Sofronio Palahang (born 22 September 1967), also known as Camoy Palahang, is a Filipino former professional tennis player. He featured on the professional tennis tour in the 1990s.
| Country (sports) |  Philippines |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 September 1967 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–5 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 694 (30 Nov 1992) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 1–6 (Davis Cup) |
| Highest ranking | No. 558 (23 Aug 1993) |
Palahang appeared in eight Davis Cup ties for the Philippines, which included a 1991 World Group qualifier against Sweden.[1] In his final Davis Cup appearance in 1996 he achieved the only singles win of his career, over Taiwanese player Chen Chih-jung in five sets.[2] He won six Southeast Asian Games medals representing the Philippines and also competed at the Asian Games.[3]
References edit
- ^ Leyba, Olmin (28 July 2011). "Best thing that ever happened to tennis". The Philippine Star.
- ^ "Tennis". The News-Press. 6 April 1996.
- ^ "Adam, Rama stun Filipinos". New Straits Times. 4 October 1994. p. 43.