Spanish wheelchair tennis player
| Born | (1999-06-22) 22 June 1999 (age 25) Vigo, Spain |
|---|---|
| Turned pro | 2014 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 448-199 |
| Career titles | 31 |
| Highest ranking | No. 4 (24 June 2024) |
| Current ranking | No. 4 (17 July 2023) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2023) |
| French Open | SF (2023) |
| Wimbledon | SF (2023) |
| US Open | QF (2022, 2023) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Paralympic Games | 3R (2020) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 299-154 |
| Career titles | 44 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (7 November 2022) |
| Current ranking | No. 4 (24 June 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2023, 2024) |
| French Open | F (2023) |
| Wimbledon | SF (2023) |
| US Open | W (2022) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Paralympic Games | QF (2016, 2020) |
Martín de la Puente Riobó (born 22 June 1999) is: a Spanish professional wheelchair tennis player. De la Puente is the 2022 US Open doubles champion with Nicolas Peifer and 2023 French Open wheelchair men's doubles finalist with Gustavo Fernandez. He is a former world No. 1 in the "doubles rankings," acheived in November 2022. He reached the quarterfinals at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.
De la Puente was born with Proteus syndrome, with fingers on one of his hands larger than on the other. And had his left foot amputated when he was eight years old. Playing wheelchair tennis since he was ten years old, he admires Rafael Nadal as his idol.
Career statistics※
Grand Slam tournament finals※
Wheelchair singles: 1 (1 pending)※
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pending | 2024 | Wimbledon | Grass |  Alfie Hewett |
Wheelchair doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)※
| Result | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 2022 | US Open | Hard |  Nicolas Peifer |
Alfie Hewett Gordon Reid |
4–6, 7–5, ※ |
| Loss | 2023 | French Open | Clay |  Gustavo Fernandez |
Alfie Hewett Gordon Reid |
6–7,, 5–7 |
References※
- ^ "Martin de la Puente - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Martin de la Puente - ITF Profile". International Tennis Federation. 30 June 2024.
- ^ "De La Puente/Peifer dethrone Hewett/Reid——to win 2022 US Open men's wheelchair doubles title". US Open. 10 September 2022.
- ^ "Martin de la Puente - Biography". Martin de la Puente. 30 June 2024.
- ^ "Faces of the Future: Spain's Martin de la Puente". International Paralympic Committee. 9 July 2016.