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Eleazar Davidman
Eleazar Davidman (also Elazar Davidman, he, אלעזר דודמן; 9 December 1936 – October 2007) was a Jewish Israeli tennis player. Tennis career Davidman competed in men's singles and men's doubles in tennis for Israel at the 1953 Maccabiah Games. He competed for Israel in men's singles at the 1961 Maccabiah Games, defeating American Sidney Schwartz in the third round. Starting in 1956 Davidman played 39 matches for the Israel Davis Cup team in Davis Cup competition, going 12–20 in singles and 5–12 in doubles, over the course of 17 ties. He was Israel's top tennis player beginning in that year, and their first international-level player. In 1964 he competed in the Australian Open, making it to the second round in both singles and in doubles, with Lưu Hoàng Đức of South Vietnam. See also * Sports in Israel Sport in Israel plays an important role in Israeli culture and is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Sport (Israel), Ministry of Culture and Sport. ...
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1964 Australian Championships – Men's Singles
First-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Fred Stolle 6–3, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1964 Australian Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Roy Emerson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Roy Emerson ''(champion)'' # Fred Stolle ''(finalist)'' # John Newcombe ''(quarterfinals)'' # Ken Fletcher ''(semifinals)'' # Bob Hewitt ''(third round)'' # Martin Mulligan ''(semifinals)'' # Tony Roche ''(quarterfinals)'' # Owen Davidson ''(quarterfinals)'' # Mike Sangster ''(quarterfinals)'' # Roger Taylor ''(third round)'' # Eugene Scott ''(second round)'' # Graham Stilwell ''(third round)'' Draw Key * Q = Qualifier * WC = Wild card * LL = Lucky loser * r = Retired Finals Earlier rounds Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 External links 1964 Australian Championships on australianopen.com the source for this draw {{DEFAULTSORT:Australian Championships - Men's S ...
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Tau Luu
Tau Luu (1944—1999), formerly Lưu Hoàng Đức, was a Vietnamese-born tennis player who immigrated to Hong Kong. He was a doubles silver medalist for South Vietnam at the 1966 Asian Games. Biography During the 1960s, Luu competed for the South Vietnam Davis Cup team and featured in the country's first ever tie in 1964. In his first two years he helped South Vietnam to a runner-ups finish in Eastern Zone B, then in 1969 he was a member of the team which defeated South Korea in Seoul to reach the Zone A final. The South Vietnamese however withdrew from the final against Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ... and Luu didn't appear in the Davis Cup again, having fled to Hong Kong while returning from Seoul. Luu spent his initial months in Hong Kong in hiding bef ...
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Competitors At The 1953 Maccabiah Games
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Maccabiah Games Tennis Players
The Maccabiah Games (a.k.a. the World Maccabiah Games; he, משחקי המכביה, or משחקי המכביה העולמית; sometimes referred to as the "Jewish Olympics"), first held in 1932, are an international Jewish and Israeli multi-sport event helquadrenniallyin Israel.Nauright, p. 364. The Maccabiah Games are open to Jewish athletes from around the world, and to all Israeli citizens regardless of their religion. It is the third-largest sporting event in the world by number of competitors, with 10,000 athletes competing (after the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup)."Levine inducted into Jewish sports hall as Maccabiah athletes feted at JC,"
''Ottawa Sun''.

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Date Of Death Missing
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2007 Deaths
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1936 Births
Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King Edward VIII. * January 28 – Britain's King George V state funeral takes place in London and Windsor. He is buried at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle * February 4 – Radium E (bismuth-210) becomes the first radioactive element to be made synthetically. * February 6 – The 1936 Winter Olympics, IV Olympic Winter Games open in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. * February 10–February 19, 19 – Second Italo-Ethiopian War: Battle of Amba Aradam – Italian forces gain a decisive tactical victory, effectively neutralizing the army of the Ethiopian Empire. * February 16 – 1936 Spanish general election: The left-wing Popular Front (Spain), Popular Front coalition takes a majority. * February 26 – February 26 Inci ...
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Jewish Tennis Players
This list of Jewish athletes in sports contains athletes who are Jewish and have attained outstanding achievements in sports. The topic of Jewish participation in sports is discussed extensively in academic and popular literature (See also: List of Jews in sports (non-players)). Scholars believe that sports have been a historical avenue for Jewish people to overcome obstacles toward their participation in secular society, especially before the mid-20th century in Europe and the United States. The criteria for inclusion in this list are: * 1–3 places winners at major international tournaments; * for team sports, winning in preliminary competitions of finals at major international tournaments, or playing for several seasons for clubs of major national leagues; or * holders of past and current world records. Boldface denotes a current competitor. To be included in the list, one does not necessarily have to practice Judaism, or to hail from Israel. Some members of the list may p ...
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Israeli Male Tennis Players
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Sports In Israel
Sport in Israel plays an important role in Israeli culture and is supported by the Ministry of Culture and Sport (Israel), Ministry of Culture and Sport. The most popular sports in Israel have traditionally been Association football (mainly) and basketball (secondly) - with the first being considered the national sport - in both of which Israeli professional teams have been competitive internationally. Israel is an international center for Jewish sport around the world and since 1932 the Maccabiah Games, an Olympic-style event for Jewish athletes, is held in the country. Despite Israel's location in the Asian continent, the Israeli sports associations in various sports belong to the European associations due to the refusal of many Arab Asian countries to compete with Israeli athletes. The government's support and budgeting of sports in Israel is relatively low in comparison to other western countries. However, many Israeli athletes and teams managed to gain international success. ...
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Australian Open
The Australian Open is a tennis tournament held annually at Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Australia. The tournament is the first of the four Grand Slam tennis events held each year, preceding the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. The Australian Open starts in the middle of January and continues for two weeks coinciding with the Australia Day holiday. It features men's and women's singles; men's, women's, and mixed doubles; junior's championships; and wheelchair, legends, and exhibition events. Novak Djokovic has the most Australian Open mens singles titles of all time with 9. Before 1988, it was played on grass courts, but since then three types of hardcourt surfaces have been used: green-coloured Rebound Ace up to 2007, blue Plexicushion from 2008 to 2019, and blue GreenSet since 2020. First held in 1905 as the Australasian championships, the Australian Open has grown to become one of the biggest sporting events in the Southern Hemisphere. Nicknamed "the happy sl ...
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1965 Australian Championships – Men's Singles
First-seeded Roy Emerson defeated Fred Stolle 7–9, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–1 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1965 Australian Championships. Seeds The seeded players are listed below. Roy Emerson is the champion; others show the round in which they were eliminated. # Roy Emerson ''(champion)'' # Fred Stolle ''(finalist)'' # John Newcombe ''(semifinals)'' # Tony Roche ''(semifinals)'' # Pierre Darmon ''(quarterfinals)'' # Pierre Barthès ''(third round)'' # Lew Gerrard ''(third round)'' # Tom Okker ''(second round)'' # Owen Davidson ''(quarterfinals)'' # Bill Bowrey ''(quarterfinals)'' # Barry Phillips-Moore ''(third round)'' # Warren Jacques ''(first round)'' # Graham Stilwell ''(second round)'' # Osamu Ishiguro ''(third round)'' # François Jauffret ''(third round)'' # Jan Hajer ''(first round)'' Draw Key * Q = Qualifier * WC = Wild card * LL = Lucky loser * r = Retired Finals Earlier rounds Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 S ...
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