About Karis Tennisklubb rf / Karjaan Tenniskerho ry

We believe that sport can be a positive influence in everyday life. Tennis encourages concentration, agility, coordination, persistence, and an appreciation of fair competition.

Equally important are the friendships, conversations, and community experiences that grow around a shared sporting interest.

Every person comes to tennis with different motivations — recreation and fitness, learning new technique, or simply meeting people and staying active. A positive sporting environment respects these motivations and encourages participation without unnecessary barriers.

Fairness, honesty, courtesy, responsibility, and respect form the basis of positive sporting experiences. These principles apply to players, volunteers, organisers, supporters, and everyone involved in the wider tennis community.

Finland has a rich tradition of voluntary associations and community-based sport. Local sports organisations play an important role in encouraging participation, cooperation, and wellbeing. Our philosophy reflects the value of voluntary engagement, responsible governance, and positive local connections.