Julian Krinsky
Country (sports) | South Africa |
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Singles | |
Career record | 13–13 |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1970) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1969) |
Julian Krinsky is a South African former professional tennis player. Originally from Johannesburg, Krinsky has lived in the United States since 1977 and is a resident of Philadelphia. He runs the Julian Krinsky Camps and Programs.[1]
Krinsky was active on tour in the 1960s and 1970s. A Jewish athlete, Krinsky won two medals for South Africa at the 1969 Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv, including a bronze for singles.[2] He featured in the singles main draws of the 1969 Wimbledon Championships and 1970 French Open.[3]
References[]
- ^ Steinberg, Don (20 July 2003). "Mogul of summer camps". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- ^ "Discrimination Charged To Jews". The Tampa Tribune. 6 August 1969.
- ^ Wing, Jennifer (28 December 1994). "Local duo now top men in the tennis racket". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
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- Living people
- South African male tennis players
- South African Jews
- Jewish tennis players
- Maccabiah Games medalists in tennis
- Maccabiah Games silver medalists for South Africa
- Maccabiah Games bronze medalists for South Africa
- Competitors at the 1969 Maccabiah Games
- South African emigrants to the United States
- Tennis players from Johannesburg