2016 Davis Cup Europe Zone Group III
The Europe Zone was one of the four zones within Group 3 of the regional Davis Cup competition in 2016. The zone's competition was held in round robin format in Tallinn, Estonia, in March 2016. Estonia and Cyprus won promotion to Group II, Europe/Africa Zone, for 2017. Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Inactive nations * Draw Date: 2–5 March 2016 Location: Tere Tennis Centre, Tallinn, Estonia (indoor hard) Format: Round-robin basis. Four pools of four teams (Pools A, B, C and D). The winners of each pool play-off against each other to determine which two nations are promoted to Europe/Africa Zone Group II in 2017. Seeding: The seeding was based on the Davis Cup Rankings of 30 November 2015 (shown in parentheses below). Groups: Group A Group B Group C Group D First round Group A Moldova vs. San Marino Malta vs. San Marino Moldova vs. Malta Group B Ireland vs. Albania Macedonia vs. Armenia Ireland vs. Armenia Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tallinn
Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju '' maakond'' (county). Tallinn is the main financial, industrial, and cultural centre of Estonia. It is located northwest of the country's second largest city Tartu, however only south of Helsinki, Finland, also west of Saint Petersburg, Russia, north of Riga, Latvia, and east of Stockholm, Sweden. From the 13th century until the first half of the 20th century, Tallinn was known in most of the world by variants of its other historical name Reval. Tallinn received Lübeck city rights in 1248,, however the earliest evidence of human population in the area dates back nearly 5,000 years. The medieval indigenous population of what is now Tallinn and northern Estonia was one of the last " pagan" civilisations in Europe to adopt Christia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David O'Hare
David O'Hare (born 1 June 1990) is a retired professional Irish tennis player who played mainly on the ATP Challenger Tour. On 24 August 2015 he reached his highest ATP ATP may refer to: Companies and organizations * Association of Tennis Professionals, men's professional tennis governing body * American Technical Publishers, employee-owned publishing company * ', a Danish pension * Armenia Tree Project, non ... singles ranking of 1438 and on 3 April 2017 reached his highest doubles ranking of 117. O’Hare still plays for the Irish Davis Cup team. He is the coach of the No. 1 doubles pairing Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury, leading them to two masters titles and retention of their US Open title in 2022. Career finals Doubles: 29 (18–11) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:OHare, David 1990 births Living people Irish male tennis players Memphis Tigers men's tennis players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Birkir Gunnarsson
Birkir is an Icelandic male given name. Notable people with this name include: * Birkir Bjarnason (born 1988), Icelandic football player * Birkir Hólm Guðnason (born 1974) * Birkir Jón Jónsson (born 1979), Icelandic politician * Birkir Kristinsson (born 1964), Icelandic football player * Birkir Már Sævarsson (born 1984), Icelandic football player * Birkir Valur Jónsson (born 1998), Icelandic football player * Birkir Ívar Guðmundsson Birkir Ívar Guðmundsson was a goalkeeper for the Iceland men's national handball team. He is married to Kristín Ólafsdóttir and has two daughters with her. He is currently playing for Haukar in Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a N ..., Icelandic handball player {{given name Icelandic masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marcos Baghdatis
Marcos Baghdatis ( el, Μάρκος Παγδατής, ar, ماركوس بغداتيس; ; born 17 June 1985) is a Cypriot former professional tennis player. He was the runner-up at the 2006 Australian Open and a semifinalist at the 2006 Wimbledon Championships, and reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 8 in August 2006. In the latter part of his career, Baghdatis endured a series of injuries that impacted his play. Personal and early life Baghdatis was born in Paramytha, Cyprus, to a Lebanese father, Christos, and a Greek Cypriot mother, Androula. He has two brothers—Petros and Marinos—and a sister, Zena, who was adopted by his family at just six months old. His father, a native Lebanese (Antiochian Greek Christian) who follows Greek Orthodox Christianity, emigrated to Cyprus from Lebanon and owns a clothes shop. He began playing tennis at the age of five with his father and brothers. He grew up idolizing tennis players Pat Rafter, Andre Agassi and Pete ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rafn Kumar Bonifacius (born 1992), Norwegian footballer
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Rafn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Carl Christian Rafn (1795–1864), Danish historian, translator, and antiquarian *Carl Gottlob Rafn (1769–1808), Danish scientist and civil servant *Caspar Conrad Rafn (1763–1830), Dano-Norwegian politician *Hardy Rafn (1930–1997), Danish actor *Lina Rafn (born 1976), Danish singer, songwriter, and producer *Robert Rafn (1878–1964), Norwegian businessman and politician *Simen Rafn Simen Rafn (born 16 February 1992) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Aalesund. Career Rafn was born and grew up in Fredrikstad, Norway, and started playing for the local club Skogstrand IL. As a 15-year-old, h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petros Chrysochos
