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David Abelson (born 13 February 1975) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. He played in college for Miami University, competed in the 1997 Maccabiah Games in Israel, and was a Canadian representative at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.[1]

Dave Abelson

Full name	David Abelson
Country (sports)	Canada
Born	(1975-02-13) 13 February 1975 (age 47)
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$13,156
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 822 (28 Feb 2000)
Doubles
Career record	0–1 (ATP Tour)
Highest ranking	No. 307 (2 Oct 2000)

Biography

Abelson was a collegiate player for Miami University in 1995-98. He was a MAC Freshman of the Year, and a four-time MAC First Team selection.[2]

He competed for Canada at the 1997 Maccabiah Games in Israel.[1]

Abelson was a Canadian representative at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, competing in both singles and doubles. He made the singles second round and the quarter-finals of the doubles.[3]

He won the 1999 Thailand F2 Futures with Australian Ashley Fisher.[4]

In 1999 Abelson was ranked 6th among Canadian men, and in 2000 he was ranked 7th.[5] His hometown at the time was Mont-Royal, Quebec, Canada.[5]

On the professional tour, Abelson made his only ATP Tour main draw appearance at the 2000 Canadian Open, partnering Simon Larose in the doubles event.[6]

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	Nov 1999	Thailand F2, Pattaya City	Hard	Ashley Fisher	Bartłomiej Dąbrowski Björn Jacob	6–4, ret.

References

External links

• Dave Abelson at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• Dave Abelson at the International Tennis Federation

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