Juan Arredondo
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| Full name | Juan (Juanolas) Arredondo Chavez | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country (sports) |  Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 1934 San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 13 December 2022 (aged 88) Hermosillo, Sonora | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Juan Arredondo Chavez (10 November 1934 – 13 December 2022) was a Mexican tennis player.[1]
Arredondo partnered with Vicente Zarazúa in doubles to win a gold medal at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games and a silver medal at the 1963 Pan American Games.
In Vancouver in 1963, Arredondo made his only Davis Cup appearance for Mexico, for a tie against Canada. He played in the reverse singles, a dead rubber which he lost to Keith Carpenter in five sets.[2]
His son, Juan Carlos, competed on the professional tour and was a 2001 Universiade doubles champion.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Sentido adiós a Juan Arredondo". Pulso San Luis (in Spanish). 18 December 2022.
- ^ "Carpenter Builds Up Canadian Net Hopes". The Vancouver Sun. 29 July 1963.
- ^ "El podio, sueño hecho realidad". El Universal (in Spanish). 6 September 2001.
External links
[edit]- Juan Arredondo at the Davis Cup
- Juan Arredondo at the International Tennis Federation
Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2022 deaths
- Mexican male tennis players
- Tennis players at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games medalists in tennis
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Competitors at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Mexican people
- Sportspeople from San Luis Potosí
- 20th-century Mexican sportsmen