Rob Givone

Rob Givone
Full name	Robert Givone
Country (sports)	United States
Born	May 1, 1973 (age 51)
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	$23,519
Singles
Career record	0–2
Highest ranking	No. 347 (August 28, 1995)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	Q1 (1999)
US Open	Q2 (1995, 1996)
Doubles
Highest ranking	No. 224 (April 7, 1997)
Medal record
Summer Universiade

Robert Givone (born May 1, 1973) is an American former professional tennis player.

Givone, a native of Westchester (New York), turned professional in 1994 following three years of college tennis at Georgia Tech.^[1] He was a doubles bronze medalist at the University Games and on the professional tour reached a career high singles ranking of 347 in the world. His two ATP Tour main draw appearances included a first round match against Mark Philippoussis at the 1995 Legg Mason Tennis Classic, which he lost 4–6 in the third set.^[2]

A shoulder injury ended his career at the age of 26 and he now works in finance.^[3]

ITF Futures titles

Doubles: (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	May 1999	USA F3, Tallahassee	Clay	Glenn Weiner	Simon Larose Jerry Turek	4–6, 6–3, 6–2

References

^ Ferguson, John D. (July 6, 1995). "Givone Shows Survival Skills". Tulsa World.
^ Markowitz, Dan (September 3, 1995). "Katonah Tennis Player Savors First Year as Pro". The New York Times.
^ Markowitz, Dan (May 28, 2000). "Ex-Tennis Pro Reflects On Career Cut Short". The New York Times.

External links

Rob Givone at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Rob Givone at the International Tennis Federation

[1] Ferguson, John D. (July 6, 1995). "Givone Shows Survival Skills". Tulsa World.

[2] Markowitz, Dan (September 3, 1995). "Katonah Tennis Player Savors First Year as Pro". The New York Times.

[3] Markowitz, Dan (May 28, 2000). "Ex-Tennis Pro Reflects On Career Cut Short". The New York Times.

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