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Brian Teacher is an American former professional tennis player. He was born on December 23, 1954 in San Diego, California. He is best known for winning the men's singles title at the 1980 Australian Open.
Teacher turned professional in 1976 and won his first singles title in 1977 at the South African Open. He went on to win a total of nine singles titles and two doubles titles during his career. He reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 8 in 1980.
Teacher retired from professional tennis in 1985. He is currently the head coach of the men's tennis team at the University of San Diego.
Teacher is 66 years old and has a net worth of $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a professional tennis player and coach.
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69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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23 December 1954 |
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23 December |
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San Diego, California |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Brian Teacher Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Brian Teacher height
is 6ft 3in .
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6ft 3in |
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Who Is Brian Teacher's Wife?
His wife is Kathy May
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Kathy May |
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Brian Teacher Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Brian Teacher worth at the age of 69 years old? Brian Teacher’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated
Brian Teacher's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1,426,514 |
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Timeline
Teacher was inducted in 2001 into the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Hall of Fame, in 2008 into the San Diego Tennis Hall of Fame, and he is also a member of the NCAA Tennis Hall of Fame and the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. In 2014 he was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. In 2015, Teacher was inducted into the Southern California Tennis Association Hall of Fame.
His career-high world singles ranking was No. 7 in 1981, and his world doubles ranking was No. 5, both in 1981.
Teacher is best remembered for his singles championship at the Australian Open in 1980. His career-high world singles ranking was No. 7 in 1981, and his world doubles ranking was No. 5, both in 1981. He won 8 career singles titles, and 16 doubles titles.
In 1980, he won the Australian Open, becoming the second Jewish player to win a men's Grand Slam Singles event (after Dick Savitt). He won the final over Kim Warwick of Australia in straight sets. With his Grand Slam victory, Teacher is one of only five American male players in the Open era to have won a single Grand Slam event (along with Michael Chang, Vitas Gerulaitis, Andy Roddick, and Roscoe Tanner). Seven more Americans have more than one Slam (Stan Smith, Arthur Ashe, Jim Courier, Jimmy Connors, Andre Agassi, John McEnroe, and Pete Sampras).
Teacher was born in San Diego, California, and is Jewish. In 1979 he married fellow California player Kathy May, also a Top 10 tennis player, and the great-granddaughter of David May, founder of The May Department Stores Company (now Macy's), though they subsequently divorced.
He reached the finals in the South Australian and New South Wales Opens in 1977. In 1978, at the Seiko World Super Tennis Tournament in Tokyo, Teacher upset UCLA graduates Jimmy Connors and Arthur Ashe before losing in the final to Björn Borg 6–3, 6–4.
Teacher won a CIF singles title in 1972 while at Crawford High School.
In 1972, he won the boys' 18 singles and doubles titles. At the University of California-Los Angeles, he won the Pacific-8 singles and doubles championship in 1974, was an All-American from 1973–76, and was a member of the UCLA teams that won the NCAA championship in 1975 and 1976. Teacher turned professional before acquiring his degree.
Brian David Teacher (born December 23, 1954) is a right-handed American former professional male tennis player. He reached a career-high ranking World No. 7 in 1981.
