Luis Lobo

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Luis Lobo
Country (sports) Argentina
Born (1970-11-09) 9 November 1970 (age 53)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2002
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$913,682
Singles
Career record2–3
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 167 (7 October 1991)
Grand Slam singles results
US OpenQ3 (1992)
Doubles
Career record192–130
Career titles12
Highest rankingNo. 12 (21 July 1997)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (1998)
French Open3R (1996)
Wimbledon2R (2002)
US OpenQF (1996, 1998)
Coaching career (1998–)
Coaching achievements
Coachee singles titles total12(R)-1(Moya)-1(N)-3(Mon.)=17(total)
Coachee(s) doubles titles total3(R)-2(Mon.)=5(total)
List of notable tournaments
(with champion)
  • 1998 Rome, Miami, Indian Wells Masters (Rios)
  • 1998 Grand Slam Cup (Rios)
  • 1999 Hamburg Masters (Rios)
  • 1998 Australian Open (Rios doubles)
  • 1999 Monte Carlo Masters (Rios doubles)
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Tennis
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Men's Doubles

Luis Lobo (born 9 November 1970) is a retired professional male tennis player from Argentina,[6] who won the gold medal in the men's doubles competition at the 1995 Pan American Games.[7]

He reached his career high doubles ranking, World No. 12, on 21 July 1997.[8] He is currently a coach, and has worked with players including Spain's Carlos Moyà and Argentina's Juan Mónaco.[9]

Career finals[edit]

Doubles: 20 (12 wins, 8 losses)[edit]

Legend
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (1)
ATP Championship Series (2)
ATP Tour (9)
Titles by surface
Hard (2)
Clay (10)
Grass (0)
Carpet (0)
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. Oct 1994 Athens, Greece Clay Spain Javier Sánchez Italy Cristian Brandi
Italy Federico Mordegan
5–7, 6–1, 6–4
Loss 1. Jan 1995 Auckland, New Zealand Hard Spain Javier Sánchez Canada Grant Connell
United States Patrick Galbraith
6–4, 6–3
Loss 2. Mar 1995 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Spain Javier Sánchez United States Trevor Kronemann
Australia David Macpherson
4–6, 6–3, 6–4
Loss 3. May 1995 Monte Carlo, Monaco Clay Spain Javier Sánchez Netherlands Jacco Eltingh
Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
6–1, 6–2
Loss 4. May 1995 Munich, Germany Clay Spain Javier Sánchez United States Trevor Kronemann
Australia David Macpherson
6–3, 6–4
Win 2. Jul 1995 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Spain Javier Sánchez France Arnaud Boetsch
Switzerland Marc Rosset
6–7, 7–6, 7–6
Win 3. Aug 1995 Umag, Croatia Clay Spain Javier Sánchez Sweden David Ekerot
Hungary László Markovits
6–4, 6–0
Win 4. Apr 1996 Barcelona, Spain Clay Spain Javier Sánchez United Kingdom Neil Broad
South Africa Piet Norval
2–6, 6–4, 6–4
Loss 5. May 1996 Prague, Czech Republic Clay Spain Javier Sánchez Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov
Czech Republic Daniel Vacek
6–3, 6–7, 6–3
Win 5. Aug 1996 Umag, Croatia Clay Argentina Pablo Albano Latvia Ģirts Dzelde
Austria Udo Plamberger
6–4, 6–1
Win 6. Jan 1997 Sydney Outdoor, Australia Hard Spain Javier Sánchez Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Netherlands Jan Siemerink
6–4, 6–7, 6–3
Win 7. Mar 1997 Scottsdale, U.S. Hard Spain Javier Sánchez Sweden Jonas Björkman
United States Rick Leach
6–3, 6–3
Win 8. May 1997 Hamburg, Germany Clay Spain Javier Sánchez United Kingdom Neil Broad
South Africa Piet Norval
6–3, 7–6
Win 9. Oct 1997 Bucharest, Romania Clay Spain Javier Sánchez Netherlands Hendrik Jan Davids
Argentina Daniel Orsanic
7–5, 7–5
Win 10. Nov 1997 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Brazil Fernando Meligeni Morocco Karim Alami
Venezuela Maurice Ruah
6–1, 6–3
Win 11. Jul 2001 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Spain Àlex Corretja Sweden Simon Aspelin
Australia Andrew Kratzmann
6–1, 6–4
Loss 6. Jul 2001 Amsterdam, Netherlands Clay Spain Àlex Corretja Netherlands Paul Haarhuis
Netherlands Sjeng Schalken
6–4, 6–2
Loss 7. Feb 2002 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker Argentina Gastón Etlis
Argentina Martin Rodríguez
6–3, 6–4
Loss 8. Apr 2002 Casablanca, Morocco Clay Argentina Martín García Australia Stephen Huss
South Africa Myles Wakefield
6–4, 6–2
Win 12. Sep 2002 Palermo, Italy Clay Argentina Lucas Arnold Ker Czech Republic František Čermák
Czech Republic Leoš Friedl
6–4, 4–6, 6–2

Mixed doubles: 1 finals (1 runner-ups)[edit]

Result Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1998 French Open Clay United States Serena Williams United States Justin Gimelstob
United States Venus Williams
3–6, 4–6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Último Minuto | Emol.com".
  2. ^ "Carlos Moya: Profile". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  3. ^ "Players | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  4. ^ "Around the World with Mr. Ed (February 23, 2004)".
  5. ^ "Juan Monaco Hires Gaston Etlis as New Tennis Coach".
  6. ^ "Luis Lobo: Profile". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  7. ^ "Pan American Games History". United States Tennis Association. Archived from the original on 14 December 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  8. ^ "Luis Lobo: Rankings History". Association of Tennis Professionals. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
  9. ^ "Biography: Monaco, Juan (ARG)". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 26 January 2011.

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