Justin Gimelstob
Tennis player and coach
Born
January 26th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional tennis player and coach, played on the ATP Tour from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 63 and reached the third round of the US Open in 1995. Transitioned into coaching after retiring from professional play, contributing to the development of several players. Known for involvement in tennis commentary and analysis post-retirement.
Achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of No. 63
Reached the third round of the US Open in 1995
Contributed to player development as a coach
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