Tamer El-Sawy , born 11 February 1972) is a retired Egyptian

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player. El-Sawy represented his country in the

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as his premier tournament at the age of 16. His first first-place finish for a collegiate tournament was the LSU Fall Showcase in 1992.El-Sawy finished his NCAA career ranked #3 in the nation and made the semi finals of the NCAA championship in 1993 His later career, in just a few years, would leave him as the top-seeded player for the Milwaukee Tennis Classic."LSU'S TOP PLAYER KEEPS FOREIGN IDENTITY WHILE STARRING IN US" - JSOnline
/ref> His highest ATP ranking was 128 (from 10 February 1997) .
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1972 births Living people Egyptian expatriates in the United States Egyptian male tennis players LSU Tigers tennis players Egyptian expatriate tennis players in the United States Tennis players from Cairo African Games bronze medalists in tennis African Games bronze medalists for Egypt Tennis players at the 1995 All-Africa Games {{Egypt-tennis-bio-stub