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Harold Solomon is an American former professional tennis player. He was born on 17 September 1952 in Washington, D.C., United States. He is 68 years old.
Solomon was ranked as high as World No. 5 in singles and World No. 8 in doubles. He won 11 singles titles and 24 doubles titles during his career. He was a member of the United States Davis Cup team from 1975 to 1981.
Solomon's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a professional tennis player. He has also earned money through endorsements and sponsorships.
Solomon is currently married to his wife, Susan. The couple has two children together.
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Harold Solomon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 72 years old, Harold Solomon height is 1.68m .
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Harold Solomon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Harold Solomon worth at the age of 72 years old? Harold Solomon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from . We have estimated
Harold Solomon's net worth
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$1,802,769 |
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Solomon captured a total of 22 professional singles titles. His lifetime professional win-loss record is 564–315, and he has earned over $1.8 million. He was ranked in the top 10 singles players worldwide in 1976, 1978, 1979, and 1980, and was among the top 20 from 1974 to 1980. His best year was in 1980, when his win-loss record was 64–23, and he was ranked No. 5 in the world. He appeared in Playgirl Magazine' list of 10 sexiest men that same year.
Solomon was inducted into the USTA Mid Atlantic Section Hall of Fame in 1994 and the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2004. He was named to the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Hall of Fame (player) in 2013. He was inducted into the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame in 2016.
Solomon began coaching in the 1990s, working with Jennifer Capriati, Mary Joe Fernandez, Shahar Pe'er, Justin Gimelstob, Eugenie Bouchard, Allie Kiick, Jim Courier, Monica Seles, Anna Kournikova and others. Some of his players participated in Grand Slam events and the Olympic Games. He founded and runs the Harold Solomon Tennis Center, now known as the Florida Tennis SBT Academy, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Solomon served as president of the Association of Tennis Professionals from 1980 to 1983, and later on its board of directors.
At the French Open, Solomon's best showing was when he reached the finals in singles play in 1976. He reached the quarterfinals in 1972 and 1976, and made it to the semifinals in 1974 and 1980. At the US Open, he was a semifinalist in 1977. He also won the tournament now known as the Cincinnati Masters twice (in 1977 and 1980), and was a finalist at the 1976 and 1978 United States Pro Championships.
Solomon played doubles with Eddie Dibbs. In 1976 they were ranked No. 4 worldwide, and were among the top ten in 1974, 1975, and 1976. They were nicknamed "The Bagel Twins."
He turned professional when he finished university in 1972, and first won pro matches in 1974. Among his shots was the moonball—a high and deep shot, normally hit with a lot of spin.
Solomon played in the Davis Cup on the American team in 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1978. He has a record of nine wins and four losses in this competition. The US team won the Davis Cup final in 1972 (3–2 against Romania) and 1978 (4–1 against Great Britain) although Solomon did not play in either final.
Harold Solomon (nicknamed the "Human Backboard"; born September 17, 1952) is an American former professional tennis player during the 1970s and 1980s. He achieved career-high world rankings of No. 5 in singles in 1980, and No. 4 in doubles in 1976. Over the course of his career he won 22 singles titles.