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{{short description|Colombian tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Miguel Tobon
| name = Miguel Tobón
| nickname =
| image =
| image =
| caption =
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| country = {{flagicon|COL}} [[Colombia]]
| country = {{flagicon|COL}} [[Colombia]]
| residence = [[Bogota]]
| residence = [[Bogotá]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1968|6|22}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1968|6|22}}
| birth_place = [[Medellin]], Colombia
| birth_place = [[Medellín]], Colombia
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| height = 6'1" (185 cm)
| height = {{height|m=1.85}}
| turnedpro = 1989
| weight = 168 lbs (76 kg)
| turnedpro = 1989
| retired = 2001
| plays = Right-handed
| plays = Right-handed
| careerprizemoney = $125,127
| careerprizemoney = $125,127
| singlesrecord = 18-20
| singlesrecord = 18–20
| singlestitles = 0
| singlestitles = 0
| highestsinglesranking = No. 205 (22 Apr 1996)
| highestsinglesranking = No. 205 (22 April 1996)
| FrenchOpenresult = Q1 (1994)
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| doublesrecord = 13-13
| Wimbledonresult = Q2 (1993)
| USOpenresult = Q2 (1995, 1996)
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| doublesrecord = 13–13
| doublestitles = 0
| doublestitles = 0
| highestdoublesranking = No. 295 (25 Jul 1994)
| highestdoublesranking = No. 295 (25 July 1994)
}}
}}

'''Miguel Tobon''' (born 22 June 1968) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from [[Colombia]].<ref>[http://beta.itftennis.com/ProCircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=10001379 ITF Pro Circuit Profile]</ref> He was born in [[Medellin]] but completed his education in the [[United States]].<ref name=ATP>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/To/M/Miguel-Tobon.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref>
'''Miguel Tobón''' (born 22 June 1968) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from [[Colombia]].<ref>[http://itftennis.com/ProCircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=10001379 ITF Pro Circuit Profile]</ref> He was born in [[Medellín]] but completed his education in the United States.<ref name=ATP>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/To/M/Miguel-Tobon.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref> His brother Omar Tobón is a tennis coach in Medellín. He was chosen to serve a second time of the Colombian Davis Cup team by Federación Colombiana de Tenis in 2011.<ref>[http://www.elcolombiano.com/BancoConocimiento/M/miguel_tobon_vuelve_a_ser_el_capitan/miguel_tobon_vuelve_a_ser_el_capitan.asp Miguel Tobón vuelve a ser el capitán]</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Tobon was a semi-finalist at the [[Bancolombia Open]] in 1994.<ref name=ATP/> The Colombian did better the following year, defeating three top 100 players, [[Javier Frana]], [[Karim Alami]] and [[Fernando Meligeni]], en route to the final.<ref name=ATP/> He won the first set of the final, against [[Nicolas Lapentti]], but lost the match.<ref name=ATP/>
Tobon was a semi-finalist at the [[Bancolombia Open]] in 1994.<ref name=ATP/> The Colombian did better the following year, defeating three top 100 players, [[Javier Frana]], [[Karim Alami]] and [[Fernando Meligeni]], en route to the final.<ref name=ATP/> He won the first set of the final, against [[Nicolás Lapentti]], but lost the match.<ref name=ATP/>


From 1987 to 2001, Tobon took part in a record 23 ties for the [[Colombia Davis Cup team]]. He played in 50 rubbers, of which he won 24. His 12 doubles wins is a national record, shared with [[Mauricio Hadad]].<ref>[http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10001379 Davis Cup Profile]</ref>
From 1987 to 2001, Tobon took part in a record 23 ties for the [[Colombia Davis Cup team]]. He played in 50 rubbers, of which he won 24. His 12 doubles wins is a national record, shared with [[Mauricio Hadad]].<ref>[http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10001379 Davis Cup Profile]</ref>


