Van Winitsky was born on March 12,1959 and is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
10 Facts About Van Winitsky
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Van Winitsky achieved a career-high rankings of World No 7 in doubles in October 1983 and world No 35 in singles in February 1984.
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Van Winitsky attended North Miami Beach Senior High School and won the Florida state high school singles tennis championships as a freshman in 1974.
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Van Winitsky won Junior Wimbledon, Junior US Open and Junior Nat'l at Kalamazoo, Mich.
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Van Winitsky played college tennis for UCLA for one and a half years, and was an All American.
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Van Winitsky played on the 1978 US Davis Cup team in with John McEnroe, Brian Gottfried, and Harold Solomon.
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Van Winitsky enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles.
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Van Winitsky was a quarter finalist in mixed doubles partnering with Rayni Fox Borinsky at the 1980 US Open.
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Van Winitsky won 3 ATP Tour singles titles and finished runner-up 1 additional time.
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Van Winitsky's titles included 1981 Hong Kong Seiko Open over Mark Edmondson of Australia, 1982 Hollywood Bowl Classic in Guaruja, Brazil over Carlos Kirmayr of Brazil, and 1982 Hilton Head Shipyard WCT over Chris Lewis of New Zealand in the finals.