Hans Gildemeister


Hans Gildemeister Bohner, is a Chilean former tennis player of German ancestry, who won four singles and 23 doubles titles during his professional career. The right-hander reached his highest singles ATP ranking on 22 February 1980, when he became world No. 12.
He is a former captain of the Chilean Davis Cup team.

Personal life

Gildemeister was born in Lima, Peru, to German parents and moved to Chile at the age of two. His father, Benito, owned a printing house and his mother, Elena, was a German teacher. He has four siblings.
He naturalized Chilean by residence in 1978.
He is the brother of and Fritz Gildemeister, also pro tennis players, and was brother in law of Laura Gildemeister, who was also a tennis player.
He has lived in Tampa, Florida, United States.

Grand Slam finals

Doubles (1 runner-up)

ResultYearChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1982French OpenClay