Curt Stalder

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Curt Stalder
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1957-11-20) November 20, 1957 (age 67)
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 235 (Jan 16, 1978)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon Q1 (1981)

Curt Stalder (born November 20, 1957) is an American former professional tennis player.

A California native, Stalder played collegiate tennis for the UC Irvine Anteaters and won an NCAA Division II doubles championship in 1977. On the professional tour he had a best singles world ranking of 235 and was a main draw qualifier for the 1979 Jack Kramer Open in Los Angeles, losing in the second round to Víctor Pecci. [1]

Stalder's wife, Diane Desfor, was a tennis player and their son, Reese Stalder, competes on the professional circuit. [2]

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References

  1. "Pecci Easy Winner; Nastase, DuPre Fall". Los Angeles Times . September 19, 1979.
  2. "Stalder, Hoffmann are All-Americans in tennis". Daily Pilot . June 3, 2015.