Kim Sung-bae (born 10 October 1948) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

Kim Sung-bae
Country (sports) South Korea
Born (1948-10-10) 10 October 1948 (age 76)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQ1 (1973)
WimbledonQ1 (1973)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (1973)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1973)

A member of the South Korea Davis Cup team in the 1970s, Kim featured in a total of six ties and secured his most famous win over Japan's Jun Kamiwazumi. He was the Korean national champion in 1971 and 1973.[1] His career included main draw appearances at both the French Open and Wimbledon.[2][3]

Kim became South Korea's national coach in the 1980s and has also worked as a television commentator.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "송동욱과 김성배 감독-테니스". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 23 January 1981.
  2. ^ "Davis Cup". The Canberra Times. 24 March 1973. p. 32. Retrieved 3 November 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ Lee, Sang-wan (24 January 2018). "'테니스 원로' 김성배 위원, "정현이 세계 세대교체 핵심"". Stnsports (in Korean).
  4. ^ "테니스로 나눔 실천...김성배 전 테니스 국가대표팀 감독". Asia Today (in Korean). 9 September 2019.
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