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Mike Van Den Berg
Michael van den Berg (born 2 April 1968) is a Dutch tennis coach and former professional player. He has worked as a coach with several players including Amanda Hopmans and Claudine Schaul. Active on tour in the early 1990s, van den Berg reached a career high singles world ranking of 368. He featured in the qualifying draw for the 1992 Wimbledon Championships and was unable to progress, but did win a match against Daniel Nestor. Competing on doubles, he had an ATP Tour main draw appearance in 1992 at Hilversum and also won that year's Segovia Challenger Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is in the Inner Plateau ('' Meseta central''), near the northern slopes of ... tournament, partnering Joost Wijnhoud in both. ATP Challenger titles Doubles: (1) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:van den Berg, Mike 1968 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Qualifying
Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Seeds # John Fitzgerald (qualified) # Grant Connell ''(second round)'' # Christian Saceanu (qualified) # Guillaume Raoux (qualified) # Jonathan Stark (qualified) # Fernando Roese ''(qualifying competition)'' # Gilad Bloom ''(second round)'' # Chuck Adams ''(second round)'' # Henrik Holm (qualified) # Robbie Weiss ''(second round)'' # Peter Lundgren ''(first round)'' # Patrick Baur ''(first round)'' # Carl Limberger ''(qualifying competition)'' # Martin Laurendeau ''(second round)'' # Nicolás Pereira ''(second round)'' # Thomas Högstedt ''(second round)'' # Andrei Olhovskiy (qualified) # Stéphane Simian ''(second round)'' # Grant Stafford ''(qualifying competition)'' # Steve Bryan (qualified) # Marcos Ondruska ''(qualifying competition)'' # Daniel Orsanic ''(first rou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Open Castilla Y León
The Open Castilla y León is a professional tennis tournament played on Tennis court#Hard courts, outdoor hard courts. It is currently part of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ATP Challenger Tour, Challenger Tour and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) ITF Women's Circuit, Women's Circuit. It has been held annually at the Villa de El Espinar in El Espinar, Province of Segovia, Segovia Province, Spain since 1986 (as a Spanish Tennis Federation event from 1986 to 1990, as a Challenger since 1991). The women's event was added to the tournament in 2015. Past finals Key Men's singles Men's doubles Women's singles Women's doubles External linksOfficial website {{DEFAULTSORT:Open Castilla y Leon Open Castilla y León, ATP Challenger Tour ITF Women's World Tennis Tour Tretorn SERIE+ tournaments Hard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1968 Births
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being elected leader of the Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins, ending on April 8. ** 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash: A U.S. B-52 Stratofortress crashes in Greenland, discharging 4 nuclear bombs. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Saad
Roberto Saad (born 3 June 1961) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. Saad enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career, he won two doubles titles. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 36 in 1988. Saad is of Lebanese descent Career finals Doubles (2 wins – 2 losses) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Saad, Roberto Argentine male tennis players Argentine people of Lebanese descent Sportspeople of Lebanese descent Sportspeople from Tucumán Province Living people 1961 births Tennis players at the 1979 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Argentina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nduka Odizor
Nduka Emmanuel Odizor (born 28 August 1958) is a former tennis player from Nigeria, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul Seoul (; ; ), officially known as the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea.Before 1972, Seoul was the ''de jure'' capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) as stated iArticle 103 .... He won one career title in singles (Taipei, 1983) and seven doubles titles. He reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No. 52 in June 1984 and reached No. 20 in doubles in August 1984. Between 1986 and 1993 he played in 11 ties for the Nigerian Davis Cup team and compiled a 20–13 win-loss record. Career finals Singles (1 win) Doubles (7 wins, 4 losses) References External links * * * 1958 births Living people Sportspeople from Lagos Nigerian male tennis players Tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic tennis players for Nigeria Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Segovia
Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is in the Inner Plateau (''Meseta central''), near the northern slopes of the Sistema Central range and on a bend of the Eresma river. The city is famous for its historic buildings including three main landmarks: its midtown Roman aqueduct, its cathedral (one of the last ones to be built in Europe following a Gothic style), and the medieval castle, which served as one of the templates for Walt Disney's Cinderella Castle. The city center was declared of World Heritage by UNESCO in 1985. Etymology The name of Segovia is of Celtiberian origin. Although historians have linked its old name to ', the recent discovery of the original Roman city in the nearby village of Saelices discarded this possibility. The name of "Segovia" is mentioned by Livy in the context of the Sertorian War. Under the Romans and Moors, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joost Wijnhoud
