Dermot Bailey
British wheelchair tennis player
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Dermot Bailey (born 18 February 1994) is a British professional wheelchair tennis player.[1][2] He was a semifinalist in the 2019 Queen's Club Championships – Wheelchair Singles and a quarterfinalist in the 2021 Queen's Club Championships – Wheelchair Singles.[3][4]
Country(sports)
Great Britain
Great BritainResidenceKettering, England, United Kingdom
Born18 February 1994
PlaysLeft-handed
| Country (sports) | Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Residence | Kettering, England, United Kingdom |
| Born | 18 February 1994 |
| Plays | Left-handed |
He competed in wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[5]
Life
Bailey was diagnosed with Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease and took up wheelchair tennis aged 8.[6][7] He worked as a financial analyst at Kettering General Hospital but left to focus on tennis.[8][9]