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Parun has two sons, Anthony and Bernhard, who both played tennis for Germany.<ref name="scoop.co.nz"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=30012641 |title=Bernard Parun |website=Itftennis.com |accessdate=5 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=10023534 |title=Anthony Parun |website=Itftennis.com |accessdate=5 June 2017}}</ref> |
Parun has two sons, Anthony and Bernhard, who both played tennis for Germany.<ref name="scoop.co.nz"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=30012641 |title=Bernard Parun |website=Itftennis.com |accessdate=5 June 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=10023534 |title=Anthony Parun |website=Itftennis.com |accessdate=5 June 2017}}</ref> |
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== Personal life == |
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In 2023, his younger brother Melvin Joseph Parun was killed in the [[Loafers Lodge fire]].<ref name=":5">{{cite news |date=23 May 2023 |title=Wellington hostel fire: Three victims of Loafers Lodge blaze named |work=[[Radio New Zealand]] |url=https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/490501/wellington-hostel-fire-three-victims-of-loafers-lodge-blaze-named |url-status=live |access-date=28 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230526142617/https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/490501/wellington-hostel-fire-three-victims-of-loafers-lodge-blaze-named |archive-date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 12:53, 3 January 2024
Country (sports) | New Zealand |
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Born | 24 August 1949 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 2–14 |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 235 (8 April 1975) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1973) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 2–7 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1975) |
Tony Parun (born 24 August 1949) is a former professional tennis player from New Zealand.[1]
Playing career
[edit]His brother, Onny Parun, was also a professional tennis player and they both represented New Zealand in the Davis Cup during the 1970s.[2][3]
Parun qualified for the main draw of the 1973 Wimbledon Championships, where he lost to Mike Machette 6–3, 4–6, 3–6, 1–6.[4]
Parun has two sons, Anthony and Bernhard, who both played tennis for Germany.[3][5][6]
Personal life
[edit]In 2023, his younger brother Melvin Joseph Parun was killed in the Loafers Lodge fire.[7]
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tony Parun.
- ^ "Anthony Parun". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Tennis: Remember Onny, Tony? Now Bernhard's here". The New Zealand Herald. 11 March 2002.
- ^ a b "TENNIS: Parun heads for Germany – by Dave Worsley – Scoop News". Scoop.co.nz.
- ^ "Tony Parun | Overview | ATP World Tour | Tennis". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Bernard Parun". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Anthony Parun". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Wellington hostel fire: Three victims of Loafers Lodge blaze named". Radio New Zealand. 23 May 2023. Archived from the original on 26 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.