Juan Carlos Spir

Juan Carlos Spir
Country (sports) Colombia
Born (1990-05-01) 1 May 1990 (age 34)
Medellín, Colombia
Height6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
CollegeGeorgia Tech
Prize money$45,437
Singles
Career record0–0
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 410 (8 September 2014)
Current rankingNo. 426 (26 August 2014)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 122 (4 August 2014)
Current rankingNo. 124 (26 August 2014)
Medal record
Men's tennis
Representing  Colombia
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz Men's Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2014 Veracruz Team
Last updated on: 10 April 2014.

Juan Carlos Spir (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwaŋ ˈkaɾlos (e)ˈspiɾ];[a] born 1 May 1990) is a Colombian tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. He played college tennis for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and was a three-time ITA All-American (2011, 2012, 2013) and a three-time All-ACC performer.[1]

On September 8, 2014, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 410 and his highest doubles ranking of 122, on August 4, 2014.[2]

Central American and Caribbean Games

Doubles: 1

Outcome No. Year Tournament Surface Partner Opponent Score
Winner 1. 2014 Veracruz, Mexico Clay Colombia Eduardo Struvay Mexico Santiago González
Mexico César Ramírez
7-5, 6-3

Tour titles

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (3-1)
ITF Futures (5-2)

Singles: 3 (1–2)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner–up 1. 7 October 2013 F13 Futures Hard Japan Naoki Nakagawa 3–6, 4–6
Winner 1. 24 November 2013 F7 Futures Hard Colombia Carlos Salamanca 4–3, Retired
Runner–up 2. 23 August 2014 F3 Futures Clay El Salvador Marcelo Arévalo 6–7(2–7), 4–6

Doubles: 12 (7–5)

Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Runner–up 1. 18 June 2012 F16 Futures Clay United States Kevin King Philippines Ruben Gonzales
Barbados Darian King
6–3, 3–6, [10–4]
Runner–up 2. 7 October 2013 F13 Futures Hard South Africa Dean O'Brien Puerto Rico Alex Llompart
Mexico César Ramírez
4–6, 6–3, [5–10]
Winner 3. 12 August 2013 F4 Futures Clay United States Kevin King Colombia Felipe Mantilla
Colombia Eduardo Struvay
6–3, 6–3
Winner 4. 19 August 2013 F5 Futures Clay United States Kevin King United States Chase Buchanan
United States Devin McCarthy
6–3, 7–5
Winner 5. 16 November 2013 F6 Futures Hard South Africa Dean O'Brien Germany Jonas Luetjen
Colombia Steffen Zornosa
6–4, 6–0
Runner-up 6. 23 November 2013 F7 Futures Hard South Africa Dean O'Brien Colombia Felipe Mantilla
Colombia Eduardo Struvay
7–6(7–5), 2–6, [10–7]
Winner 7. 12 January 2014 F1 Futures Clay United States Kevin King United States Jean-Yves Aubone
United States Vahid Mirzadeh
7–6(7–5), 6–3
Winner 1. 22 September 2013 Quito Clay United States Kevin King Guatemala Christopher Díaz Figueroa
Colombia Carlos Salamanca
7–5, 6–7(9–11), [11–9]
Runner-up 2. 25 January 2014 Bucaramanga Clay United States Kevin King Colombia Juan Sebastián Cabal
Colombia Robert Farah
7–6(7–3), 6–3
Winner 3. 1 February 2014 Chitré Hard United States Kevin King Puerto Rico Alex Llompart
Argentina Mateo Nicolas Martinez
7–6(7–5), 6–4
Winner 4. 20 April 2014 San Luis Potosí Clay United States Kevin King Spain Adrián Menéndez Maceiras
Argentina Agustín Velotti
6–3, 6–4
Runner–up 8. 30 August 2014 F4 Futures Clay South Africa Dean O'Brien Brazil Fabiano de Paula
Chile Nicolás Jarry
6–2, 2–6, [9–11]
Runner–up 9. 30 August 2014 F6 Futures Clay United States Kevin King Peru Sergio Galdós
Argentina Marco Trungelliti
6–7(5–7), 6–7(2–7)

Notes

  1. ^ In isolation, Juan is pronounced [ˈxwan].

See also

References

  1. ^ "Player Bio: Juan Spir". Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Georgia Institute of Technology. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Juan Carlos Spir". International Tennis Federation. Retrieved 31 December 2013.