Konstantinos Economidis

Greek tennis player, ATP competitor

Konstantinos Economidis - Greek tennis player, ATP competitor
Born

November 2nd, 1977
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Greece

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A tennis player from Greece, competed professionally in the ATP tour during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of 55, showcasing talent on both the singles and doubles circuits. Participated in various ATP tournaments throughout Europe, contributing to the visibility of Greek tennis on an international stage. Represented Greece in the Davis Cup, highlighting national pride and competitive spirit in the sport.

Achieved ATP singles ranking of 55

Competed in the Davis Cup for Greece

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