Yoon Yong-il

Yoon Yong-il
Nation:	South Korea
Birthday:	23rd September 1973
Size:	175 cm
1st professional season:	1996
Playing hand:	Right
Prize money:	$ 190,990
singles
Career record:	20:20
Highest ranking:	140 (December 18, 2000)
Grand Slam record
Double
Career record:	6:12
Highest ranking:	188 (May 14, 2001)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Yoon Yong-il ( kor. 윤용일 ; born September 23, 1973 in Daegu ) is a former South Korean tennis player .

Career

Yoon Yong-il has won four titles in his career on the ATP Challenger Tour , one in singles and three more in doubles. He won all double titles with fellow countryman Lee Hyung-taik . At the Asian Games in 1998 he won the gold medal in the individual and team competition and the silver medal in doubles. In the following games he won another silver medal with the team.

He participated in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta . In the doubles competition , he and Lee Hyung-taik were eliminated in the first round. He and Lee lost to Wayne and Byron Black of Zimbabwe in two sentences. He also took part in the doubles tournament with Lee Hyung-taik at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney . After defeating the Chilean pairing Nicolás Massú and Marcelo Ríos in the first round , they failed in the second round to the Germans Tommy Haas and David Prinosil .

Yoon Yong-il played a total of 16 games for the South Korean Davis Cup team between 1993 and 2002 . While his individual balance was positive at 16:10, his double balance remained negative at 3: 4.

Web links

• ATP profile of Yoon Yong-il (English)
• ITF profile Yoon Yong-il (English)
• Davis Cup stats by Yoon Yong-il (English)
• Yoon Yong-il in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Yoon is the family name here, Yong-il is the first name.