Benjamin Kohllöffel
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Benjamin Kohllöffel (born 13 March 1982) is a German former professional tennis player.
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ITF name | Benjamin Kohlloeffel |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | (1982-03-13) 13 March 1982 (age 42) |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Plays | Left-handed |
Prize money | $15,558 |
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Highest ranking | No. 461 (5 May 2003) |
Doubles | |
Highest ranking | No. 715 (19 May 2003) |
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A native of Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Kohllöffel was a left-handed player and reached a best singles ranking of 461 on the professional tour, winning two ITF Futures titles. He made ATP Challenger quarter-finals at Aschaffenburg in 2001 and Hull in 2002. His only ATP Tour appearances were in qualifying, including for the 2006 Indian Wells Masters.[1]
Kohllöffel played collegiate tennis for the UCLA Bruins and in 2006 became the third German in a row to win the NCAA singles championship, after Benjamin Becker and Benedikt Dorsch.[2] He defeated Somdev Devvarman in the final.[3]