Petros Chrysochos (Greek: Πέτρος Χρυσοχός; born April 8, 1996) is a professional Cypriot tennis player and a member of Cyprus Davis Cup team. He won his first professional ITF futures tournament in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt without dropping a set which saw him debuting at 860 in the world on the professional ATP world rankings. Chrysochos was a member of the 2018 NCAA Men's Tennis Championship team at Wake Forest University, playing #2 in both the singles and doubles lineups. Chrysochos also won the 2018 NCAA Men's Tennis Singles Championship. Chrysochos reached his highest combined ranking of 19 in the world on ITF junior circuit and a career high ATP ATP may refer to: Companies and organizations * Association of Tennis Professionals, men's professional tennis governing body * American Technical Publishers, employee-owned publishing company * ', a Danish pension * Armenia Tree Project, non ... ranking of 354 achieved on 28 June 2021. Chrysochos has a career ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gorazd Srbljak
Gorazd is a given name. It is a Slavic version of the Hebrew given name Gilad which means Hill Of Testimony, Monument. Notable people with the given name include: *Gorazd Hiti (born 1948), Slovene ice hockey player *Gorazd Kocijančič (born 1964), Slovene philosopher, poet and translator *Gorazd Škof (born 1977), Slovene handball player *Gorazd Sotler (1930–1987), Slovene sculptor *Gorazd Štangelj (born 1973), Slovene road bicycle racer *Gorazd Per (born 1997), Slovene road bicycle racer *Gorazd Zajc (born 1987), Slovene footballer See also *Gorazd (Pavlík) Bishop Gorazd of Prague, given name Matěj Pavlík (26 May 1879 – 4 September 1942), was the hierarch of the revived Orthodox Church in Czechoslovakia after World War I. During World War II, having provided refuge for the assassins of SS-Obergr ... {{given name Slovene masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bjorn Thomson
Bjorn (English, Dutch), Björn (Swedish, Icelandic, Dutch, and German), Bjørn (Danish, Faroese and Norwegian), Beorn (Old English) or, rarely, Bjôrn, Biorn, or Latinized Biornus, Brum (Portuguese), is a Scandinavian male given name, or less often a surname. The name means "bear" (the animal). In Finnish and Finland Swedish, sometimes also in Swedish, the nickname Nalle ("teddy bear") refers to Björn. Surname * Claus Bjørn, Danish author, historian, and television and radio broadcaster * Evert Björn, Swedish Olympic athlete * Hugo Björne, Swedish actor * Kristian Bjørn, Norwegian skier * Lars "Lasse" Björn, Swedish Olympic ice hockey player * Thomas Bjørn, Danish golfer Given name Acting *Björn Andrésen, Swedish actor and musician * Björn Bjelfvenstam, Swedish actor *Björn Granath, Swedish actor *Björn Gustafsson, Swedish comedian and actor *Björn Kjellman, Swedish actor and singer *Björn Skifs, Swedish singer and actor Art and music * Björn Afzelius, Swedish ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Henrik Nikoghosyan
Henrik is a male given name of Germanic origin, primarily used in Scandinavia, Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia. In Poland, the name is spelt Henryk but pronounced similarly. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Heiki (Estonian), Heikki (Finnish), Henryk (Polish), Hendrik (Dutch), Heinrich (German), Enrico (Italian), Henri (French), Enrique (Spanish) and Henrique (Portuguese). It means 'Ruler of the home' or 'Lord of the house'. People named Henrik include: * Henrik, Prince Consort of Denmark (1934–2018) * Prince Henrik of Denmark (born 2009) * Henrik Agerbeck (born 1956), Danish footballer * Henrik Andersson (badminton) (born 1977), Swedish player * Henrik Christiansen (other) * Henrik Dagård (born 1969), Swedish decathlete * Henrik Dam (1895-1976), Danish biochemist, physiologist and Nobel laureate * Henrik Dettmann (born 1958), Finnish basketball coach * Henrik Otto Donner (1939-2013), Finnish composer and musician * Henrik Fisker (born 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tomislav Jotovski
Tomislav Jotovski ( mk, Томислав Јотовски; born 27 October 1990) is a Macedonian tennis player. Jotovski has a career high ATP singles ranking of 510 achieved on 15 June 2015. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 541, achieved on 26 September 2016. Jotovski's biggest singles title is 2017 Georgia F2 Futures (CL) with 15,000$ prize money. Jotovski has also won 6 ITF doubles titles. Jotovski has represented Macedonia at Davis Cup, where he has a win–loss record of 14–13. Future and Challenger finals Singles: 5 (1–4) Doubles 17 (6–11) Davis Cup (14 wins, 13 losses) Jotovski debuted for the Macedonia Davis Cup team The North Macedonia men's national tennis team represents North Macedonia in Davis Cup tennis competitions. It is governed by the Macedonian Tennis Federation. Its previous official appellation used by the International Tennis Federation was "F ... in the 2008 season and has played 27 matches in 22 ties. His singles record ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |