Javier Restrepo (born 14 February 1953) is a Colombian former professional tennis player.

Javier Restrepo
Country (sports) Colombia
Born (1953-02-14) 14 February 1953 (age 71)
Medellín, Colombia
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record3–11
Highest rankingNo. 203 (4 Jan 1982)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1981)
Doubles
Career record3–12
Highest rankingNo. 449 (16 Jul 1984)

Born and raised in Medellín, Restrepo was a left-handed player and reached a career best singles world ranking of 203, while also featuring in four Davis Cup ties for Colombia.[1]

Restrepo made his only grand slam main draw appearance at the 1981 French Open and had a win in qualifying over Mats Wilander, who the following year would claim the title.[2]

Since the early 1980s he has been based in Rio de Janeiro as a tennis coach.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Restrepo vai às quartas no Seniors Internacional". tenisbrasil.uol.com.br (in Portuguese). 1 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Top : doublés juniors/seniors". rolandgarros.com (in French).

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