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Mario Llamas (30 March 1928 – 17 June 2014) was a tennis player from Mexico.〔(ITF Pro Circuit Profile )〕 ==Career== Llamas was a regular fixture on the Mexico Davis Cup team, appearing in a total of 21 ties during his career.〔(Davis Cup Profile )〕 He won 21 of his 44 rubbers, 15 of them in singles.〔 In the 1962 Davis Cup, Llamas was a member of the team that finished as the runner-up.〔 Although he didn't play in the final against Australia, he took part in the America Zone and Inter-Zone finals.〔 He had a win over Rod Laver in a 1959 Davis Cup match.〔 At the 1960 Wimbledon Championships he had wins over Barry Phillips-Moore, Warren Woodcock and Roger Becker, before losing in the round of 16 to Roy Emerson.〔(Tennis Archive Profile )〕 He also made the fourth round of the 1961 French Championships, where he was seeded 13th.〔 Llamas was a gold medalist in the men's doubles at the 1955 Pan American Games, with Gustavo Palafox as his partner.〔''New York Times'', ("Miranda Defeats Santee In Upset For 1,500 Crown" ), 20 March 1955.〕 In the 1963 Pan American Games he took home a silver medal in the singles, after losing to gold medal playoff to Ronald Barnes.〔''Baltimore Sun'', ("Middle Atlantic Tennis Field Includes Brazil's Barnes" ), 28 July 1963.〕 Llamas died on 17 June 2014 at the age of 86.〔http://www.larazonsanluis.com/index.php/justicia/item/36239-falleci%C3%B3-mario-llamas〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mario Llamas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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