Andy Lapthorne

Quick Facts

Full Name	Andy Lapthorne
Occupation	Wheelchair Tennis Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 11, 1990(1990-10-11)
Age	34
Birthplace	Middlesex
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Libra

Andy Lapthorne Biography

Andy Lapthorne is one of the most popular and richest Wheelchair Tennis Player who was born on October 11, 1990 in Middlesex, United Kingdom.

Lapthorne took up the sport full-time in 2005 after playing at a sports camp for people in wheelchairs. He was spotted by coaches from the Tennis Federation and became a professional player. In 2008, he registered in the quad division and in his first quad tournament he reached the semi-final of the 2008 Nottingham Indoor event. In 2009 he reached the finals of his first tournaments including defeating Johan Andersson, who was the silver medallist at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, in the quarter finals of the Florida Open.

Lapthorne began teaming up with Peter Norfolk, to compete in the quad doubles. They appeared at the Florida Open in 2009 for the first time, and defeated the reigning Olympic champions in the first round before going on to win the tournament. Lapthorne won his first singles title during the same year, at the Wroclaw Cup, and also won the singles title at Prague Cup Czech Indoor resulting in completing his first full season as a quad player ranked ninth in the world.

Andy Lapthorne Net Worth

Andy Lapthorne is one of the richest Wheelchair Tennis Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Andy Lapthorne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Andrew David Lapthorne (born 11 October 1990) is a British wheelchair tennis player. He took up wheelchair tennis in 2005, and entered the quad division in

2008. He is active in both singles and doubles tournaments, and has won multiple doubles grand slams alongside his partner Peter Norfolk. He competed at his first Summer Paralympics at London 2012 in the quad singles and in the quad doubles, in which he won a silver medal.

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Who is Andy Lapthorne Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kohei Ranked on the list of most popular Wheelchair Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Andy Lapthorne celebrates birthday on October 11 of every year.

What does Andy Lapthorne do?

Bio. Born with cerebral palsy, Andy started playing wheelchair tennis aged 10 after trying the sport at a wheelchair tennis camp. He was classified into the sport’s quad division in 2008 and formed a highly successful doubles partnership with Britain’s two-time Paralympic quad singles gold medallist Peter Norfolk.

What sports does Andy Lapthorne?

Paralympics: Andy Lapthorne ‘still battling’ after wheelchair tennis defeat.

How did Lapthorne end up in a wheelchair?

Early life. Lapthorne has cerebral palsy , and uses a wheelchair. He can walk for limited periods, but not very far and the condition has left him unable to straighten his arms fully. He joined a disabled football team at the age of eight, and also tried wheelchair basketball.