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Robert Bettauer

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Robert Bettauer
Country (sports) Canada
Born (1956-05-02) May 2, 1956 (age 68)
West Berlin, West Germany
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record0–3
Highest rankingNo. 397 (Jan 16, 1978)
Doubles
Career record1–6
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (1980)

Robert Bettauer (born May 2, 1956) is a Canadian tennis broadcaster and former professional player, reaching a career high of 397 in 1978.[1] He is also a former national tennis coach who led the 1988 and 1992 Olympics teams.[2]

Bettauer, West Berlin-born, was raised in Vancouver and played collegiate tennis for Pan American University, before turning professional in 1978. He made the singles main draw of three Canadian Opens and was a Davis Cup player in 1979, for ties against the Caribbean and Mexico. In 1980 he played in the doubles main draw of the French Open.[3][4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Robert Bettauer | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  2. ^ "Connell steams at tennis snub". Montreal Gazette. July 15, 1993.
  3. ^ "Bettauer helping juniors". The Leader-Post. November 15, 1984.
  4. ^ "Oak Bay tennis pro wins twice, continuing successful career". Oak Bay News. 12 July 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-02-13.
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