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{{short description|Belgian tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Bart Wuyts
| name = Bart Wuyts
| nickname =
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| country = {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Belgium]]
| country = {{flagicon|BEL}} [[Belgium]]
| residence =
| residence =
| birth_date = 15 September 1969
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|9|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Leuven]], Belgium
| birth_place = [[Leuven]], Belgium
| death_date =
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_place =
| height = 5'10" (178 cm)
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}
| weight = 150 lbs (68 kg)
| turnedpro = 1988
| turnedpro = 1988
| plays = Right-handed
| plays = Right-handed
| careerprizemoney = $465,408
| careerprizemoney = $465,196
| singlesrecord = 43-68
| singlesrecord = 43–68
| singlestitles = 0
| singlestitles = 0
| highestsinglesranking = No. 69 (28 Sep 1992)
| highestsinglesranking = No. 69 (28 Sep 1992)
| currentsinglesranking =
| currentsinglesranking =
| AustralianOpenresult = 2R ([[1991 Australian Open – Men's Singles|1991]])
| AustralianOpenresult = 2R ([[1991 Australian Open – Men's singles|1991]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[1992 French Open – Men's Singles|1992]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[1992 French Open – Men's singles|1992]])
| Wimbledonresult = 1R ([[1991 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles|1991]], [[1993 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles|1993]])
| Wimbledonresult = 1R ([[1991 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles|1991]], [[1993 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles|1993]])
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[1992 US Open - Men's Singles|1992]])
| USOpenresult = 2R ([[1992 US Open Men's singles|1992]])
| doublesrecord = 0–2
}}
}}
'''Bart Wuyts''' (born 15 September 1969) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from [[Belgium]].
'''Bart Wuyts''' (born 15 September 1969) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from [[Belgium]].
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Other notable performances include quarter-final appearances in the 1991 [[Guarujá Open]], 1992 [[Dutch Open (tennis)|Dutch Open]], 1992 [[San Marino CEPU Open|San Marino Open]] and [[1993 Grand Prix Hassan II – Singles|1993 Grand Prix Hassan II]].<ref>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Wu/B/Bart-Wuyts.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref>
Other notable performances include quarter-final appearances in the 1991 [[Guarujá Open]], 1992 [[Dutch Open (tennis)|Dutch Open]], 1992 [[San Marino CEPU Open|San Marino Open]] and [[1993 Grand Prix Hassan II – Singles|1993 Grand Prix Hassan II]].<ref>[http://www.atpworldtour.com/Tennis/Players/Wu/B/Bart-Wuyts.aspx ATP World Tour Profile]</ref>


Wuyts won five [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] matches during his career, with his best showing at the [[1992 French Open]], where he upset sixth seed [[Guy Forget]] in straight sets, en route to the third round.<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/mens/players/player.asp?player=10001517 ITF Tennis Profile]</ref>
Wuyts won five [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] matches during his career, with his best showing at the [[1992 French Open]], where he upset sixth seed [[Guy Forget]] in straight sets, en route to the third round.<ref>[http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10001517 ITF Tennis Profile]</ref>


He was a regular fixture in the [[Belgium Davis Cup team]] from 1988 to 1994, finishing with a 15-6 record in singles rubbers.<ref>[http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10001517 Davis Cup Profile]</ref>
He was a regular fixture in the [[Belgium Davis Cup team]] from 1988 to 1994, finishing with a 15–6 record in singles rubbers.<ref>[http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10001517 Davis Cup Profile]</ref>


Heading into the first round of the 1991 [[International Tennis Federation|ITF]] [[Davis Cup]] tie against Australia being played in Perth Western Australia, the Belgium Davis Cup team played a grass court lead in event The Fremantle Tennis Championships played at Fremantle Tennis Club.
==Challenger Titles==

Bart Wuyts, seeded second, lost in the second round to 19 year old West Australian [https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/brett-patten/800190187/aus/vt/d/overview/#pprofile-info-tabs Brett Patten] 6/0 6/2. Top seed Eduardo Masso won the tournament defeating West Australian David Culley in the final.

