Radmilo Armenulić
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Radmilo Armenulić | |
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Радмило Арменулић | |
Born | 1940 (age 81–82) |
Nationality | Serbian |
Occupation | Tennis player and coach |
Radmilo Armenulić (Serbian Cyrillic: Радмило Арменулић; born 1940), is a Serbian former tennis player and tennis coach.[1]
Career[]
Radmilo was born in Belgrade 1940, and began his career in Partizan Tennis Club. He was a state champion in the junior categories and played in the (under 21 years). After the conflict with selector, Radmilo went to Germany where he had an enviable career as a tennis player and a tennis coach. He spent 12 years in Offenbach. Armenulić was the longest serving federal captain in the history of Yugoslavian and Serbian tennis, and perhaps beyond - 17 years and three months.[1]
Armenulić trained a generation of very talented players: Bruno Orešar, Goran Prpić, Slobodan Živojinović, Goran Ivanišević. Three times they were the champions of the Balkans, three times the third in the world for players under 21 in the , three times in semifinals World Group Davis Cup (1988, 1989, 1991), and six years they were among the top eight in the world.[2]
Personal life[]
His first wife was singer Silvana Armenulić, with whom he has a daughter Gordana.[1]
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- Sportspeople from Belgrade
- Serbian tennis coaches
- Serbian male tennis players
- Yugoslav male tennis players
- 1940 births
- Living people
- Serbian sport stubs