Table 1
Characteristics of interview participants.
| Age | Gender | Professional sector | Professional position | Age at onset of tennis participation | Regular tennis participation pattern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 50 | Male | Sport | Sales manager | 20 | 1–3 times per week |
| P2 | 44 | Male | Advertising and media | Owner, CEO | 39 | Twice per week |
| P3 | 43 | Female | Law | Legal director | 22 | Previously 3 times per week; lower frequency at the time of interview |
| P4 | 51 | Male | Marketing | Owner, CEO | 8 | 1–2 times per week |
| P5 | 44 | Male | Real estate | Managing director | 24 | Twice per week |
| P6 | 47 | Male | Hospitality | CEO | 20 | 3–4 times per week |
| P7 | 41 | Female | Technology | Pricing manager | 12 | 2–3 times per week |
| P8 | 48 | Male | Transport | Deputy managing director | 21 | Once per week |
Source: Authors’ contribution.