Tony Parun
Tony Parun (born 24 August 1949) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand.[1]
Country (sports) | New Zealand |
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Born | 24 August 1949 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–14 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 235 (8 April 1975) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1973) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 2–7 |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1975) |
Playing career
His brother, Onny Parun, was also a professional tennis player and they both represented New Zealand in the Davis Cup during the 1970s.[2][3]
Parun qualified for the main draw of the 1973 Wimbledon Championships, where he lost to Mike Machette 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 1–6.[4]
Parun has two sons, Anthony and Bernhard, who both played tennis for Germany.[3][5][6]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tony Parun. |
- "Anthony Parun". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- "Tennis: Remember Onny, Tony? Now Bernhard's here". The New Zealand Herald. 11 March 2002.
- "TENNIS: Parun heads for Germany – by Dave Worsley – Scoop News". Scoop.co.nz.
- "Tony Parun | Overview | ATP World Tour | Tennis". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- "Bernard Parun". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- "Anthony Parun". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
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