Marty Riessen
United States
Tennis
B: December 4, 1941
1969, '70 & '72 U.S. Open Mixed Doubles Champion.
A doubles specialist, Riessen won the U.S. Open Mixed Doubles championship three times with Margaret Court-Smith and the Men's Doubles in 1976 with Tom Okker. He won the French Open doubles title with Arthur Ashe in 1971. Riessen won six singles and 53 doubles titles in the open era (post 1968). His best performances as a singles player in Grand Slam tournaments were reaching the quarterfinals in both the Australian and U.S. Opens in 1971.
SUPERSTARS RECORD
EVENT |
PLACE | POINTS | MONEY | EVENT WINS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 Preliminary 3 | 4 |
22 |
$2,200 |
Rowing, Bike Race |
| 1975 Final | 10 |
9 |
$2,700 |
None |
| TOTALS | 31 |
$4,900 |
2 |
PERSONAL BESTS
| Rowing |
48.15 |
1975 Preliminary 3 |
| Bowling |
169 |
1975 Final |
| Half Mile Run |
2:57 |
1975 Preliminary 3 |
| Bike Race - Mile |
2:37.68 |
1975 Final |
| Points Scored |
22 |
1975 Preliminary 3 |