Gustavo Vollmer
| Full name | Gustavo Vollmer-Ravelo | ||||||||||||||||
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| Country (sports) |  Cuba | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 August 1954 (aged 47) | ||||||||||||||||
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Gustavo Vollmer-Ravelo (died 29 August 1954) was a Cuban tennis player.[1] He was of German descent.[2]
Vollmer appeared in three Davis Cup ties for Cuba, against Mexico and the United States in 1929, then Australia in 1932. His two career singles wins both came against Mexican players and he won a set against Harry Hopman when he played Australia.[3]
In Havana in 1930 he won the men's singles competition at the Central American and Caribbean Games.[2]
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References[]
- ^ "Cup Star Dies". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 36, 410. 1 September 1954. p. 16. Retrieved 13 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ a b "Ex número uno del tenis mundial, Jim Courier, se encuentra de visita en Cuba para reinagurar canchas de tenis". CiberCuba (in Spanish). 21 April 2017.
- ^ "Davis Cup". The Brisbane Courier. No. 23, 180. 16 May 1932. p. 6. Retrieved 13 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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Categories:
- 1954 deaths
- Cuban male tennis players
- Cuban people of German descent
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Cuba
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Cuba
- Competitors at the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 1935 Central American and Caribbean Games