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Virgilio "Beeyong" Sison[1] (born 20 February 1957) is a Filipino tennis coach former professional player. Following his playing career he coached in Switzerland for many years and set up a tennis school.

Beeyong Sison

Full name	Virgilio Sison
Country (sports)	Philippines
Born	(1957-02-20) 20 February 1957 (age 65)
Singles
Career record	3–6
Highest ranking	No. 332 (4 Jan 1982)
Doubles
Career record	17–21
Highest ranking	No. 163 (3 Jan 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	1R (1981)
French Open	QF (1981)
Wimbledon	3R (1982)
US Open	2R (1982)

Sison played collegiate tennis in the United States, for both Odessa College and Oklahoma City University during the late 1970s. He was a U.S. Public Parks champion in singles.[2]

A Filipino Davis Cup representative in 1983 and 1984, Sison was his nation's first player in the open era to feature in all four Grand Slam main draws.[3] He made the men's doubles quarter-finals of the 1981 French Open with Markus Günthardt and was ranked in the world's top 200 for doubles.[4]

References

External links

• Beeyong Sison at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Beeyong Sison at the Davis Cup
• Beeyong Sison at the International Tennis Federation

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