Armand Strombach

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Armand Strombach
Country (sports)Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Born (1970-04-29) 29 April 1970 (age 51)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 443 (1 Aug 1994)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Q2 (1995)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 639 (16 May 1994)

Armand Strombach (born 29 April 1970) is a Latvian former professional tennis player.

Strombach, Soviet youth champion, was a member of Latvia's first ever Davis Cup team in 1993 and played with the side through to 1996, winning eight singles and four doubles rubbers. He featured in the qualifying draw for the 1995 Australian Open and reached a best singles ranking of 443 in the world. [1] [2]

Since 1990 he has lived in Berlin and has three children. His son, Latvian Davis Cup representative Robert Strombach, and youngest daughter Santa, are both professional tennis players. [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Deutschlands beste Nachwuchsspieler üben in Spandau". Berliner Woche (in German). 6 May 2013.
  2. "Seles Declares Herself a U.S. Open Entrant". Los Angeles Times . 15 July 1995.
  3. "Tennis spielt im Leben der Berliner Familie Strombach die große Rolle". Hessische/Niedersächsische Allgemeine (in German). 24 July 2012.
  4. "Diese Berlinerin will die nächste Angelique Kerber werden". B.Z. (in German). 11 September 2016.