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Nicolas Kiefer is a German former professional tennis player. Born on July 5, 1977, in Holzminden, he represented Germany in international competition. He is right-handed and stands 183 cm tall with a mass of 80 kg. Kiefer resided in Lehrte and spoke German. His professional career spanned from 1995 to December 30, 2010.
During his tenure, Kiefer compiled a singles record of 366–274 and a doubles record of 92–123. He earned 7,480,465 in prize money. He participated in the 2000 Summer Olympics, the 2004 Summer Olympics men's doubles event, and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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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
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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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