Club history

Alborán Tennis Club

History and Trajectory

Foundation and purpose

  • February 2001: Foundation of the Alborán Tennis Club with the mission of offering young people from tennis schools the opportunity to compete as a team.
 
  • From its beginnings, The club has promoted sportsmanship, constant effort, and development. staff. Over the years, we have witnessed this vision grow and solidify. We never imagined how far we could go, but each step has reaffirmed our commitment to tennis as a tool for education, personal growth, and unity.

Historical evolution

ORGANIZATION, AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE SPORTS MANAGEMENT OF THE CLUB. (2001/2025)

2001

Foundation

Founder and first president of the club D. Antonio Fuentes Buendía.

2001

2001

Tournament

Organization of the I CHRISTMAS TOURNAMENT.

2001

2001 - 2002

League

Debut in the YOUTH LEAGUE (2nd Place in 3rd Division).

2001 - 2002

2002

Tournament

Participation in the First INTER-SCHOOL TOURNAMENT Municipal

2002

2002-2003

Tournament

II TCHRISTMAS ORNEO with veterans' participation.

2002-2003

2002-2003

Agreement

Agreement with the Municipal Sports Institute for the School of Advanced Studies.

2002-2003

2014

Trophy

Madrid Championship Venue – MANUEL ALONSO TROPHY.

2014

2016

Award

Alborán Tennis Club Receives Award for Best “Sports Institution” in the III MARIA DE VILLOTA AWARDS in Ciudad de la Raqueta

2016

2016-2020

Tournaments

5T OrganizationITF WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS in Valdebernardo.

2016-2020

2020

Tournament

Organization of the I ARGANZUELA DISTRICT TENNIS TOURNAMENT in CDM, José Mª Samaranch.

2020

2021

Tournament

A major milestone as the organizing club of MAPFRE SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2021 JUNIOR CATEGORY Based at the CDM. Casa de Campo Tennis Club.

2021

2021-2022

Collaboration

Collaboration with the Carabanchel City Council for the organization of the “SPORTS MONTH IN CARABANCHEL”.

2021-2022

2022

Collaboration

Collaboration and organization, together with the FTM WOMEN'S COMMITTEE, in the charity women's circuit «"HERE WE ALL PLAY.".

2022

2024

Organization

Organization of COSLADA GRAND SLAM by CT Alborán.

2024

2023

Tournament

Organization of the first VINTAGE TOURNAMENT

2023

2024

Pickleball

Integration of pickleball at the RFET, with training in school and competition.

2024

2024

Tournament

VINTAGE TOURNAMENT (2nd edition).

2024

2024

Tournament

Organization of the 1st PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT MORATALAZ DISTRICT FESTIVITIES.

2024

2025

Organization

Organization of GRAND SLAM OF MORATALAZ.

2025

NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROJECTION IN YOUTH CATEGORIES (2003–2025)

2003

Youth League

Three teams in Youth League.

2003

2003

Ascent

Ascent from the first team Youth League to 2nd division.

2003

2005-2007

Promotions

Promotions in the 2nd and 3rd divisions of the youth league.

2005-2007

2007

Spanish Championship

Debut in SPANISH UNDER-12 TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS completing participation in all categories of the Madrid Championships in the Youth category.

2007

2007

Ascent

Ascent to the 1st youth division.

2007

2007-2009

Madrid First Division

All youth teams in 1Madrid's 1st division.

2007-2009

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Champions

Champions of the I ELITE LEAGUE and six consecutive times in the Promotion League.

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2014

Champions

Champions of 1st MADRID BENJAMIN CHAMPIONSHIP

2014

2014

Semifinalists

Semifinalists in the SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP FOR BOYS UNDER 12

2014

2015

Runners-up

Runners-up in the MADRID JUNIOR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

2015

2018-2019

FEDETENIS LEAGUE

First competition for our youngest players in the FEDETENIS LEAGUE

2018-2019

2018-2019

CHAMPIONS

Champions of the second team (2nd division B) in the YOUTH LEAGUE

2018-2019

2019

5th team

Addition of a 5th team in YOUTH LEAGUE

2019

2019

Champions

Champions in MADRID JUNIOR WOMEN'S TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

2019

2019

Runners-up

Runners-up in MADRID JUNIOR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP FOR MEN

2019

2015

Champions

Champions in MADRID CHAMPIONSHIP FOR BOYS UNDER 12.

