1. Thai-Son Kwiatkowski was born on February 13,1995 and is a Vietnamese American former tennis player.
11 Facts About Thai-Son Kwiatkowski
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On 29 May 2017, Kwiatkowski won the NCAA Men's Singles Championship.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski was on three national championship teams during his time at Virginia.
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On September 11,2016, Thai-Son Kwiatkowski won the American Collegiate Invitational, which earned him a wild card into the qualifying tournament for the 2017 US Open.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski won the singles title at the 2017 NCAA Men's Singles Championship, defeating William Blumberg in the final.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski faced the 23rd seed Mischa Zverev in the first round, losing in five sets.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski won his maiden Challenger title in Newport Beach in 2020.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski was awarded a wildcard into the main draw of the 2020 US Open, where he lost in the first round to Kwon Soon-woo in four sets.
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On 23 February 2021, Thai-Son Kwiatkowski successfully obtained Vietnamese citizenship in order to play for Vietnam's national tennis team in upcoming tournaments.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski immediately became the most accomplished tennis player to represent Vietnam after he obtained the citizenship and planned to represent the country in international competition.
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Thai-Son Kwiatkowski is not the first foreign-born tennis player to be recruited by a Vietnamese domestic tennis team.