Felicisimo Ampon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Felicisimo Ampon

tennis player from the Philippines

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1920

Place of Birth: Manila, Luzon, Philippines

Date of Death: 07-Oct-1997

Profession: tennis player

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Felicisimo Ampon

  • Felicisimo Ampon (October 27, 1920 – October 7, 1997) was a tennis player from the Philippines.
  • He is considered to be the greatest Filipino tennis player in history, and at only 5 foot 3 inches tall, was once considered the best tennis player in the world, pound for pound. He represented the country in several Davis Cup competitions for almost 30 years, and holds the Philippine all-time record for the most singles (34-26) and total wins (40-35) in Davis Cup history.
  • He was known for winning the 1934 Far Eastern Games tennis gold medal, the 1950 Pan American Games tennis singles gold medal, the 1958 Asian Games tennis doubles gold medal, and 1968 Chinese Recreational Club Open Tennis doubles title.

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