2015

2019

5th team

Incorporation of the 5th team in youth league

2019

2019

Runners-up

Runners-up in MADRID JUNIOR TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP FOR MEN.

2019

2019

second team

Addition of a second team of Benjamins in league

2019

2021/22

Champions

Champions in the YOUTH LEAGUE, from the club's 5th youth team

2021/22

2022

Champions

2022: Champions in the YOUTH LEAGUE and in several divisions

  • Champions of the Youth League, 2nd Division C
  • Champions of the Youth League, 2nd Division D
  • Champions YOUTH LEAGUE 3rd Division F
  • Champions YOUTH LEAGUE 4th Division Base C
2022

2022

Champions

Champions in MADRID CHAMPIONSHIP FOR BOYS UNDER 12 by teams.

2022

2023

Champions

Champions of the XIV PROMOTION LEAGUE 2023 (1st division).

2023

2023/24

Champions

Champions in the 2nd division of team 2 and runners-up of team 3 in their respective groups in the YOUTH LEAGUE

2023/24

2023

Champions

Runners-up in MADRID CHILDREN'S TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP

2023

2024

Champions

Champions in the MADRID CHAMPIONSHIP FOR BOYS' UNDER 14 TEAMS

2024

2024

Champions

2024: Champions of Group E of the second team in the III FEDETENIS LEAGUE and runners-up in group D of the first team.

2024

2024

Stake

Participation in 1º VANGUARD STARS CIRCUIT TOURNAMENT 2024.

2024

2024

Champions

Champions in the 4th PROMOTION LEAGUE of the 2nd team in the 3rd division.

2024

VETERANS AND NEW GENERATIONS (2003–2025)

2003-2004

Veterans League

Creation of the first team in the Veterans League

2003-2004

2003

Ranking

Creation Men's Ranking Vicálvaro District

2003

2005

Madrid Championship

First participation in Madrid Championship men's +45 team

2005

2005

Friendship League.

incorporation as a new team of veterans in the Friendship League.

2005

2005

Promotions

Promotions of veteran teams (+35 and +45).

2005

2012

Ranking

Creation of the Valdebernardo Women's Ranking (federated since 2015).

2012

2017

Ascent

Champions and promotion of first veterans team to the 2nd division.

2017

2018

Ascent

Ascent of absolute team to the 1st division

2018

2018/19

Runners-up

Runners-up in the FRIENDSHIP LEAGUE

2018/19

2019

Ranking

Creation of male ranking Moncloa-Aravaca

2019

2020

second team

Creation of a second veterans team

2020

2021

veterans

Incorporation of the veterans' team into the WOMEN'S INTERWEEK LEAGUE (3rd Division)

2021

2022

Champions

Champions of the veterans' team in the WOMEN'S INTERWEEK LEAGUE, promotion to the 2nd division

2022

2022

Doubles League

Incorporation of the veterans' team into the MIDWEEK DOUBLES LEAGUE

2022

2022/23-2023/24

Champions

Champions of the veterans team in the FRIENDSHIP LEAGUE two consecutive years

2022/23-2023/24

2023

Runners-up

Runners-up in the Madrid +35 Championship by teams in the 2nd division.

2023

2023

Runners-up

Runners-up in the VETERANS LEAGUE of the first team

2023

2023

Runners-up

Runners-up in MADRID TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP +55 Male.

2023

2023

SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP

First-time participation in THE SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP +55 WOMEN'S

2023

2023

SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP

Champions in the ABSOLUTE LEAGUE, moving up to the 3rd division

2023

2024

Runners-up

Runners-up veterans team XXXII MADRID VETERANS INTERWEEK LEAGUE Female.

2024

2024

Spanish Championship

2024: First participation of veterans in the SPANISH CHAMPIONSHIP +65.

2024

2024

Doubles League

Incorporation of the veterans' team into the MEN'S MIDWEEK DOUBLES LEAGUE.

