Netherlands, Feb. 9 -- ABN AMRO is launching the Sport Scholarship during the ABN AMRO Open tennis and wheelchair tennis tournament. The scholarship is a multi?year development programme for wheelchair tennis players with ambitions to reach elite level. Research by the bank shows that wheelchair athletes who want to progress to elite sport spend at least € 16,000 more per year than athletes without a physical disability. This amount is in addition to the already high regular sports expenses and the daily costs of care and aids, including health insurance. The bank is introducing the initiative to help bring about more sustainable progression to elite sport by supporting talented wheelchair tennis players with financial resources, know...