Suominen represented the Finland Davis Cup team in four Davis Cup ties, from 1965 to 1972. His first match was the 1965 Europe Zone first round tie against Austria. During his Davis Cup career, he won one of the five singles match and was on the losing side in all 3 doubles matches that he played.[1]
Suominen served as national coach for the Finland Tennis Association from 1971 to 1972 and 1977 to 1979. He relocated to the United States in 1972 to become Head Professional at the Four Seasons Racquet Club in Williamsville from 1972 to 1976 and again from 1979 to 1980. In 1993, he began working as an independent pro in Salt Lake City. Suominen died of motor neuron disease in 2018.[2]
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rauno, suominen, april, 1939, july, 2018, finnish, tennis, player, coach, 1963country, sports, finlandborn, 1939, april, 1939died6, july, 2018, 2018, aged, melbourne, australiaturned, pro1965, amateur, tour, retired1975playsright, handed, contents, career, als. Rauno Suominen 20 April 1939 6 July 2018 was a Finnish tennis player and coach Rauno SuominenRauno Suominen in 1963Country sports FinlandBorn 1939 04 20 20 April 1939Died6 July 2018 2018 07 06 aged 79 Melbourne AustraliaTurned pro1965 amateur tour Retired1975PlaysRight handed Contents 1 Career 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksCareer editSuominen represented the Finland Davis Cup team in four Davis Cup ties from 1965 to 1972 His first match was the 1965 Europe Zone first round tie against Austria During his Davis Cup career he won one of the five singles match and was on the losing side in all 3 doubles matches that he played 1 Suominen served as national coach for the Finland Tennis Association from 1971 to 1972 and 1977 to 1979 He relocated to the United States in 1972 to become Head Professional at the Four Seasons Racquet Club in Williamsville from 1972 to 1976 and again from 1979 to 1980 In 1993 he began working as an independent pro in Salt Lake City Suominen died of motor neuron disease in 2018 2 See also editList of Finland Davis Cup team representativesReferences edit Davis Cup Players www daviscup com Retrieved 2020 12 02 Finnish Tennisliiton entinen paavalmentaja Rauno Suominen kuollut Australiassa Tennisliiton entinen paavalmentaja Rauno Suominen kuollut Australiassa Retrieved 2020 12 02 External links editRauno Suominen at the Association of Tennis Professionals Rauno Suominen at the International Tennis Federation Rauno Suominen at the Davis Cup nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rauno Suominen Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Rauno Suominen amp oldid 1113289774, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
