Vladimir Korotkov (tennis)
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Vladimir Viktorovich Korotkov (born 23 April 1948) is a retired Soviet tennis player who won three Junior Grand Slam tournaments, Wimbledon Boys Singles in 1965, 1966 and the French Juniors in 1966. He also won (with Zaiga Jansone) the mixed doubles at the 1968 Summer Olympics where tennis was a "demonstration sport". He won the men's doubles event at the 1973 Summer Universiade and the 1977 USSR singles championship. From 1981 until his retirement in 1996, Korotkov was coaching at several sports clubs.
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Full name | Vladimir Viktorovich Korotkov |
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Country (sports) | Soviet Union |
Born | (1948-04-23) 23 April 1948 (age 76) Moscow, USSR |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1972) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1968) |
US Open | 2R (1970) |
French Open Junior | W (1966) |
Wimbledon Junior | W (1965, 1966) |
Olympic Games | SF (1968[1]) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 3R (1971) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1970) |
US Open | 1R |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | SF (1968[1]) |
Mixed doubles | |
Olympic Games | W (1968[2]) |
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