Joost Wijnhoud (born 10 June 1969) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. Wijnhoud reached a career best singles ranking of 393 in the world, competing mostly in satellite tournaments. He played in the qualifying draw at the 1992 US Open and won his first match, over Jordi Burillo. As a doubles player he won an ATP Challenger tournament in Segovia partnering Mike van den Berg Michael van den Berg (born 2 April 1968) is a Dutch tennis coach and former professional player. He has worked as a coach with several players including Amanda Hopmans and Claudine Schaul. Active on tour in the early 1990s, van den Berg reached ..., with whom he also made his only ATP Tour main draw appearance, as qualifiers at the 1992 Dutch Open. ATP Challenger titles Doubles: (1) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wijnhoud, Joost 1969 births Living people Dutch male tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Open (tennis)
The Dutch Open Tennis Amersfoort (or Dutch Open) originally known as the Netherlands International Championships and Netherland Championships was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay court and held in three different locations in The Netherlands between 1898 and 2008. From 1957 to 1973 the tournament consisted of both men's and women's events (singles, doubles, mixed doubles) but from 1975 onward only men's singles and doubles events were held. History The inaugural edition began on 23 August 1898 in the Hague the first champion of the event was Irish player Joshua Pim awarded the title as a result of a walkover against American player William Howard until 1994 the tournament was played in multiple cities . It was part of the Grand Prix tennis circuit in the 1970s and an ATP Tour event from its inception in 1990. Amsterdam became the event host in 1995 and in 2002 the tournament moved to Amersfoort where it was held until its final edition in 2008. In 2008 the organizers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Doubles Qualifying
Players and pairs who neither have high enough rankings nor receive wild cards may participate in a qualifying tournament held one week before the annual Wimbledon Tennis Championships. Seeds # John-Laffnie de Jager / Marcos Ondruska (qualified) # Matt Lucena / Bent-Ove Pedersen ''(second round)'' # Mauro Menezes / Fernando Roese ''(first round)'' # Henrik Holm / Peter Nyborg (qualified) # Nicolás Pereira / Roger Smith ''(second round)'' # Gilad Bloom / Mihnea-Ion Năstase ''(qualifying competition)'' # Mike Bauer / Brian Joelson (qualified) # Lan Bale / Sander Groen ''(second round)'' # Jamie Morgan / Roger Rasheed ''(first round)'' # Roberto Saad / Mario Tabares ''(first round)'' Qualifiers # John-Laffnie de Jager / Marcos Ondruska # Arnaud Boetsch / Guillaume Raoux # Doug Eisenman / Mark Knowles # Henrik Holm / Peter Nyborg # Mike Bauer / Brian Joelson Qualifying draw First qualifier Second qualifier Third qualifier Fourth qualifi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ATP Tour
The ATP Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for men organized by the Association of Tennis Professionals. The second-tier tour is the ATP Challenger Tour and the third-tier is the ITF Men's World Tennis Tour. The equivalent women's organisation is the WTA Tour. ATP Tour tournaments The ATP Tour comprises ATP Masters 1000, ATP 500, and ATP 250 and the ATP Cup. The ATP also oversees the ATP Challenger Tour, a level below the ATP Tour, and the ATP Champions Tour for seniors. The Grand Slam tournaments, the Olympic tennis tournament, the Davis Cup, and the entry-level ITF World Tennis Tour do not fall under the purview of the ATP, but are overseen by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) instead and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for the Olympics. In these events, however, ATP ranking points are awarded, with the exception of the Olympics. Players and doubles teams with the most ranking points (collected during the calendar year) play in the season-ending ATP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Nestor
Daniel Mark Nestor ( ; sr, Данијел Нестор, Danijel Nestor; born September 4, 1972) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. Nestor won 91 men's doubles titles (with 11 different partners), including an Olympic gold medal Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ... at the Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles, 2000 Sydney Olympics, four ATP Finals, Tour Finals titles, and twelve Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major doubles titles attained with seven different partners (eight in men's doubles and four in mixed doubles). Nestor was the first man in history to win every major and ATP Tour Masters 1000, Masters event, the Tour Finals, and an Olympic gold medal, an achievement since matched by the Bryan brothers. He was part of the ATP Doubl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
