Jörn Renzenbrink

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Jörn Renzenbrink Tennis player
Nation: GermanyGermany Germany
Birthday: 17th July 1972
Size: 196 cm
Weight: 82 kg
1st professional season: 1991
Resignation: 1998
Playing hand: Right
Prize money: $ 504,929
singles
Career record: 34:54
Highest ranking: 70 (September 12 1994)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record: 7:18
Career title: 1
Highest ranking: 153 (July 17 1995)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Jörn Renzenbrink (born July 17, 1972 in Hamburg ) is a former German tennis player .

Career

Renzenbrink became German youth champion at the age of 18. After graduating from high school, he became a professional tennis player in 1991. On the ATP World Tour he won a double title alongside Markus Zoecke , in 1995 in Newport . He reached his highest scores in the ATP world rankings in 1994 with position 70 in singles and in the following year with position 153 in doubles.

1994 was his most successful year on the ATP Tour. His best result in a Grand Slam tournament in singles came in 1994 when he reached the round of 16 at the US Open , and in the same year he was in the third round of the Australian Open . He also played his only individual final at an ATP tournament that year; he was defeated in the final of the Seoul Open to Jeremy Bates in three sets.

At the age of 27, Renzenbrink retired from professional sports and began studying business administration at the University of Hamburg . He was a financial advisor at MLP AG . Later returned to tennis again; For a short time he worked with the German player Carina Witthöft and, with a friend, set up a tennis program suitable for children called “Soultennis”.

Renzenbrink has three sons and lives with his girlfriend in Hamburg.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Jörn Renzenbrink (ex-professional) is the new trainer for youth performance tennis at Witthöft. Website of Tennis Witthöft GmbH & Co. KG., Jenfeld annex, July 1, 2008, archived from the original on October 9, 2009 ; Retrieved June 19, 2016 .
  2. "Soultennis" website, accessed on June 19, 2016.