
12
10
age 17 8 15 13 6 11 9 9 4
2
0 Van Koot Silver 2012 Kamiji Bronze 2016 Griffioen Bronze Van Koot Silver 2016 Griffioen Gold 2016 Vergeer Gold 2012 2012 paralympic medalists 2012/2016 # of ITF tournaments played in years leading up to Gold Medal (2008-2016) WOMEN
25
23
20 20 20 19 19 18 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 14
# of ITF tournaments Jiske Griffioen 2016 12 12 Esther Vergeer 2012 11 11 10 Esther Vergeer 2008 9
7
5
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 years to gold medal Disability Walks/Stands Full Core Jiske Griffioen Gold 2016, ✖ ✔ Bronze 2012
Esther Vergeer Gold ✔ 2004,2008, 2012 Aniek Van Koot Silver ✔ ✔ 2012, 2016
Corie Homan ✔ ✔ Silver 2008
Sonia Peters ✔ Silver 2004 ✔
Yui Kamiji ✔ ✔ Bronze 2016
Florence Alix- Gravellier ✔ ✔ Bronze 2008
Daniela di Toro Bronze ✖ ✔ 2004 Previous sports/tennis experience Sports Tennis Wheeelchair Sports Jiske Griffioen Gold Yes- tennis, Yes Yes – basketball 2016, Bronze 2012 swimming, horseback riding Esther Vergeer Gold ? No Yes – basketball 2004,2008, 2012
Aniek Van Koot Yes - tennis Yes yes- basketball, Silver 2012, 2016 swimming
Corie Homan Yes- volleyball, Yes No Silver 2008 tennis
Sonia Peters No – Congenital Yes No Silver 2004 Disability Yuyi Kamiji Yes - tennis Yes Bronze 2016 Florence Alix- Yes - soccer No No Gravellier Bronze 2008 Daniela di Toro Yes - tennis Yes Bronze 2004 PODIUM RESULT TRACK QUADS ITF Ranking progression to GOLD (including men's open ranking) 450 1st mens open ranking
400 400
350
308 300
250 ROB SHAW ITF ranking 207 DYLAN ALCOTT 2016 200 204 NOAM GERSHOMY 2012
150 145
100
71 1st quad open 50 51 54 ranking 33 25 29 16 21 0 3 2 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 years to gold medal ITF Ranking progression to SILVER (including men's open ranking ) 350
300 289
250 240
1st mens open ranking 200
ITF ranking ROB SHAW
150 ANDY LAPTHORNE SILVER 2016 DAVID WAGNER SILVER 2012
100
50 54 43 33 22 25 16 6 0 3 2 2 2 4 1 4 3 1 3 1 2 4 2 4 2 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 years to silver medal 1st quad open ranking ITF Ranking progression to BRONZE (including men's open ranking ) 60
54
50
40
33
ITF ranking 30 ROB SHAW DAVID WAGNER BRONZE 2016
25 NICK TAYLOR BRONZE 2012
20 18
15
10
6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 years to silver mdeal Ranking 3 years prior to 2012 and 2016 quad medal
250
200
150 ranking
207 100
50
51
16 1 2 3 4 0 Wagner Wagner Silver Lapthorne Taylor Bronze Shaw 2020 Gershony Gold Alco Gold Bronze 2016 2012 Silver 2016 2012 (projected) 2012 2016 Ranking 7 years prior to 2012 and 2016 quad medal
250
200
150 ranking
204 100
50
43 16 1 2 2 0 0 Wagner Silver Wagner Bronze Taylor Bronze Shaw 2024 Lapthorne Alco Gold Gershony Gold 2012 2016 2012 (projected) Silver 2016 2016 2012 AGE, YEARS TO MEDAL average age at medal: 32.2 years Age at quad medal (2012 and 2016)
45
40
35
30
25
Age 42 20 38 35 31 33 15 29 26 26
10
5
0 Alco Gold Lapthorne Gershony Gold Shaw 2020 Taylor Bronze Shaw 2024 Wagner Silver Wagner 2016 2016 2012 (projected) 2012 (projected) 2012 Bronze 2016 average # of years to medal: 10.5 years # of years to quad medal (2012 and 2016)
16
14
12
10
# of years 8 15 15
6 11 10 9 4 8 6 5 2
0 Gershony Shaw 2020 Alco Gold Lapthorne Shaw 2024 Wagner Wagner Taylor Bronze Gold 2012 (projected) 2016 Silver 2016 (projected) Silver 2012 Bronze 2016 2012 Disability Full Grip/No Tape Full Core
Dylan Alco Gold 2016 ✔ ✔
Noam Gershony 2012 ✔ ✔ Andy Lapthorne Silver 2016 ✔ ✔
Nick Taylor Bronze ✔ 2012 ✖
David Wagner Silver 2012/Bronze ✖ ✖ 2016
Rob Shaw ✖ ✖ Previous sports/tennis experience Sports Tennis Wheeelchair Sports Dylan Alco No – Congenital No Yes – basketball Gold 2016 Disability
Noam Gershony Yes - tennis Yes Yes – basketball 2012 Andy Lapthorne Yes - tennis Yes yes- basketball, Silver 2016 swimming
Nick Taylor No – Congenital No No Bronze 2012 Disability
David Wagner Yes – tennis, Yes No Silver 2012/ ping pong, Bronze 2016 basketball
Yes - tennis Yes No Rob Shaw