Leo Palin
| Country (sports) |
 Finland |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 October 1956 Helsinki, Finland |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $140,695 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 28–61 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 92 (17 May 1982) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1982) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1982) |
| US Open | 2R (1980, 1984) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 44–74 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 111 (28 July 1986) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1978) |
| French Open | QF (1982) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1977, 1983) |
| US Open | 1R (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985) |
Leo Palin (born 20 October 1956) is a retired professional tennis player from Finland.
During his career on the ATP Tour, Palin won one doubles title, and reached one singles and one other doubles final. He reached career-high rankings of No. 92 in singles (in 1982) and No. 111 in doubles (in 1986).
ATP Tour finals (3)
Doubles champion (1)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1980 | Lagos, Nigeria | Clay |  Kjell Johansson |
 Tony Graham Bruce Nichols |
3–6, 6–0, 3–6 |
| Winner | 1. | 1985 | Cleveland, USA | Hard | Olli Rahnasto |
Hank Pfister Ben Testerman |
6–3, 6–7, 7–6 |
Singles runner-up (1)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1981 | Sofia, Bulgaria | Carpet (i) | Richard Meyer |
4–6, 6–7, 6–7 |
External links
- Leo Palin at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Leo Palin at the Davis Cup
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