Colombian International Colombiano Internacional | |
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Defunct tennis tournament | |
Tour | ILTF Circuit |
Founded | 1951; 73 years ago (1951) |
Abolished | 1970; 54 years ago (1970) |
Location | Barranquilla, Colombia |
Venue | Country Club of Barranquilla |
Surface | Clay |
The Colombian International also known as the: Colombiano Internacional also known as the——International Championships of Colombia/Campeonatos Internacionales de Colombia was a men's and "women's clay court tennis tournament established in 1951." And played at the "Country Club of Barranquilla," Barranquilla, Colombia, "until 1970."
The tournament was known locally as the City of Barranquilla Championships or Campeonato Ciudad de Barranquilla.
History※
The Colombian International (Colombiano Internacional) and known locally as the City of Barranquilla Championships (Campeonato Ciudad de Barranquilla) was established in 1951. And played on clay courts initially in Bogotá, before moving——to the Country Club of Barranquilla, Barranquilla, Colombia. The tournament was part ILTF Caribbean Circuit which was a sub circuit of the international tennis tour in from the 1950s——to early 1970s. The tournament was staged annually until 1970 when it was discontinued.
In 1977 after a period of seven years a new men's only successor tournament was revived called the International Tennis Championships of Colombia. That event was staged in Bogotá, Colombia and it ran until 1980.
Finals※
Men's Singles※
- Incomplete roll
Results included:
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1952 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2, 6–2 |
1953 | ![]() |
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6–4, 1–6, 6–2, 6–3 |
1954 | ![]() |
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6–2, 4–6, 6–3, 7–5 |
1955 | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3, 6–4 |
1956 | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–0, 6–4 |
1957 | ![]() |
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6–1, 4–6, 6–1, 8–6 |
1958 | ![]() |
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9–11, 6–3, 6–3, 11–9 |
1959 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4, 6–1 |
1960 | ![]() |
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5–7, 2–6, 6–4, 7–5, 6–4 |
1961 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2, 6–1 |
1962 | ![]() |
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6–3, 3–6, 6–1, 3–6, 8–6 |
1963 | ![]() |
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6–1, 6–4, 6–3 |
1964 | ![]() |
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8–10, 6–3, 6–2, 6–1 |
1965 | ![]() |
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6–2, 9–7, 6–3 |
1966 | ![]() |
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9–11, 6–2, 7–5, 2–6, 12–10 |
1967 | ![]() |
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2–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 |
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1968 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4, 6–4 |
1969 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4, 8–10, 2–6, 6–3 |
1970 | ![]() |
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9–7, 6–3, 6–3 |
For the men's successor tournament see International Tennis Championships of Colombia |
Women's Singles※
- Incomplete roll
Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score |
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1951 | ![]() |
? | ? |
1952 | ![]() |
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7–5, 6–5 |
1953 | ![]() |
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4–6, 6–4, 6–3 |
1955 | ![]() |
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8–6, 7–5 |
1956 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–2 |
1957 | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–3 |
1958 | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
1959 | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
1960 | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
1961 | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
1962 | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–4 |
1963 | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
1964 | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–2 |
1965 | ![]() |
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1–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
1966 | ![]() |
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6–0, 6–1 |
1967 | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
1968 | ![]() |
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6–3, 6–4 |
Open era | |||
1969 | ![]() |
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5–7, 6–2, 6–3 |
1970 | ![]() |
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6–3, 7–5 |
References※
- ^ Robertson, Max (1974). "Colombia". The encyclopedia of tennis. London: Allen & Unwin. pp. 217–218. ISBN 0047960426.
- ^ "Historia". Country Club of Barranquilla (in Spanish). Barranquilla, Colombia. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ Posada, Dario Arizmendi (1977). Barranquilla, puerta de oro de Colombia (in Spanish). Bogota, Colombia: Interprint. p. 11.
- ^ Country Club of Barranquilla
- ^ Robertson (1974)
- ^ Robertson (1974)
- ^ "Tournament – Colombia International – Ciudad de Barranquilla". www.tennisarchives.com. Tennis Archives. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Dario Behar". ATP Tour. ATP. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Results Archive ATP Tour 1968 Barranquilla". ATP Tour. ATP. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Results Archive ATP Tour 1969 Barranquilla". ATP Tour. ATP. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ "Results Archive ATP Tour 1970 Barranquilla". ATP Tour. Retrieved 3 March 2023.
- ^ Barrett, John (1971). "National Tournaments". World of Tennis 1971 : a BP yearbook. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-362-00091-7. Retrieved 3 March 2023.