Michael Westphal
German tennis player (1965–1991)
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- Michael Westphal (19 February 1965 – 20 June 1991) was a male tennis player from West Germany.
- The right-hander reached his highest ATP singles ranking of world No.
- Westphal died of complications from AIDS on 20 June 1991, aged 26.
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 20 June 1991, aged 26.
Career finals
Singles: 2 (0–2)
References
External links
- Michael Westphal at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Michael Westphal at the International Tennis Federation
- Michael Westphal at the Davis Cup (archived)
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