Mikhail Biryukov (tennis)

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Mikhail Sergeyevich Biryukov (Russian: Михаил Сергеевич Бирюков; 28 April 1992 – 4 October 2019) was a Russian junior tennis player. His highest ATP singles ranking was 292. After his retirement from professional tennis at age 22, he was a coach of under 16 player Alexey Zakharov. He was the son of four-time World Champion in modern pentathlon, Irina Kiseleva.[1] He won the silver medal in the inaugural Youth Olympic Games held in Singapore.

On 4 October 2019, Biryukov was found dead in Moscow at the age of 27.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Российский теннисист найден мертвым. Что произошло?". Archived from the original on 2019-10-08. Retrieved 2019-10-10.