Leo Palin

Leo Palin (born 20 October 1956) is a retired professional tennis player from Finland.

Leo Palin
Country (sports) Finland
Born (1956-10-20) 20 October 1956 (age 67)
Helsinki, Finland
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$140,695
Singles
Career record28–61
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 92 (17 May 1982)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ (1978)
French Open2R (1982)
Wimbledon2R (1982)
US Open2R (1980, 1984)
Doubles
Career record44–74
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 111 (28 July 1986)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1978)
French OpenQF (1982)
Wimbledon1R (1977, 1983)
US Open1R (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985)

During his career on the ATP Tour, Palin won one doubles title, and reached one singles and one other doubles final. He reached career-high rankings of No. 92 in singles (in 1982) and No. 111 in doubles (in 1986).[1]

ATP Tour finals

Singles (1 loss)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Dec 1981Sofia, BulgariaCarpet (i) Richard Meyer4–6, 6–7, 6–7

Doubles (1 win, 1 loss)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1Mar 1980Lagos, NigeriaClay Kjell Johansson Tony Graham
Bruce Nichols
3–6, 6–0, 3–6
Win1–1Aug 1985Cleveland, United StatesHard Olli Rahnasto Hank Pfister
Ben Testerman
6–3, 6–7, 7–6

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