Full name | Stefano Leone Gaudenzi | |||||||||||||
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Country (sports) | Italy | |||||||||||||
Born | Faenza, Italy | 27 September 1941|||||||||||||
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Career record | 4–5 | |||||||||||||
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Stefano Gaudenzi (born 27 September 1941) was a former tennis player, mainly specialized in doubles.
He won three bronze medals in doubles at the Summer Universiade from 1961 to 1967. [1] He is the uncle of tennis player Andrea Gaudenzi. [2]
Year | Competition | Venue | Event | Medal | Notes |
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1961 | Summer Universiade | Sofia | Men's doubles | 3rd | [3] |
1963 | Summer Universiade | Porto Alegre | Men's doubles | 3rd | [4] |
1967 | Summer Universiade | Tokyo | Men's doubles | 3rd | [5] |
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