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Michael Stich is a German tennis player whose professional career spanned from 1988 to 1997. Standing 193 centimeters tall and weighing 79 kilograms, he achieved a singles record of 385–176 and a doubles record of 165–111. His career earnings totaled 12,595,128 in prize money, and he reached a ranking of 9.
In addition to his athletic career, Stich is an author under the name Michael J. Stich. His published works include the book *How to profit from the savings and loan crisis*.
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Key facts
- Country sports
- Germany
- Residence
- Elmshorn , Germany
- Born
- ( 1968-10-18 ) 18 October 1968 (age 57) , Pinneberg , West Germany
- Height
- 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
- Plays
- Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
- Prize money
- $12,592,483
- Int tennis hof
- 2018 ( member page )
- Career record
- 385–176 (68.6%)
- Highest ranking
- No. 2 (22 November 1993)
- Australian open
- SF ( 1993 )
- French open
- F ( 1996 )
- Wimbledon
- W ( 1991 )
- Us open
- F ( 1994 )
- Tour finals
- W ( 1993 )
- Grand slam cup
- W ( 1992 )
- Olympic games
- 2R ( 1992 )
- Davis cup
- W ( 1993 )
- Hopman cup
- W ( 1993 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michael
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Pinneberg
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics – men's doubles
- Hair colour
- black hair
- Sport
- tennis
- Country for sport
- Germany
- Mass
- 79
- Image
- 2015-03-21 DOSB by Olaf Kosinsky-37.jpg
- Height
- 193
- Residence
- Hamburg
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1968-10-18
- handedness
- right-handedness
- singles record
- 385–176
- doubles record
- 165–111
- playing hand
- right-handedness
- Commons category
- Michael Stich
- prize money
- 12595128
- end of work period
- 1997-00-00
- start of work period
- 1988-00-00
- ranking
- 9
- name in native language
- Michael Stich
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Encyclopedic overview
Michael Detlef Stich ( German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçaʔeːl ˈʃtɪç] ; born 18 October 1968) is a German former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 2 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in 1993, and No. 9 in men's doubles, achieved in 1991. Stich won 18 ATP Tour-level singles titles, including the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, as well as the 1993 ATP Tour World Championships and the 1992 Grand Slam Cup. He also won ten doubles titles, including the men's doubles title at the 1992 Wimbledon Championships, partnering with John McEnroe, and the gold medal in men's doubles 1992 Barcelona Olympics, partnering with Boris Becker. Stich was part of the victorious German team at the 1993 Davis Cup, and was also the singles runner-up at the 1994 US Open and the 1996 French Open.
Personal life
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