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Arnold Ignashov
Arnold Ignashov
Kanji

アーノルド・イグニショフ

Rōmaji

Ānorudo Igunishofu

Nicknames

Tennis Machine
Steel Scorpion

Characteristics
Gender

Male

Family

Father
Mother

Profession
Affiliation

American Team

Tennis
Dominant Arm

Right

Media
Voice Actor

Yoshiaki Matsumoto (Japanese)


Background

Arnold Ignashov (アーノルド・イグニショフ) is a member of the USA West Coast Region Junior Team. The team was part of the Goodwill Games which was friendly match between them and the Japan Kanto Region Juniors where Ignashov and the American side lost 3-1.

After immigrating to the United States from East Germany as a child, Arnold became disillusioned and turned to life as a street punk. After he was beaten up, he discovered a magazine with an article about Baker training athletes and becomes involved with his program. According to Baker, Arnold has never lost in an official match. Part of this is due to his determination to not want to return to this 'hellish' life. However, he loses to Shūsuke Fuji of Seigaku , who incidentally has never lost in an official singles match before at this point during the Good-Will Games.

Appearance

Ignashov has long dark grey hair which is tied back into a ponytail. 

Personality

Arnold tends to keep a frowned yet serious facial expression almost all the time.

History

Regional Select Invitationals

Ignashov is placed in Singles 2 against Fuji Shusuke of the Kanto Region Japan Juniors after the scores were tied with 1 win each between the two teams. 

Tennis Record

Playing Style and Techniques

Arnold is called a tennis machine because of his accuracy and the ability to figure out his opponent's shots and countering them. Arnold is a Right-handed player.

Trivia

  • His (Unnamed) stats are 80.3, 81.3, and 84.5.
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