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Nicolas Kiefer is a German male tennis player born on July 5, 1977, in Holzminden. He competes right-handed and speaks German. His professional career began in 1995 and concluded on December 30, 2010. During this period, he accumulated a singles record of 366–274 and a doubles record of 92–123. He earned prize money totaling 7,480,465.
Kiefer represented Germany in international competition, including the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics. He also participated in tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the men's doubles event. He resides in Lehrte.
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Key facts
- Country sports
- Germany
- Residence
- Sievershausen , Germany
- Born
- ( 1977-07-05 ) 5 July 1977 (age 48) , Holzminden , West Germany
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Retired
- 30 December 2010
- Plays
- Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- US$ 7,480,465
- Career record
- 366–274
- Highest ranking
- No. 4 (10 January 2000)
- Australian open
- SF ( 2006 )
- French open
- 4R ( 2005 )
- Wimbledon
- QF ( 1997 )
- Us open
- QF ( 2000 )
- Tour finals
- SF ( 1999 )
- Olympic games
- 3R ( 2004 , 2008 )
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- Germany
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Nicolas
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Holzminden
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- tennis at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's doubles
- Sport
- tennis
- Country for sport
- Germany
- Mass
- 80
- Official website
- www.nicolas-kiefer.de
- Image
- Nicolas Kiefer 2005.jpg
- Height
- 183
- Residence
- Lehrte
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- Commons category
- Nicolas Kiefer
- singles record
- 366–274
- doubles record
- 92–123
- playing hand
- right-handedness
- date of birth
- 1977-07-05
- prize money
- 7480465
- end of work period
- 2010-12-30
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- ranking
- 56
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Encyclopedic overview
Nicolas Kiefer ( German pronunciation: [ˈnɪkolas ˈkiːfɐ]; born 5 July 1977) is a German former professional tennis player. He reached the semifinals of the 2006 Australian Open and won a silver medal in men's doubles with partner Rainer Schüttler at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Kiefer's career-high singles ranking was world No. 4, achieved in January 2000.
Tennis career
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