| Name: | Ion Tiriac |
| Occupation: | Hockey Player |
| Gender: | Male |
| Birth Day: | May 9, 1939 |
| Age: | 86 |
| Birth Place: | Romania |
| Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
| DOB in Roman: | V.IX.MCMXXXIX |
Ion Tiriac
Ion Tiriac was born on 9 May 1939(86 years old) in Romania. Ion Tiriac is Hockey Player, Zodiac sign - Taurus. More detail about Ion Tiriac given below.
About Ion Tiriac
This Romanian athlete, who won the men's doubles tennis event at the 1970 French Open and was a member of his country's national hockey team during the 1964 Winter Olympics, was also a tennis player.
Ion Țiriac, also known as the 'Brașov Bulldozer' is a Romanian businessman and former professional tennis and ice hockey player. He is the current president of the Romanian Tennis Federation. A former singles top 10 player on the ATP Tour, he is the winner of one grand slam title, the 1970 French Open in men's doubles. Țiriac was the first man to play against a woman and defeat her in one set in a sanctioned tennis tournament. The highlight of his ice hockey career was participating as defenseman in the Romanian national team at the 1964 Winter Olympics. After retirement, he became active as a tennis coach, advisor and player agent in the 1980s, taking under his wing Ilie Năstase, Manuel Orantes, Adriano Panatta, Guillermo Vilas, Henri Leconte and the young Boris Becker. Later, Țiriac developed the Mutua Madrid Open ATP masters tennis tournament, which he owns. In 2013, he was elected as contributor into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
| Career record | 167–177 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Davis Cup | F (1969 Ch, 1971 Ch, 1972) |
| Wimbledon | SF (1970) |
| Australian Open | 2R (1977 Jan) |
| US Open | 3R (1973) |
| Highest ranking | No. 19 (9 April 1979) |
| Turned pro | 1968 (amateur tour from 1962) |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Career titles | 22 |
| Career record | 294–141 |
| French Open | QF (1968) |
| Highest ranking | No. 8 (1968, World's Top 10) |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| French Open | W (1970) |
| Retired | 1979 |
| Born | May 09, 1939, Brașov, Romania |
| Australian Open | 2R (1977 Jan) |
| Residence | Bucharest, Romania |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1967, 1972) |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 2013 (member page) |
Ion Tiriac before fame
He earned three bronze and two gold medals in Summer Universiade sporting events between 1961 and 1965.
Achievement of Ion Tiriac
He entered the commercial side of professional sports after his career as an athlete ended, and he was successful in establishing the Madrid Open an event in which both male and female tennis players could compete.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$1.2 Billion
Ion Tiriac family life
He was born in the Romanian area of Transylvania and eventually moved to Bucharest.
Associations of Ion Tiriac
Tiriac handled the career of famous Romanian tennis player Boris Becker in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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Family Members
| Name | Relationship | Net worth | Profession |
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| Ion u0162iriac jr. | Children | N/A | |
| Ioana Natalia u0162iriac | Children | N/A | |
| Karim Mihai u0162iriac | Children | N/A | |
| Ioan u021airiac | Parents | N/A | |
| Ecaterina u021airiac | Parents | N/A | |
| Rodica u021airiac | Siblings | N/A | |
| Erika Braedt | Spouse | N/A |
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