Yair Wertheimer
Israeli tennis player
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| Intro | Israeli tennis player | |
| Places | Israel | |
| is | Athlete Tennis player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 11 March 1955 | |
| Age | 69 years | |
| Residence | Israel |
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Biography
Yair Wertheimer (Hebrew: יאיר ורטהיימר, also known as Meir Wertheimer; born March 11, 1955) is an Israeli former tennis player.
Tennis career
Beginning in 1972, Wertheimer played for the Israeli Davis Cup team and had a 6-4 record in singles and a 5-6 record in doubles.
In 1978, while ranked No. 1 in Israel, he went to the United States, on tennis scholarship from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied Business Administration and played for the tennis team.
In 1997, he won the over-35 seniors tournament at Hapoel Tel Aviv.