Michele Fioroni (born 16 February 1965) is a male former

tennis player Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball cove ...

from Italy. Fioroni represented his native country in the singles competition at the

1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon ...

Los Angeles Los Angeles ( ; es, Los Ángeles, link=no , ), often referred to by its initials L.A., is the largest city in the state of California and the second most populous city in the United States after New York City, as well as one of the world' ...

. He was eliminated in the first round there by

Emilio Sánchez Emilio Ángel Sánchez Vicario (born 29 May 1965) is a Spanish former doubles world No. 1 tennis player. He won five Grand Slam doubles titles and the men's doubles silver medal at the 1988 Olympic Games. Sanchez is the older brother of multi ...

. Fioroni's lone appearance in the main draw of a Grand Slam event came at the

French Open The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and ven ...

in 1987, where he lost in the first round to Anders Järryd. Fioroni's highest ranking in singles was world No. 205, which he reached on 29 August 1988. His highest doubles ranking was world No. 190, which he reached on 18 April 1988.

External links

* * 1965 births Living people Italian male tennis players Olympic tennis players for Italy Sportspeople from Perugia Tennis players at the 1984 Summer Olympics {{Italy-tennis-bio-stub