Felicisimo Ampon
| Full name | Felicisimo Hermoso Ampon |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Philippines |
| Residence | Philippines |
| Born | October 27, 1920 |
| Died | October 7, 1997 (aged 76) |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
| Turned pro | 1945 (amateur) |
| Retired | 1968 |
| College | Far Eastern University |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 246-111 (68.9%) |
| Career titles | 28 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | QF (1952, 1953) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1949, 1950, 1953) |
| US Open | 4R (1948, 1949, 1950, 1952) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1948, 1952, 1953) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1949) |
Felicisimo Ampon (October 27, 1920 – October 7, 1997) was a tennis player from the Philippines. In major events he was a two time singles quarter finalist at the French Championships 1952 to 1953. He is considered to be the greatest Filipino tennis player in history, and at only 5 foot 3 inches tall, was once considered the best tennis player in the world, pound for pound.
He represented the country in several Davis Cup competitions for almost 30 years, and holds the Philippine all-time record for the most singles (34-26) and total wins (40-35) in Davis Cup history. He was known for winning the 1934 Far Eastern Games tennis gold medal, the 1950 Pan American Games tennis singles gold medal, the 1958 Asian Games tennis doubles gold medal, and 1968 Chinese Recreational Club Open Tennis doubles title.