Gordon Reid Fifth US Open Wheelchair Men’s Doubles Title Winner
- Submitted by: Jackie Baillie, Dumbarton, Scottish Labour.
- Date lodged: Wednesday, 30 September 2020
- Motion reference: S5M-22904
That the Parliament congratulates Gordon Reid, a former pupil at Hermitage Academy in Helensburgh, on his fifth US Open Wheelchair Men’s Doubles title victory, along with tennis partner Alfie Hewett; notes that this is the duo’s eighth Grand Slam triumph as a pair and considers that this latest win has cemented the duo as the top men’s wheelchair double partnership; notes that this is Gordon’s fifth US Open Wheelchair Men’s Doubles title, which means that he has not lost a doubles tie at the US Open in six years; congratulates Gordon on his fantastic victory, and wishes him, and his partner Alfie, well for the future.
Supported by:
Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Bruce Crawford, Neil Findlay, Kenneth Gibson, Iain Gray, Bill Kidd, Ruth Maguire, Liam McArthur, Gil Paterson, David Torrance, Maureen Watt