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{{short description|American tennis player}} | |||
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{{Infobox tennis biography | {{Infobox tennis biography | ||
| name = Glenn Layendecker | | name = Glenn Layendecker | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
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| country = {{USA}} | | country = {{USA}} | ||
| residence = ], |
| residence = ], California | ||
| birth_date |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|05|09}} | ||
| birth_place |
| birth_place = ], California | ||
| height = {{height|m=1.85|precision=0}} | | height = {{height|m=1.85|precision=0}} | ||
| weight = {{convert|79|kg|lb st|abbr=on}} | |||
| turnedpro = 1983 | | turnedpro = 1983 | ||
| retired = 1992 | | retired = 1992 | ||
| plays = Left-handed | | plays = Left-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||
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| careerprizemoney = $647,475 | ||
| singlesrecord = |
| singlesrecord = 118–128 | ||
⚫ | | singlestitles = 0 | ||
| highestsinglesranking = No. 48 (May 3, 1990) | | highestsinglesranking = No. 48 (May 3, 1990) | ||
| AustralianOpenresult = 3R (1991) | |||
| FrenchOpenresult = 1R (1986, 1987) | |||
| Wimbledonresult = 2R (1989) | |||
| USOpenresult = 2R (1990) | |||
⚫ | | doublesrecord = 119–127 | ||
| doublestitles = 1 | | doublestitles = 1 | ||
⚫ | | doublesrecord = |
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| highestdoublesranking = No. 32 (October 16, 1989) | | highestdoublesranking = No. 32 (October 16, 1989) | ||
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult |
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 3R (1991) | ||
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult |
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 3R (1986) | ||
| WimbledonDoublesresult |
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 3R (1989) | ||
| USOpenDoublesresult |
| USOpenDoublesresult = QF (1989, 1992) | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Glenn Layendecker''' (born May 9, 1961) is a former professional ] player from the United States. | |||
His highest singles ranking was world No. 48 in 1990. Layendecker's highest doubles ranking was world No. 32. His career wins included wins over ], ], ], ], ], and ] in singles matches. He also beaned ] in the temple with an approach shot at the US Open.{{Citation needed|date=October 2009}} | |||
Layendecker graduated from ] in 1983. | Layendecker graduated from ] in 1983. | ||
He was the tennis coach of the ] Aardvarks. Under his coaching, the team garnered four consecutive state titles.<ref>http://osaa.org/tennis/records/boysTennisTeamChampions.pdf OSAA website</ref> | He was the tennis coach of the ] Aardvarks. Under his coaching, the team garnered four consecutive state titles.<ref>http://osaa.org/tennis/records/boysTennisTeamChampions.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100621044831/http://osaa.org/tennis/records/boysTennisTeamChampions.pdf |date=June 21, 2010 }} OSAA website</ref> Layendecker lives in San Mateo, California and worked for the ] before retiring in 2023. | ||
⚫ | ==Doubles (1 title |
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==Career finals== | |||
⚫ | ===Doubles (1 title, 4 runner-ups)=== | ||
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!style="width:30px"|Result | |||
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!style="width:35px" class="unsortable"|W/L | |||
!width=75|Outcome | |||
⚫ | !style="width:60px"|Date | ||
!width=20|No. | |||
⚫ | !style="width:140px"|Tournament | ||
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⚫ | !style="width:50px"|Surface | ||
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⚫ | !style="width:140px"|Partner | ||
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!style="width:105px" class="unsortable"|Score | |||
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!width=150|Score | |||
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | |||
| bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up | |||
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| 0–1 | ||
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| Feb 1985 | ||
| ] | | ], Canada | ||
| Carpet (i) | | Carpet (i) | ||
| {{flagicon|CAN}} ] | | {{flagicon|CAN}} ] | ||
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| 7–6, 6–2 | | 7–6, 6–2 | ||
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | |||
| bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up | |||
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| 0–2 | ||
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| Oct 1987 | ||
| ], |
| ], US | ||