==Challenger titles==
===Singles: (3)===
===Singles: (3)===
{|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97%
{|class="sortable wikitable"
!width=50|No.
!style="width:20px" class="unsortable"|No.
!style="width:50px"|Date
!width=145|Year
!width=200|Tournament
!style="width:200px"|Tournament
!width=75|Surface
!style="width:50px"|Surface
!width=200|Opponent in the final
!style="width:200px"|Opponent
!width=200|Score in the final
!style="width:180px" class="unsortable"|Score
|-
|-
|1.
|1.
|1989
|1989
|{{flagicon|BEL}} Odrimont, [[Belgium]]
|Odrimont, [[Belgium]]
|Clay
|Clay
|{{flagicon|FRA}} Olivier Soules
|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[Olivier Soules]]
|0-6, 6-3, 6-1
|0–6, 6–3, 6–1
|-
|-
|2.
|2.
|1991
|1991
|{{flagicon|POR}} [[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]]
|[[Lisbon]], [[Portugal]]
|Clay
|Clay
|{{flagicon|POR}} [[Nuno Marques]]
|{{flagicon|POR}} [[Nuno Marques]]
|6-2, 6-4
|6–2, 6–4
|-
|-
|3.
|3.
|1991
|1991
|{{flagicon|POR}} [[Oporto]], [[Portugal]]
|[[Porto Challenger|Porto]], [[Portugal]]
|Clay
|Clay
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Martin Wostenholme]]
|{{flagicon|CAN}} [[Martin Wostenholme]]
|6-3, 7-5
|6–3, 7–5
|}
|}


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{{Persondata
| NAME = Wuyts, Bart
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Tennis player
| DATE OF BIRTH = 15 September 1969
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Leuven]], Belgium
| DATE OF DEATH =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wuyts, Bart}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Wuyts, Bart}}
[[Category:1969 births]]
[[Category:1969 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Belgian male tennis players]]
[[Category:Belgian male tennis players]]
[[Category:People from Leuven]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Leuven]]

[[fr:Bart Wuyts]]

Latest revision as of 22:54, 6 March 2024

Bart Wuyts
Country (sports)Belgium Belgium
Born (1969-09-15) 15 September 1969 (age 54)
Leuven, Belgium
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro1988
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$465,196
Singles
Career record43–68
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 69 (28 Sep 1992)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1991)
French Open3R (1992)
Wimbledon1R (1991, 1993)
US Open2R (1992)
Doubles
Career record0–2

Bart Wuyts (born 15 September 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Belgium.

Wuyts never reached a final on the ATP Tour, the closest he got was in 1992, when he reached the semi-finals of the Grand Prix Hassan II tournament in Morocco and was a semi-finalist at Italy's Bologna Outdoor.

Other notable performances include quarter-final appearances in the 1991 Guarujá Open, 1992 Dutch Open, 1992 San Marino Open and 1993 Grand Prix Hassan II.[1]

Wuyts won five Grand Slam matches during his career, with his best showing at the 1992 French Open, where he upset sixth seed Guy Forget in straight sets, en route to the third round.[2]

He was a regular fixture in the Belgium Davis Cup team from 1988 to 1994, finishing with a 15–6 record in singles rubbers.[3]

Heading into the first round of the 1991 ITF Davis Cup tie against Australia being played in Perth Western Australia, the Belgium Davis Cup team played a grass court lead in event The Fremantle Tennis Championships played at Fremantle Tennis Club.

Bart Wuyts, seeded second, lost in the second round to 19 year old West Australian Brett Patten 6/0 6/2. Top seed Eduardo Masso won the tournament defeating West Australian David Culley in the final.

Challenger titles[edit]

Singles: (3)[edit]

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
1. 1989 Odrimont, Belgium Clay France Olivier Soules 0–6, 6–3, 6–1
2. 1991 Lisbon, Portugal Clay Portugal Nuno Marques 6–2, 6–4
3. 1991 Porto, Portugal Clay Canada Martin Wostenholme 6–3, 7–5

References[edit]