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Robin Ammerlaan

Robin Ammerlaan
Robin Ammerlaan (NED).jpg
Ammerlaan at the 2011 US Open.
Country (sports) Netherlands
Residence Elen, Belgium
Born (1968-02-26) 26 February 1968 (age 49)
The Hague, The Netherlands
Turned pro 1998
Retired 2012
Plays Right Handed
Official website www.robinammerlaan.nl
Singles
Career record 676–142
Highest ranking No.1 (29 July 2002)
Current ranking
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open W (2002)
French Open F (2007, 2008)
US Open W (2005, 2006)
Masters W (1999, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007)
Paralympic Games Gold medal Paralympics.svg Gold Medal (2004)
Doubles
Career record 547–130
Career titles 88
Highest ranking No.1 (29 March 2004)
Current ranking
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open W (2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2012)
French Open F (2008, 2009)
Wimbledon W (2007, 2008, 2010)
US Open W (2005, 2006)
Masters Doubles F (2000, 2010)
Paralympic Games Gold medal 1988-94 PG.svg Gold Medal (2000)

Robin Ammerlaan (born 26 February 1968 in The Hague) is a professional, former world number one in singles and doubles, wheelchair tennis player from the Netherlands. Ammerlaan is also champion of many grand slam titles since 2000. The right-handed player's favourite surface is carpet, and he is coached by Gert Bolk. His wheelchair is manufactured by Invacare. Ammerlaan currently resides in Elen, the Belgium. He ended his professional career in 2012 after the London 2012 Paralympics which was his last tournament.

He won the gold medal for Wheelchair tennis men double with Ricky Molier. In the final they played against David Johnson and David Hall from Australia.

He won the gold medal for Wheelchair tennis men singles. In the final he played against David Hall from Australia.

He won the silver medal for wheelchair tennis men single. He lost in the final from Shingo Kunieda from Japan


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