Johan de Preter (born 19 April 1962) is a Belgian former professional tennis player.[1]
| Country (sports) |  Belgium |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 April 1962 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 0–2 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 453 (13 Oct 1986) |
| Doubles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 526 (13 Oct 1986) |
Active in the 1980s, de Preter is a native of Mechelen and played two years of collegiate tennis for the University of Louisiana.[2] His professional career included an occasional ATP Challenger main draw appearance and he reached a best singles world ranking of 453. He appeared for the Belgium Davis Cup team in a 1987 tie against Switzerland in Lugano, then in 1991 and 1992 served as the team's non-playing captain.[3]
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- ^ Farcy, Jean (8 May 1990). "Vainqueur De L'Esperance 82,De Preter Est Devenu Prof Pour Gagner Plus D'Argent". Le Soir (in French).
- ^ "Belgium's DePreter Inks With Cajuns". The Daily Advertiser. 7 August 1984.
- ^ "Germany beats Belgium 5-0". United Press International. 27 September 1992.