Julen Urigüen
| Country (sports) |
 Guatemala |
|---|---|
| Residence | Guatemala |
| Born |
July 22, 1991 Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Turned pro | |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | University of Virginia |
| Prize money | |
| Singles | |
| Career record | |
| Career titles | |
| Highest ranking | 4 (9 Feb 2009) (ITF Junior Ranking) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | |
| French Open | |
| Wimbledon | |
| US Open | |
| Australian Open Junior | SF 2009 |
| French Open Junior | 1r 2009 |
| Wimbledon Junior | |
| US Open Junior | |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 0–0 |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | |
| French Open | |
| Wimbledon | |
| US Open | |
| Australian Open Junior | 1r 2009 |
| French Open Junior | 1r 2009 |
| Wimbledon Junior | |
| US Open Junior | |
| Last updated on: 2 June 2009. | |
Julen Urigüen Sieveking (born July 22, 1991 in Guatemala City, Guatemala) is a junior tennis player who currently lives in the United States. He has competed for the Guatemala Davis Cup team.
Early life
Urigüen started to play tennis when he was 9 years old, choosing to focus on it when he was 11. He become part of the all-Guatemalan junior tennis team in every category.
Junior career
Urigüen competed at the 2009 Australian Open in the Boys Singles, where he made it to the semi-finals after being seeded second.[1] He lost in the first round at Roland Garros, where he had been seeded fifth.
Urigüen also plays doubles, with Harry Fowler in Australia (seeded 4th, eliminated in the first round) and with Tennys Sandgren at the French Open (seeded 3rd, eliminated first round).
College career
It was announced in April 2009 that he had signed to play with the University of Virginia Cavaliers men's tennis team. He is expected to graduate in 2013.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Paxinos, Stathi (January 29, 2009). "Australian juniors melt in the sun". The Age. Retrieved 2009-06-02.
- ↑ Reid, Whitey (29 April 2009). "Cavs add touted recruiting class". Charlottesville Daily Progress. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
- ↑ "Cavs’ Bennett working to establish AAU contacts". Richmond Times-Dispatch. 1 May 2009. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
External links
- Julen Urigüen at the Association of Tennis Professionals
- Julen URIGUEN at the International Tennis Federation
- Julen URIGUEN at the International Tennis Federation Junior Profile