# Marc Kimmich

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{{short description|Australian tennis player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}
{{Use Australian English|date=February 2014}}

{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Marc Kimmich
| image =
| caption =
| country = {{flagicon|AUS}} Australia
| residence = Brisbane, Queensland
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|01|21|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [Stuttgart](/source/Stuttgart),<br />[West Germany](/source/West_Germany)
| height = {{height|cm=183}}
| turnedpro = 1999
| plays = Right-handed
| careerprizemoney = $70,565
| singlesrecord = 0–3
| singlestitles = 0
| highestsinglesranking = No. 226 (10 October 2005)
| AustralianOpenresult = 1R ([2005](/source/2005_Australian_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles), [2006](/source/2006_Australian_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_singles))
| doublesrecord = 0–3
| doublestitles = 0
| highestdoublesranking = No. 331 (15 August 2005)
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([2005](/source/2005_Australian_Open_%E2%80%93_Men's_doubles))
| Mixed = yes
| mixedrecord =
| mixedtitles = 0
| AustralianOpenMixedresult = 1R ([2006](/source/2006_Australian_Open_%E2%80%93_Mixed_doubles))
}}

'''Marc Kimmich''' (born 21 January 1983) is a former professional [tennis](/source/tennis) player from Australia.<ref>[http://itftennis.com/ProCircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?PlayerID=30021718 ITF Tennis Profile]</ref>

Kimmich was born in [Stuttgart](/source/Stuttgart), [West Germany](/source/West_Germany), and moved to Australia with his family at the age of five.<ref>''[Völkl](/source/V%C3%B6lkl) Tennis Newsletter'', "Making up for lost time", 5 January 2005</ref>

He received a wildcard entry into the [2005 Australian Open](/source/2005_Australian_Open) and faced [Mariano Zabaleta](/source/Mariano_Zabaleta) in the first round, losing in four sets.<ref name=ATP>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Ki/M/Marc-Kimmich.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref> In the men's doubles, he partnered with [Adam Feeney](/source/Adam_Feeney) but was eliminated in the first round by the Russian duo of [Igor Andreev](/source/Igor_Andreev) and [Nikolay Davydenko](/source/Nikolay_Davydenko).<ref name=ATP/>

At the [2006 Australian Open](/source/2006_Australian_Open), Kimmich again received a wildcard but was defeated in the first round of the singles tournament by the 26th seed, [Jarkko Nieminen](/source/Jarkko_Nieminen).<ref name=ATP/> He also participated in the mixed doubles with partner [Lisa McShea](/source/Lisa_McShea), but the pair lost in the opening round.<ref name=ATP/>

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Category:1983 births
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Category:Australian male tennis players
Category:Tennis players from Brisbane
Category:German emigrants to Australia
Category:21st-century Australian sportsmen

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