McEnroe, John (Patrick), Jr.
- McEnroe, John (Patrick), Jr.
(
n. 16 feb. 1959, Wiesbaden, Alemania Occidental).
Tenista estadounidense. Nació en Alemania Occidental y creció en Douglaston, N.Y. Jugador atlético, de saque y volea, ganó tres títulos consecutivos de singles en el Abierto de EE.UU. (
1979–81) y un cuarto en 1984. También ganó los singles de Wimbledon en 1981, 1983 y 1984; así como muchos títulos en dobles. Conocido por sus berrinches y sus insultos en la cancha, fue el primer jugador, en cerca de 30 años, en ser expulsado de un partido de Grand Slam.
Enciclopedia Universal.
2012.
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McEnroe, John Patrick,Jr. — Mc·En·roe (măkʹən rō), John Patrick, Jr. Born 1959. American tennis player who won the men s singles title at the U.S. Open four times (1979 1981 and 1984) and at Wimbledon three times (1981, 1983, and 1984). * * * … Universalium
McEnroe, John (Patrick), Jr. — born Feb. 16, 1959, Wiesbaden, W.Ger. U.S. tennis player. He grew up in Douglaston, N.Y. An athletic serve and volley player, he won three consecutive U.S. Open singles titles (1979–81) and a fourth in 1984. He also won the Wimbledon singles in… … Universalium
McEnroe, John — ▪ American tennis player in full John Patrick McEnroe, Jr. born Feb. 16, 1959, Wiesbaden, W.Ger. American tennis player who established himself as a leading competitor in the late 1970s and the 80s. He also was noted for his poor behaviour… … Universalium
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Patrick — (as used in expressions) Blackett (de Chelsea), Patrick M(aynard) S(tuart), barón Campbell, Mrs. Patrick Garrett, Pat(rick Floyd) Gilmore, Patrick (Sarsfield) Henry, Patrick Hurley, Patrick J(ay) Kennedy, Joseph P(atrick) McEnroe, John (Patrick) … Enciclopedia Universal
john — /jon/, n. Slang. 1. a toilet or bathroom. 2. (sometimes cap.) a fellow; guy. 3. (sometimes cap.) a prostitute s customer. [generic use of the proper name] * * * I known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216,… … Universalium
John — /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167? 1216, king of England 1199 1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of… … Universalium
John Patrick McEnroe Jr. — n. (born 1959) United States professional tennis player, four time winner of the US Open, three time winner of the Wimbledon championship … English contemporary dictionary
John McEnroe — Apodo Big Mac País … Wikipedia Español
John McEnroe — Nationalität: Vereinigte Staaten … Deutsch Wikipedia
