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Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Palo Alto, California, United States |
Born | New York City, US | July 2, 1971
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Turned pro | 1991 |
Retired | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$ 3,413,189 |
Singles | |
Career record | 69–80 |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 35 (14 November 1994) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1994) |
French Open | 2R (1994, 1995) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1995) |
US Open | 4R (1995) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 421–248 |
Career titles | 28 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (20 March 2000) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1995) |
French Open | SF (1996) |
Wimbledon | W (2001) |
US Open | F (2001) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Tour Finals | SF (2001) |
Olympic Games | 2R (2000) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2000) |
French Open | SF (2002) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2000, 2002) |
US Open | W (2000) |
Last updated on: 29 October 2021 [1]. |
Jared Eiseley Palmer (born July 2, 1971) is an American former professional tennis player who won 28 professional doubles titles (including his wins at the Australian Open and Wimbledon) and one singles title in his career on the ATP Tour. He also won four double titles on the challenger's circuit (two in 1992 and two in 1993). Palmer turned professional in 1991 after winning the 1991 NCAA Division 1 singles title as a sophomore playing for Stanford University.
Palmer's biggest doubles titles came at the 1995 Australian Open and the 2001 Wimbledon. Palmer also won the ATP Masters Series event at Indian Wells in 2000. Additionally, Palmer reached the doubles final at two other Grand Slam events, Wimbledon in 1999 and the US Open in 2001. Palmer made the finals at six additional AMS events: Canada (1994 and 2001), Miami (1994 and 2002), Hamburg (1999) and Paris (1999).
Palmer was ranked the World No. 1 men's doubles player on March 20, 2000. He was also ranked as high as World No. 35 in singles. His lone singles title on the ATP tour came at (Pinehurst in 1994). Palmer retired from tennis in 2005 after earning $3,471,164 in career prize money while on the ATP Tour.
Palmer resided in Palo Alto and Stockholm.