Person Open DS/UK/23704 Youzhny; Mikhail (25 June 1982); Russian tennis player Youzhny Mikhail 25 June 1982 Russian tennis player Male (cisgender) Mikhail Mikhailovich Youzhny Misha | Colonel Russia (born)

Russian Sport | Tennis White No known disability No known religious affiliation Son of Mikhail Youzhny (Soviet army colonel) and Lubov (professional tennis player) Heterosexual Mikhail Youzhny is a Russian retired professional tennis player who was ranked inside the top 10 and was the Russian No. 1. He achieved a top-10 ranking by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for the first time on 13 August 2007, and reached a career peak of World No. 8 in 2008, and again in 2010. Youzhny reached the quarterfinals of all grand slams; going beyond the quarterfinals at the US Open in 2006 and 2010. The closest he came to a grand slam final was at the 2006 US Open semifinals when he took the first set from World No. 9 Andy Roddick, after upsetting World No. 2 Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals. At the other semifinal he lost in straight sets to the eventual champion, Nadal. Youzhny reached the finals of twenty-one ATP tour-level titles, winning ten of them. His first title win came at the Mercedes Cup held in Stuttgart, Germany, when he defeated Guillermo Cañas from Argentina. Youzhny reached ATP finals on all surfaces, but never won a singles title on grass. In 2010—his best season—Youzhny reached five ATP finals, winning two and ending the year as a top-10 player. Youzhny was a member of the winning Russian national team at the Davis Cup in both 2002 and 2006. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Youzhny (2022) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHAKirkbride 1/5/2022 RAHAKirkbride 11/28/2022 f2e867ca-f926-410f-ba1e-35f9aec5c4bf