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D.F.O. HALL OF 3.0 FAMER


CLEM KISSLING

98-123 Overall Record     4 Flight Championships     2 Midwest Ohio State Championships
56 Captain Wins     21 Seasons Active     2 Nationals Appearances (9th, 10th)

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BIOGRAPHY

You simply cannot say the name "Clem" without conjuring up nearly every 3.0 record in the 3.0 record books.  Mostly because he set and/or wrote most of them!  As a player, Clem not only holds the record for most years of service with nearly two decades of consistent 3.0 play, but he is also the winningest player in 3.0 history, notching over 90 career 3.0 victories!  As a leader of men (and sometimes women), Clem has led his 3.0 teams to well over 50 team wins during his nine seasons as captain, including hoisting team championships five different times, twice as Midwest Ohio State Championships Champions!  Whether as an individual or a team player, a leader or a follower, Clem's career has been one of the most legendary careers in 3.0 history, and as such Clem joins the of the inaugural class of inductees into the D.F.O. 3.0 Hall of 3.0 Fame!

3.0 RECORDS*

19 - Years Active - 1st 
214 - Total Matches - 1st 
94 - Total Wins - 1st
89 - Doubles Wins - 1st
56 - Captain Wins - 2nd 
*at time of induction

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

21 - Years Active
98-123 - Overall Record
5-6 - Singles Record
92-117 - Doubles Record
44% - Overall Winning Percentage

56-39 - Captain Record
4 - Flight Championships
2 - Midwest Ohio State Championships
2 - Nationals Appearances, 9th & 10th

CHAMPIONSHIPS

2 - Midwest Ohio State Championship Championships 

2018, 2015

4 - Flight Championships

2021, 2018, 2015, 2014

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HISTORIC PARTNERS, RIVALRIES, AND MATCHUPS

Partners

Don Hunt 8-1, Bob Karasak 5-4, Robert Barker 5-7, Robert Corts 4-1, Robert Strong 4-4, Clayton Zell 3-3, Robert Strah 3-5, Mark Neuendoff 3-6, Frank Ross 3-5, Dan Opfer 3-2

Rivalries

Roderick Yamat 4-0, William Fox 3-1, Dan Opfer 2-2, Craig Warner 1-3, Robert Corts 0-2

Matches

'06 - Bob Shearer - '20 Hall of 3.0 Fame Class

6-2, 6-3 @ League

'11, 12, 18 - Roderick Yamat - 60+ Career Wins

7-6,6-2; 6-3,3-6,1-0; 6-2,6-2 @ League

'15 - William Fox & Ron Novak - '15 Doubles Team of the Year

1-6, 3-6 @ League

'16','18,'20 - William Fox - '15 Doubles Team of the Year

2-6,6-4,1-0;6-4,7-6;6-4,5-7,1-0 @ League

'17 - Frank Licari & Craig Warner - 80+ Career Wins

4-6,6-2,0-1 @ League

'18,'20,'21 - Craig Warner - 80+ Career Wins

1-6,1-6;0-6,2-6,6-4,1-6,1-0 @ League

'20,'21 - Robert Corts - 80+ Career Wins

1-6,6-7; 0-6,2-6 @ League

CAREER TIMELINE

Record Year by Year

2002 - 0-6     2003 - 7-2     2004 - 4-10     2005 - 3-8     

2006 - 7-5     2007 - 4-11     2008 - 3-8     2009 - 1-15     

2010 - 8-11 as a player, 4-4 as a Captain     2011 - 10-4 as a player, 8-3 as a Captain     

2012 - 4-4 as a player, 7-2 as a Captain     2013 - 7-1 as a player, 6-3 as a Captain

2014 - 4-1 as a player, 4-4 as a Captain     2015 - 9-4 as a player, 9-2 as a Captain

2016 - 7-8 as a player, 6-3 as a Captain     2017 - 3-4 as a player     2018 - 5-4 a a player, 7-4 as a Captain

2019 - 4-0 as a player    2020 - 1-7 as a player, 3-7 as a Captain

2021 - 3-4 as a player, 2-7 as a Captain     2022 - 1-1 as a player

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