Armando Vieira
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Country(sports)
Brazil
BrazilBorn11 April 1923
São Paulo, Brazil
Died14 January 2010 (aged 86)
French Open3R (1951, 1953, 1954)
.jpg) Vieira in 1945 | |
| Country (sports) | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 April 1923 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Died | 14 January 2010 (aged 86) |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1951, 1953, 1954) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1951) |
| US Open | 3R (1957) |
Armando Vieira (11 April 1923 – 14 January 2010) was a Brazilian tennis player. His best achievement was reaching quarterfinals of the 1951 Wimbledon Championships.[1]
In June 1951 he won the singles title at the Dutch International Championships after defeating Felicisimo Ampon in the final in three straight sets.[2] He won the Dixie International Championships on clay in 1956. Vieira turned professional in 1958.[3] Vieira died on 14 January 2010, at the age of 86.[4]
