Michael Stich
Stich in 2003 | |||||||||
| Country (sports) | Germany | ||||||||
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| Residence | Elmshorn, Germany | ||||||||
| Born | 18 October 1968 Pinneberg, West Germany | ||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||
| Turned pro | 1988 | ||||||||
| Retired | 1997 | ||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) | ||||||||
| Prize money | $12,592,483 | ||||||||
| Int. Tennis HoF | 2018 (member page) | ||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||
| Career record | 385–176 (68.6%) | ||||||||
| Career titles | 18 | ||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 2 (22 November 1993) | ||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||
| Australian Open | SF (1993) | ||||||||
| French Open | F (1996) | ||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1991) | ||||||||
| US Open | F (1994) | ||||||||
| Other tournaments | |||||||||
| Tour Finals | W (1993) | ||||||||
| Grand Slam Cup | W (1992) | ||||||||
| Olympic Games | 2R (1992) | ||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||
| Career record | 162–111 (59.3%) | ||||||||
| Career titles | 10 | ||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 9 (22 March 1991) | ||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||
| Australian Open | QF (1992) | ||||||||
| French Open | 3R (1989, 1991) | ||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (1992) | ||||||||
| US Open | QF (1991) | ||||||||
| Team competitions | |||||||||
| Davis Cup | W (1993) | ||||||||
| Hopman Cup | W (1993) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Michael Detlef Stich (German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçaːʔeːl ˈʃtɪç] ⓘ; born 18 October 1968) is a German former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 2 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in 1993, and No. 9 in men's doubles, achieved in 1991. Stich won 18 ATP Tour-level singles titles, including the 1991 Wimbledon Championships, as well as the 1993 ATP Tour World Championships and the 1992 Grand Slam Cup. He also won ten doubles titles, including the men's doubles title at the 1992 Wimbledon Championships, partnering John McEnroe, and the gold medal in men's doubles 1992 Barcelona Olympics, partnering Boris Becker. Stich was part of the victorious German team at the 1993 Davis Cup, and was also the singles runner-up at the 1994 US Open and the 1996 French Open.