Jordi Arrese
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| Country | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Barcelona, Spain |
| Born | August 29, 1964 Barcelona, Spain |
| Height | 5'9" (175 cm) |
| Weight | 142 lbs (64 kg) |
| Turned pro | 1982 |
| Retired | 1998 |
| Plays | Right-handed (1-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,847,136 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 224-210 |
| Career titles | 6 |
| Highest ranking | No. 23 (November 4, 1991) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| French Open | 3R (1985, 1987) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1991) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 83-112 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 62 (August 14, 1995) |
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Last updated on: August 29, 2012 by Asmazif. |
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| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Men's tennis | ||
| Silver | 1992 Barcelona | Singles |
This is a Catalan name. The first family name is Arrese and the second is Castañé .
Jordi Arrese i Castañé (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈʒɔrði əˈrezə j kəstəˈɲe]; born August 29, 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
Born in Barcelona, Arrese won the men's singles silver medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in his home town of Barcelona. In the final, he was defeated in a marathon five-set match by Marc Rosset of Switzerland, 7–6, 6–4, 3–6, 4–6, 8–6.
During his career, Arrese won six top-level singles and four tour doubles titles, and reached a career-high singles ranking of world no. 23. His career prize-money earnings totaled $1,847,136.
Singles finals 12 (6-6) [edit]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 1989 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 3–6, 2–6 | |
| Winner | 1. | 1990 | Sanremo, Italy | Clay | 6–2, 6–2 | |
| Winner | 2. | 1990 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | 7–6(7–3), 7–6(8–6) | |
| Winner | 3. | 1991 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 6–2, 6–4 | |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1991 | Genova, Italy | Clay | 3–6, 4–6 | |
| Runner-up | 3. | 1991 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | 7–5, 6–7(2–7), 6–2, 1–6, 0–6 | |
| Runner-up | 4. | 1991 | Athens, Greece | Clay | 5–7, 3–6 | |
| Winner | 4. | 1991 | Buzios, Brazil | Clay | 1–6, 6–4, 6–0 | |
| Runner-up | 5. | 1992 | Hilversum, Netherlands | Clay | 2–6, 3–6, 6–2, 5–7 | |
| Runner-up | 6. | 1992 | Barcelona Olympics, Spain | Clay | 6–7(2–7), 4–6, 6–3, 6–4, 6–8 | |
| Winner | 5. | 1992 | Athens, Greece | Clay | 7–5, 3–0, ret. | |
| Winner | 6. | 1993 | Athens, Greece | Clay | 6–4, 3–6, 6–3 |
Doubles finals 10 (6-4) [edit]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
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| Runner-up | 1. | 1985 | Bologna, Italy | Clay | 5–7, 4–6 | ||
| Winner | 1. | 1986 | Bordeaux, France | Clay | 7–5, 6–4 | ||
| Winner | 2. | 1989 | Prague, Czechoslovakia | Clay | 6–4, 6–4 | ||
| Winner | 3. | 1991 | San Marino | Clay | 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 | ||
| Runner-up | 2. | 1993 | Umag, Croatia | Clay | 4–6, 5–7 | ||
| Runner-up | 3. | 1994 | San Marino | Clay | 4–6, 6–7 | ||
| Runner-up | 4. | 1994 | Bucharest, Romania | Clay | 4–6, 4–6 | ||
| Runner-up | 5. | 1995 | Oporto, Portugal | Clay | 3–6, 6–7 | ||
| Runner-up | 6. | 1995 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | 7–6, 3–6, 6–7 | ||
| Winner | 4. | 1995 | San Marino | Clay | 7–6, 3–6, 6–2 |
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