Gábor Köves

Gábor Köves (born 7 January 1970) is a retired Hungarian Olympian tennis player. Seoul gold medalists Ken Flach and Robert Seguso stopped him and partner László Markovits in the second round in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Gábor Köves
A picture of Gábor Köves at the 2011 Budapest Open tennis competition, in the commentator position of the center court of the Roman Tennis Academy, Budapest.
Country (sports) Hungary
ResidenceBudapest, Hungary
Born (1970-01-07) 7 January 1970
Budapest, Hungary
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Turned pro1993
PlaysRight-handed
Prize moneyUS$214,507
Singles
Career record0–0
Highest rankingNo. 702 (14 April 1990)
Grand Slam singles results
US Open-
Doubles
Career record59–77
Highest rankingNo. 79 (12 October 1998)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1997, 1998, 1999)
French Open2R (1998, 1999)
Wimbledon2R (1998)
US Open2R (1996)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (1998)
Coaching career (2003–)
*(only women represented in Athen)

Gabor Köves is currently the captain of the Hungary Davis Cup team since December 2016 when Zoltán Kuhárszky stepped down due to conflict of interest, because he became Máté Valkusz's personal coach who is a member of the Hungarian Davis Cup team.

Titles

Doubles (4)

Legend (singles)
Grand Slam (0)
Tennis Masters Cup (0)
ATP Masters Series (0)
ATP Tour (0)
Challengers (4)
No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
1. 20 August 2000 Kyiv Clay Argentina Cristian Kordasz Uzbekistan Oleg Ogorodov
Russia Andrei Stoliarov
6–4, 7–5
2. 20 September 1998 Budapest II Clay Austria Thomas Strenberger Czech Republic Leoš Friedl
Czech Republic Radek Štěpánek
6–4, 6–4
3. 19 October 1997 Guayaquil Clay Sweden Tomas Nydahl Argentina Diego del Río
Argentina Mariano Puerta
2–6, 6–3, 7–6
4. 20 August 1995 Geneva Clay South Africa Clinton Ferreira Switzerland Stéphane Manai
Switzerland Patrick Mohr
6–4, 6–2

References


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