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Mark Edmondson

1954 - Today

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Mark Edmondson (born 28 June 1954 in Gosford, New South Wales) is a retired Australian professional tennis player. Edmondson entered the 1976 Australian Open ranked 212th in the world. After beating top seed Ken Rosewall in the semi finals, Edmondson beat defending champion John Newcombe in the final in four sets on a day when the wind was so severe that the players left the court for half an hour at the peak of the windstorm. When the storm arrived the temperature dropped from 104 degrees to 79 degrees in five minutes and prior to the storm, 130 spectators had been treated for heat exhaustion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Edmondson is the 199th most popular tennis player (up from 361st in 2019), the 181st most popular biography from Australia (up from 304th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Mark Edmondson ranks 199 out of 1,569. Before him are Marguerite Broquedis, Don McNeill, Richard Gasquet, Carole Caldwell Graebner, Marcelo Ríos, and Richard Krajicek. After him are Àlex Corretja, Anders Järryd, Virginia Ruzici, Oscar Kreuzer, Nancye Wynne Bolton, and Kurt Nielsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Mark Edmondson ranks 282. Before him are Mahmoud El Khatib, Philippa Gregory, Michael Sembello, Valery Gazzaev, Mauro Baldi, and René Girard. After him are Pierre Dartout, Ted DiBiase, Barry Ackroyd, Luis Royo, Leung Chun-ying, and Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Mark Edmondson ranks 181 out of 1,143. Before him are James Anderson (1894), James Wolfensohn (1933), Mae Busch (1891), Joel Edgerton (1974), Stanley Bruce (1883), and Jesse Spencer (1979). After him are Malcolm Fraser (1930), Norma Croker (1934), Shirley Strickland (1925), Stan Rowley (1876), Gregory David Roberts (1952), and Daniel Ricciardo (1989).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, Mark Edmondson ranks 23. Before him are Tony Roche (1945), Ken McGregor (1929), Ashley Cooper (1936), John Bromwich (1918), Norman Brookes (1877), and James Anderson (1894). After him are Nancye Wynne Bolton (1916), Adrian Quist (1913), John Alexander (1951), Owen Davidson (1943), Bill Bowrey (1943), and Margaret Molesworth (1894).

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