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Robert Larimore "Bobby" Riggs (25 de febrero de 1918-25 de octubre de 1995) fue un jugador de tenis estadounidense. Fue el jugador amateur número 1 del mundo en 1939 y el profesional número 1 del mundo en los años 1946 y 1947.
Robert Larimore Riggs (February 25, 1918 – October 25, 1995) [4] was an American tennis champion who was the world No. 1 amateur in 1939 and world No. 1 professional in 1946 and 1947. [3] He played his first professional tennis match on December 26, 1941.
20 de sept. de 2023 · La número 1 mundial derrotó a Bobby Riggs en un histórico partido en el que reivindicó la igualdad de las mujeres en el deporte y la credibilidad del tenis femenino profesional. el periódico...
Riggs was a world top 10 ranked player (1937-39) who won two U.S. National Men’s Singles Championships in 1939 and 1941 and a mixed doubles title in 1940. He was part of the 1938 United States Davis Cup Championship team that defeated Australia at the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia. When he turned professional in 1941, he captured ...
2 de abr. de 2014 · Who Was Bobby Riggs? Bobby Riggs became the world's No. 1 amateur tennis player after winning the singles, doubles and mixed-doubles titles at Wimbledon in 1939, and he later claimed three...
20 de sept. de 2013 · Billie Jean King’s straight-set victory over self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs reverberated far beyond the world of tennis. By: Jesse Greenspan. Updated: September 19, 2023 | Original ...
9 de may. de 2024 · Bobby Riggs (born February 25, 1918, Los Angeles, California, U.S.—died October 25, 1995, Leucadia, California) was an American tennis player who was one of the top-ranked players in the United States in the 1930s and ’40s but who was best known for the 1973 “Battle of the Sexes,” a match in which he was defeated by Billie ...
