John Thornton
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Harvard University |
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London, England |
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High School: |
Hotchkiss School (Conn.) |
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Right |
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Singles Record: |
0-0 |
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0-0 |
Freshman 2010-11:
Finished the year with an even 7-7 record in singles ... Went 2-0 in singles at the Harvard Winter Classic ... Held a 1-0 record at the No. 5 singles slot ... Unbeaten in doubles during the spring, posting a 5-0 record ... Went 3-0 in doubles at the Harvard Winter Classic ... Owned a 1-0 record at the No. 1 and No. 3 doubles spot ... Posted a 4-5 fall singles record ... Earned two consolation doubles wins at two different tournaments teaming with Mac McAnulty ... Reached the singles semifinals at the Big Crimson Halloween Invitational. Before Harvard:
Competed in tennis at Hotchkiss … Reached the USTA National Open doubles finals … Won an ITF singles title and four doubles titles … Qualified for ITF Grade A tournament in Mexico … Hotchkiss won the Kingswood Oxford Invitational Tournament championship, Southern New England Tournament title, Founders League championship and New England title in 2008 … Cum Laude Society member … School’s history prize recipient … Class President. Personal:
Enjoys soccer and writing … Father, John ’76, was a member of the Harvard men’s tennis team and was the recipient of the 2009 ITA Achievement Award.