Nicholas Kalogeropoulos
For Greek Prime Minister, see Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos.
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos in 1970 | |||||||
Country (sports) | Greece | ||||||
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Residence | San Jose, Costa Rica | ||||||
Born |
Costa Rica | 18 February 1945||||||
Turned pro | 1968 (amateur tour from 1960) | ||||||
Retired | 1978[1] | ||||||
Plays | Right-handed | ||||||
Singles | |||||||
Career record | 320–194 | ||||||
Career titles | 18 | ||||||
Highest ranking | No. 69 (17 November 1969) | ||||||
Grand Slam Singles results | |||||||
French Open | 3R (1965, 1967) | ||||||
Wimbledon | 4R (1964) | ||||||
Doubles | |||||||
Career record | 30–45 (Open era) | ||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||
Grand Slam Doubles results | |||||||
French Open | 3R (1969, 1970) | ||||||
Wimbledon | 2R (1970, 1972) | ||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 1 January 2015. |
Nicholas Kalogeropoulos (born 18 February 1945), also known as Nicky Kalo,[1][2] is a retired Greek tennis player who won a bronze medal at the 1971 Mediterranean Games. In doubles, he finished second at the 1968 Italian Open. He was ranked as best Greek player in 1962–74 and was a member of the Greek Davis Cup team in 1963–81.[3]
Kalogeropoulos was born in Costa Rica, where he started training in tennis and spent many years of his life. In 1962 he won junior Wimblendon and French Championships.[2] He retired in 1978.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Eugenio Rodríguez Vega (2004). Costa Rica en el siglo XX. EUNED. pp. 396–. ISBN 978-9968-31-383-4.
- 1 2 Taki (1994). Nothing to Declare: A Memoir. Atlantic Monthly Press. pp. 121–. ISBN 978-0-87113-484-4.
- ↑ Nicholas Kalogeropoulos. atpworldtour.com
External links
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- Nicholas Kalogeropoulos at the International Tennis Federation
- R. Nicky (Nikolaos) Kalogeropoulos. tennisarchives.com
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