2024

2024

Champions

Champions in the MADRID +45 TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP and promotion to the 1st division.

2024

2024

Runners-up

Runners-up in the MADRID +35 TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP.

2024

2024

Champions

Champions in the 2nd division. Promotion of the first team in the VETERANS LEAGUE to the 1st Division.

2024

2024/25

Champions

Champions in the II YOUNG LEAGUE. Single division.

2024/25

2024/25

Runners-up

Runners-up in the II SENIOR SUPERSENIOR LEAGUE

2024/25

2024/25

Runners-up

Runners-up in the MIDWEEK LEAGUE in the second division,

2024/25

2024/25

Runners-up

Runners-up of the 2nd veterans team in the VETERANS LEAGUE

2024/25

2025

Runners-up

Runners-up in the MADRID CHAMPIONSHIP +45 (in the Female and Male categories).

2025

2025

Pickleball

Pickleball debut under the FTM, achieving in the MADRID PICKLEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP:

  • Champions in the +50 category.
  • Runners-up in the absolute category.
2025

2025

Champions

Champions in the INTERWEEKLY LEAGUE women's doubles in 3rd division, promoted to 2nd Division.

2025

2025

CHAMPIONS

Champions in the 3rd Young Senior League

2025

2025

CHAMPIONS

Champions in the II Men's Doubles Interweek League

2025

2025

CHAMPIONS

Champions in the XXXIII Friendship League

2025

CLUB PRESIDENTS

2001-2005

Antonio Fuentes Buendía.

Founder and the club's first president, Mr. Antonio Fuentes Buendía.

2001-2005

2005-2019

Fernando Sacristán Belio

Choice by Mr. Fernando Sacristán Belio.

2005-2019

2019-2022

Mª Jesús Rodríguez Bastida

Choice of Ms.: Mª Jesús Rodríguez Bastida

2019-2022

2022

Alberto Llaneza Vega

Choice of Mr. Alberto Llaneza Vega as the new president.

2022

CHAMPIONSHIPS AND COMPETITIONS

• In Madrid, The championships cover categories absolute, junior and veterans, organized by the FTM.

In Spain, The RFET coordinates the championships absolute, junior and veterans, with rotating venues in different clubs across the country.

Current participation in competitions (2026)

Tennis – Veterans

Women's: Interweekly League (2nd division) and Doubles League (3rd division).

Men's: Interweekly Doubles League and +55.

Mixed: Senior Supersenior League, Young Senior League and Madrid Veterans League (3 veteran teams, in 1st, 2nd, and 3rdª division).

Tennis – Juniors

Madrid Absolute League: teams in 1st and 3rd division.

FTM Youth League: five teams in 1st, 2nd and 3rd division.

FTM Promotion League: four teams in 1st, 2nd and 4th division.

Fedetenis FTM League: two teams in groups B and D.

Pickleball

FTM First Team Pickleball League (single division).

Madrid Team Championships

Youth categories: all categories (Benjamin, Alevín, Infantil, Cadete, Junior).

Veterans: absolute, +35, +45, +55, +60 and Pickleball (+50 and absolute).

Spanish Team Championships

Youth: all categories (Benjamin, Alevín, Infantil, Cadete, Junior), male and female.

Veterans: +35, +50, +65 male and +50, +60 female.

COMMITMENT AND LEGACY

After more than two decades of history, the Alborán Tennis Club has established itself as a a leading figure in Madrid and national tennis. His greatest achievement has been maintaining a constant commitment to training, competition and the promotion of sport, boosting both youth talent and the participation of veterans and in new disciplines such as Pickleball.

Our players' participation is not limited to team competitions; they also excel in the Championships in Madrid, Spain and in International tournaments in individual categories, where they have achieved victories in various disciplines. These successes demonstrate that the club is present in all competitions, both individual and team-based, reaping significant triumphs that reflect its commitment and sporting excellence.

The club is known for its remarkable work in women's tennis, With a large group of female students in the school and players competing in almost every category, this firm commitment to the development of women's tennis has made the Alborán Tennis Club an example of equality and the promotion of sport between women and men, fostering participation, visibility, and the growth of new generations of athletes.