| Carpet (i) | | Carpet (i) | ||
| {{flagicon|USA}} ] | | {{flagicon|USA}} ] | ||
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| 6–2, 0–6, 6–4 | | 6–2, 0–6, 6–4 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | |||
| bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up | |||
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| 0–3 | ||
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| Jan 1989 | ||
| ] | | ], Australia | ||
| Grass | | Grass | ||
| {{flagicon|AUS}} ] | | {{flagicon|AUS}} ] | ||
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| 6–2, 7–6 | | 6–2, 7–6 | ||
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | |||
| bgcolor=FFA07A|Runner-up | |||
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| 0–4 | ||
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| Feb 1990 | ||
| San Francisco, US | |||
| ], San Francisco | |||
| Carpet (i) | | Carpet (i) | ||
| {{flagicon|USA}}] | | {{flagicon|USA}} ] | ||
| {{flagicon|USA}} ]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ] | | {{flagicon|USA}} ]<br />{{flagicon|USA}} ] | ||
| 2–6, 7–6, 6–3 | | 2–6, 7–6, 6–3 | ||
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | ||
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| 1–4 | ||
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| Jul 1992 | ||
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| Stuttgart, Germany | ||
| Clay | | Clay | ||
| {{flagicon|RSA}} ] | | {{flagicon|RSA}} ] | ||
| {{flagicon|ESP}} ]<br>{{flagicon|SUI}} ] | | {{flagicon|ESP}} ]<br>{{flagicon|SUI}} ] | ||
| 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | | 4–6, 6–3, 6–4 | ||
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|} | |} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{ATP}} | |||
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* {{ITF}} | |||
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Tennis player | |||
| DATE OF BIRTH = May 9, 1961 | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:24, 23 November 2024
American tennis player
Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | San Mateo, California |
Born | (1961-05-09) May 9, 1961 (age 63) Stanford, California |
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 1983 |
Retired | 1992 |
Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $647,475 |
Singles | |
Career record | 118–128 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 48 (May 3, 1990) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1991) |
French Open | 1R (1986, 1987) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1989) |
US Open | 2R (1990) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 119–127 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 32 (October 16, 1989) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1991) |
French Open | 3R (1986) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1989) |
US Open | QF (1989, 1992) |
Glenn Layendecker (born May 9, 1961) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
His highest singles ranking was world No. 48 in 1990. Layendecker's highest doubles ranking was world No. 32. His career wins included wins over Andre Agassi, Michael Chang, Yannick Noah, Aaron Krickstein, Anders Järryd, and Brad Gilbert in singles matches. He also beaned John McEnroe in the temple with an approach shot at the US Open.
Layendecker graduated from Yale University in 1983.
He was the tennis coach of the Oregon Episcopal School Aardvarks. Under his coaching, the team garnered four consecutive state titles. Layendecker lives in San Mateo, California and worked for the West Coast Conference before retiring in 2023.
Career finals
Doubles (1 title, 4 runner-ups)
Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Loss | 0–1 | Feb 1985 | Toronto, Canada | Carpet (i) | Glenn Michibata | Anders Järryd Peter Fleming |
7–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 0–2 | Oct 1987 | San Francisco, US | Carpet (i) | Todd Witsken | Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe |
6–2, 0–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 0–3 | Jan 1989 | Adelaide, Australia | Grass | Mark Kratzmann | Neil Broad Stefan Kruger |
6–2, 7–6 |
Loss | 0–4 | Feb 1990 | San Francisco, US | Carpet (i) | Richey Reneberg | Kelly Jones Robert Van’t Hof |
2–6, 7–6, 6–3 |
Win | 1–4 | Jul 1992 | Stuttgart, Germany | Clay | Byron Talbot | Javier Sánchez Marc Rosset |
4–6, 6–3, 6–4 |
References
- http://osaa.org/tennis/records/boysTennisTeamChampions.pdf Archived June 21, 2010, at the Wayback Machine OSAA website
External links
- Glenn Layendecker at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Glenn Layendecker at the International Tennis Federation
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