==ATP career finals==
==ATP career finals==

===Singles: 1 (0–1)===
===Singles: 1 (1 loss)===
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{| class="sortable wikitable"
!width=80|Outcome
!style="width:40px"|Result
!width=50|No.
!style="width:30px" class="unsortable"|W/L
!width=50|Year
!style="width:55px"|Date
!width=200|Tournament
!style="width:140px"|Tournament
!width=75|Surface
!style="width:60px"|Surface
!width=200|Opponent in the final
!style="width:140px"|Opponent
!width=100|Score in the final
!style="width:110px" class="unsortable"|Score
|-
|-
|bgcolor=#ffa07a|Runner-up
| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
|0–1
|1.
|1995
|Sep 1995
|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Bogota]], [[Colombia]]
|[[Bancolombia Open|Bogotá]], Colombia
|Clay
|Clay
|{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Nicolas Lapentti]]
|{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Nicolás Lapentti]]
|6-2, 1-6, 4-6
|6–2, 1–6, 4–6
|}
|}


==Challenger titles==
==Challenger titles==

===Doubles: (1)===
===Doubles: (1)===
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
!width=50|No.
!style="width:20px"| No.
!width=50|Year
!style="width:30px"| Year
!width=200|Tournament
!style="width:130px"| Tournament
!width=75|Surface
!style="width:50px"| Surface
!width=200|Partner
!style="width:130px"| Partner
!width=200|Opponents in the final
!style="width:130px"| Opponents
!width=100|Score in the final
!style="width:80px" class="unsortable"|Score
|-
|-
|1.
|1.
|1993
|1993
|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Bogota]], [[Colombia]]
|[[Bogotá]], Colombia
|Clay
|Clay
|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Mauricio Hadad]]
|{{flagicon|COL}} [[Mauricio Hadad]]
|{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Nicolas Lapentti]]<br />{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Luis Adrian Morejon]]
|{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Nicolás Lapentti]]<br />{{flagicon|ECU}} [[Luis Morejón]]
|6-3, 6-3
|6–3, 6–3
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist|1}}
{{reflist|1}}

==External links==
* {{ATP}}
* {{ITF}}
* {{Davis Cup player}}


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[[Category:Colombian tennis coaches]]
[[Category:20th-century Colombian people]]
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Latest revision as of 00:12, 24 May 2024

Miguel Tobón
Country (sports)Colombia Colombia
ResidenceBogotá
Born (1968-06-22) 22 June 1968 (age 55)
Medellín, Colombia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned pro1989
Retired2001
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$125,127
Singles
Career record18–20
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 205 (22 April 1996)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ1 (1994)
WimbledonQ2 (1993)
US OpenQ2 (1995, 1996)
Doubles
Career record13–13
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 295 (25 July 1994)

Miguel Tobón (born 22 June 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Colombia.[1] He was born in Medellín but completed his education in the United States.[2] His brother Omar Tobón is a tennis coach in Medellín. He was chosen to serve a second time of the Colombian Davis Cup team by Federación Colombiana de Tenis in 2011.[3]

Career[edit]

Tobon was a semi-finalist at the Bancolombia Open in 1994.[2] The Colombian did better the following year, defeating three top 100 players, Javier Frana, Karim Alami and Fernando Meligeni, en route to the final.[2] He won the first set of the final, against Nicolás Lapentti, but lost the match.[2]

From 1987 to 2001, Tobon took part in a record 23 ties for the Colombia Davis Cup team. He played in 50 rubbers, of which he won 24. His 12 doubles wins is a national record, shared with Mauricio Hadad.[4]

ATP career finals[edit]

Singles: 1 (1 loss)[edit]

Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Sep 1995 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti 6–2, 1–6, 4–6

Challenger titles[edit]

Doubles: (1)[edit]

No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 1993 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Colombia Mauricio Hadad Ecuador Nicolás Lapentti
Ecuador Luis Morejón 		6–3, 6–3

References[edit]

  1. ^ ITF Pro Circuit Profile
  2. ^ a b c d ATP World Tour Profile
  3. ^ Miguel Tobón vuelve a ser el capitán
  4. ^ Davis Cup Profile

External links[edit]

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