Dermot Bailey

Dermot Bailey
Country (sports)	Great Britain
Residence	Kettering, England, United Kingdom
Born	18 February 1994
Plays	Left-handed

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]

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]

References

"Dermot Bailey". LTA. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Dermot Bailey". Pulseroll. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Dermot Bailey". ITF. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Tennis Wheelchair Tennis Dermot Bailey runner up in Plock Cup". Britwatch Sports. 26 April 2021. Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Wheelchair Tennis: BAILEY Dermot". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
"Dermot Bailey". Tennis Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Kettering's Dermot able to reflect on a positive fortnight". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Risk will be worth it if Dermot's Tokyo dream becomes a reality". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
"Kettering's Dermot enjoys a successful return to match action". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

External links

Dermot Bailey at the International Tennis Federation
Dermot Bailey at the IPC Tokyo 2020 website
Dermot Bailey at the British Paralympic Association

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[LTA-1] "Dermot Bailey". LTA. Archived from the original on 2 March 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[Pulseroll-2] "Dermot Bailey". Pulseroll. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[ITF-3] "Dermot Bailey". ITF. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[Britwatch_Sports-4] "Tennis Wheelchair Tennis Dermot Bailey runner up in Plock Cup". Britwatch Sports. 26 April 2021. Archived from the original on 19 May 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[Toyko2020-5] "Wheelchair Tennis: BAILEY Dermot". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 11 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.

[Tennis_Foundation-6] "Dermot Bailey". Tennis Foundation. Archived from the original on 4 May 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[Northamptonshire_Telegraph_3-7] "Kettering's Dermot able to reflect on a positive fortnight". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[Northamptonshire_Telegraph-8] "Risk will be worth it if Dermot's Tokyo dream becomes a reality". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[Northamptonshire_Telegraph_2-9] "Kettering's Dermot enjoys a successful return to match action". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.