2009 Wimbledon Championships - Wheelchair Men's Doubles
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Robin Amerlaan and Ronald Vink
were the defending champions. They were both present but did not compete together.
Vink temed up with Maikel Scheffers, but they lost in the semifinal against Robin Ammerlaan
and Shingo Kunieda
.
Amerlaan teamed up with Shingo Kunieda
, but Stephane Houdet
and Michael Jeremiasz
defeated them in the final 1-6, 6-4, 7-6(3).
Ronald Vink
Ronald Vink is a professional wheelchair tennis player from the Netherlands. He specializes in doubles but also plays singles. He represented his country at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, where he competed in singles and doubles...
were the defending champions. They were both present but did not compete together.
Vink temed up with Maikel Scheffers, but they lost in the semifinal against Robin Ammerlaan
Robin Ammerlaan
Robin Ammerlaan is a professional, former world number one in singles and doubles, wheelchair tennis player from the Netherlands. Ammerlaan is also champion of many grand slam titles since 2000. The right-handed player's favorite surface is carpet, and he is coached by Gert Bolk. His wheelchair is...
and Shingo Kunieda
Shingo Kunieda
is a Japanese number one singles wheelchair tennis player. Kunieda is a right-hander whose favorite surface is hard court. His coach is Hiromichi Maruyama. His training base is the Tennis Training Center in Kashiwa....
.
Amerlaan teamed up with Shingo Kunieda
Shingo Kunieda
is a Japanese number one singles wheelchair tennis player. Kunieda is a right-hander whose favorite surface is hard court. His coach is Hiromichi Maruyama. His training base is the Tennis Training Center in Kashiwa....
, but Stephane Houdet
Stéphane Houdet
-Grand Slam titles:* 2009 Wimbledon Championships - Wheelchair Men's Doubles* 2009 US Open - Wheelchair Men's Doubles* 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles* 2010 French Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles-References:...
and Michael Jeremiasz
Michael Jeremiasz
Michael Jeremiasz is a professional wheelchair tennis player from France. He won a gold medal in the men's doubles event at the Paralympic Games in Beijing 2008. Jeremiasz has been World Number 1 for doubles and singles on the wheelchair circuit. Jeremiasz, as of 19 May 2007, is 4th for singles...
defeated them in the final 1-6, 6-4, 7-6(3).
Seeds
Stephane HoudetStéphane Houdet-Grand Slam titles:* 2009 Wimbledon Championships - Wheelchair Men's Doubles* 2009 US Open - Wheelchair Men's Doubles* 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles* 2010 French Open – Wheelchair Men's Doubles-References:...
/ Michael JeremiaszMichael JeremiaszMichael Jeremiasz is a professional wheelchair tennis player from France. He won a gold medal in the men's doubles event at the Paralympic Games in Beijing 2008. Jeremiasz has been World Number 1 for doubles and singles on the wheelchair circuit. Jeremiasz, as of 19 May 2007, is 4th for singles...
(Champions)
Maikel Scheffers / Ronald VinkRonald VinkRonald Vink is a professional wheelchair tennis player from the Netherlands. He specializes in doubles but also plays singles. He represented his country at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, where he competed in singles and doubles...
(Semifinals)