Shingo Kunieda

Shingo Kunieda

Shingo Kunieda (born February 21, 1984 in Tokyo) is a Japanese number one singles wheelchair tennis player who won the 2007 Australian Open as well as the 2007 French Open wheelchair singles titles. Kunieda is a righthander whose favorite surface is hard court. His coach is Hiromichi Maruyama. His training base is the Tennis Training Center (TTC) in Kashiwa. Kunieda likes to listen to music and likes snakes when he is away from the court. Kunieda uses an Ox Engineering wheelchair.He graduated from Reitaku University Japan and now works for Reitaku University.

Grand Slam Wins

Singles

* 2007 Australian Open
* 2007 French Open
* 2007 US Open
* 2008 French Open

Doubles

* 2008 French Open (w/ Scheffers)
* 2008 Australian Open (w/ Saida)
* 2007 Australian Open (w/ Ammerlaan)
* 2007 U.S. Open (w/ Saida)
* 2006 Wimbledon Championships (w/ Saida)
* 2006 French Open (w/ Saida)
* 2006 Australian Open (w/ Saida)
* 2005 French Open (w/ Saida)

External links

*ITF wheelchair profile|number=100016393 | name=Shingo Kunieda


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