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Humphrey Hose

b. 1947

Venezuelan tennis player

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About Humphrey Hose

Born 1947. Humphrey Hose is a Venezuelan tennis player.

Humphrey Hose (born 4 May 1947) is a former professional tennis player from Curaçao who represented Venezuela in the Davis Cup.

Biography Hose was born in Curaçao and became there the tennis champion at the age of 18. He moved to Venezuela in 1965 and began representing his adopted country in Davis Cup competition.

From 1967 to 1971, Hose played collegiate tennis in the United States with the University of Corpus Christi, earning NCAA All-American selection in his final year.

Following graduation, he competed on the Grand Prix tennis circuit. He won the doubles title at the Merion Open in 1974 with Roy Barth.

Hose played a total of 16 Davis Cup ties for Venezuela, the last in 1979. He finished with a 17/26 record, with 13 of those wins in singles, one of which was over American Dick Stockton in Caracas in 1976.

Since 1980, Hose has lived in Aruba, where he works as a tennis coach. He became captain of Aruba's Davis Cup team in 2007.

Grand Prix career finals Doubles: 2 (1–1)

Davis Cup

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Humphrey Hose?

Venezuelan tennis player

When was Humphrey Hose born?

Humphrey Hose was born on 4 May 1947 in Willemstad.

What is Humphrey Hose's occupation?

Humphrey Hose is a tennis player.

What nationality is Humphrey Hose?

Humphrey Hose is Venezuelan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Humphrey Hose

· Wikidata: Q22005197

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