Bent-Ove Pedersen
Appearance
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Residence | Oslo,Norway |
Born | Oslo, Norway | 11 July 1967
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Turned pro | 1992 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $134,339 |
Singles | |
Career record | 3–6 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 366 (13 Sep 1993) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | 1R (1993) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 34–40 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 78 (30 Aug 1993) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1993) |
French Open | 1R (1993) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1993) |
US Open | QF (1991) |
Bent-Ove Pedersen(born 11 July 1967, inOslo) is a formertennis playerfromNorway,who turned professional in 1992.[1]
Biography
[edit]He spent several years playing tennis at Berkeley in California.[2]The right-hander represented his native country in the doubles competition at the1992 Summer OlympicsinBarcelona,where he partneredChristian Ruud.The pair was defeated in the first round bySouth Africa's eventual runners-upWayne FerreiraandPiet Norval.[3]Pedersen reached his highest singlesATP-ranking on 13 September 1993, when he became the number 366 of the world. He was in quarterfinal in US Open doubles, 1991, partneringMatt Lucenafrom the US. He became the number 78 on the doubles ranking 30. August 1993.[4]
Career finals
[edit]Doubles (1 win, 1 loss)
[edit]Result | W/L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Win | 1–0 | Oct 1992 | Bolzano,Italy | Carpet (i) | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–7, 6–3 |
Loss | 1–1 | Jan 1993 | Kuala Lumpur-1, Malaysia | Hard | ![]() |
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5–7, 3–6 |
References
[edit]- ^"Bent-Ove Pedersen | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis".ATP Tour.Retrieved2020-07-28.
- ^"Men's Tennis Archives".University of California Golden Bears Athletics.Retrieved2020-07-28.
- ^"Bent-Ove PEDERSEN - Olympic Tennis | Norway".International Olympic Committee.2016-06-18.Retrieved2020-07-28.
- ^"Bent-Ove Pedersen | Bio | ATP Tour | Tennis".ATP Tour.Retrieved2020-07-28.
External links
[edit]- Bent-Ove Pedersenat theAssociation of Tennis Professionals
- Bent-Ove Pedersenat theInternational Tennis Federation
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Norwegian male tennis players
- Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Olympic tennis players for Norway
- California Golden Bears men's tennis players
- Norwegian expatriate tennis players in the United States
- Tennis players from Oslo
- 20th-century Norwegian people
- European tennis biography stubs
- Norwegian sportspeople stubs