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GOLD COAST , Australia — A Filipino- Australia n teenager took home a bronze medal during the recent 2024 Trilogy Funds Australia n Pickleball Championships held in Gold Coast , Australia . Javier Segui , 13, clinched the third spot in the 14 and Under Boys Singles Skill category earlier this month.Held from October 2 to 7, the APC is the "largest gathering of pickleball players in the Southern Hemisphere," with over 1,200 players participating, according to Pickleball Australia Association .
Photo by: Reena Villamor Baet Segui competed in both the 18 and Under Boys Doubles Skill and 14 and Under Boys Singles Skill categories, but he and his partner eventually bowed to more experienced players in the Doubles category. In the Singles category, Segui, who was representing Queensland as a local Gold Coast player, edged out a player from Victoria state and placed third."I first started playing pickleball two years ago, at a friend's house. It was just a social thing to do.
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