The Annual General Meeting of the International Tennis Federation, held in
Rio de Janeiro today, 11 September 2003, elected Francesco Ricci Bitti (ITA)
for a second four-year term as President of the ITF. Ricci Bitti was not
opposed for re-election.

Elected to the ITF Board of Directors for a two year term were:

  • Geoff Pollard (AUS)
  • Nelson Nastas (BRA)
  • Alan G. Schwartz (USA)
  • Juan
    Margets (ESP)

  • Ian King (GBR)
  • Christian Bimes (FRA)
  • Georg von Waldenfels
    (GER)

  • Mervin A. Heller Jr.(USA)
  • Christine Ungricht (SUI)
  • Jan Carlzon
    (SWE)

  • Anil Kumar Khanna (IND)
  • Paul Chingoka (ZIM)

Nastas, Schwartz, Ungricht and Khanna are new members of the ITF Board of
Directors.

Juan Margets was also re-elected ITF Executive Vice President while David
Jude (GBR) was re-elected as Honorary Treasurer of the ITF.