Thomas Gollwitzer
| Full name | Thomas Gollwitzer |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  West Germany Germany |
| Born | 24 July 1966 Deggendorf, West Germany |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $85,217 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 5–7 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 159 (19 September 1994) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–1 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 238 (16 May 1994) |
Thomas Gollwitzer (born 24 July 1966) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.
Biography
[edit]Gollwitzer, the eldest son of architect Hans and gym teacher Lisbeth, was born in Deggendorf, West Germany. He began playing tennis aged eight and turned professional in 1991. As a qualifier at the 1992 CA-TennisTrophy in Vienna he made it to the quarter-finals, in a run which included a win over world number 26 Andrei Cherkasov.[1] He also reached the quarter-finals at Bolzano in 1993 as a qualifier and overcame fourth seed Arnaud Boetsch en route, who retired hurt with the German close to victory. Other ATP Tour main draw appearances include two top-tier tournaments. At Monte Carlo in 1994 he lost in the opening round to Stefan Edberg and he also played in the first round at Hamburg.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lendl Falls To Stich But Stays Alive". The Washington Post. 24 October 1992. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
- ^ Roberts, John (19 April 1994). "Tennis: Agassi exposed under floodlights: Kafelnikov calls the shots as American's clay court preparations for French Open are undermined by overdose of forehand errors". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
