Ignacy Tłoczyński
Ignacy Tłoczyński (left) | |
| Full name | Ignacy Stanisław Tłoczyński |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | Poland |
| Born | 14 July 1911 |
| Died | 25 December 2000 (aged 89) Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
| Turned pro | 1929 (amateur tour) |
| Retired | 1955 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | QF (1939) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1931, 1939, 1946, 1953) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | SF |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1934) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1932) |
Ignacy Tłoczyński (Polish pronunciation: [iɡˈnatsɨ twɔˈtʂɨj̃skʲi]; 14 July 1911 – 25 December 2000) was a Polish tennis player, coach and World War II veteran.
Tłoczyński participated in 10 Davis Cup ties for Poland from 1930–1939, posting a 23–8 record in singles and a 3–9 record in doubles. He won two national titles in singles, seven in doubles and was a six-time International Polish Championship winner. He was ranked number one in Poland in 1934.
In international level he reached the third round at Wimbledon on four occasions. He was a doubles semi-finalist for the French Open with Adam Baworowski, won the Monte-Carlo tournament (now known as the Monte-Carlo Masters) in doubles with Józef Hebda, a two-times singles runner-up for the British Hard Court Championships, and three-times Scottish champion.