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Michael Westphal

Michael Westphal
Country (sports)  Germany
Born (1965-02-19)19 February 1965
Pinneberg, West Germany
Died 22 June 1991(1991-06-22) (aged 26)
Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Turned pro 1983
Retired 1990
Plays Right-handed
Prize money $1,646,328
Singles
Career record 82–107
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 49 (17 March 1986)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 1R (1989)
French Open 2R (1984, 1987)
Wimbledon 2R (1986)
US Open 1R (1983, 1984)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games QF (1984, demonstration)
Doubles
Career record 6–22
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 239 (15 May 1989)

Michael Westphal (19 February 1965 – 20 June 1991) was a male tennis player from West Germany.

Westphal participated for his native country in the 1984 Summer Olympics, making it as far as the quarter-finals. The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of World No. 49 in March 1986.

Westphal died of complications from AIDS on June 20, 1991, aged 26.


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