Renzo Furlan

Renzo Furlan
Country (sports)  Italy
Residence Monte Carlo, Monaco
Born (1970-05-17) 17 May 1970
Conegliano, Italy
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Turned pro 1988
Retired 2004
Plays Right-handed (1-handed backhand)
Prize money $2,449,043
Singles
Career record 223-239 (48.3%)
Career titles 2
Highest ranking No. 19 (15 April 1996)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 4R (1996)
French Open QF (1995)
Wimbledon 3R (1996)
US Open 3R (1995)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games QF (1996)
Doubles
Career record 14–38 (7.3%)
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 193 (17 June 1991)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 1R (1995)

Renzo Furlan (born 17 May 1970) is a former tennis player from Italy.

Having turned professional in 1988, Furlan represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was defeated in the quarter finals by India's Leander Paes. Four years earlier, when Barcelona hosted the Summer Olympics, he reached the third round, falling to Jordi Arrese of Spain: 4–6, 3–6, and 2–6. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 19 in April 1996.

Furlan kept a residence in Monte Carlo during his playing days.


Grand Prix circuit career finals

Singles (2 titles, 5 runners-up)

Legend
Grand Slam
Tennis Masters Cup
ATP Masters Series
ATP Championship Series
ATP Tour
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent in final Score in final
Runner-up 1. 15 May 1992 ATP Bologna, Bologna Clay Brazil Jaime Oncins 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up 2. 14 June 1992 ATP Firenze, Firenze Clay Austria Thomas Muster 3–6, 6–1, 1–6
Runner-up 3. 15 August 1993 San Marino, San Marino Clay Austria Thomas Muster 5–7, 5–7
Winner 1. 7 February 1994 San Jose Open, San Jose Hard (i) United States Michael Chang 3–6, 6–3, 7–5
Winner 2. 21 March 1994 Grand Prix Hassan II, Casablanca Clay Morocco Karim Alami 6–2, 6–2
Runner-up 4. 1 October 1995 China Open, Beijing Hard (i) United States Michael Chang 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 5. 23 March 1997 St. Petersburg Open, St. Petersburg Carpet (i) Sweden Thomas Johansson 3–6, 6–4, 6–1

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