Eric Taino

Medal record

Eric Taino
Tennis
Competitor for  Philippines
Asian Games
Bronze 2006 Doha Men's Doubles
Southeast Asian Games
Gold 2005 Manila Men's Team
Silver 2005 Manila Men's Doubles
Silver 2007 Korat Men's Doubles
Bronze 2007 Korat Men's Team
Bronze 2007 Korat Mixed Doubles

Eric Taino (born March 18, 1975 in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States) is a retired minor tour tennis player who represented the Philippines. He started a professional career in 1997. Before turning pro, he played for the UCLA Bruins along with fellow pros Justin Gimelstob and Kevin Kim.

Taino achieved his highest ranking of World No. 122 as a singles player on the ATP Tour in November 2003 and ranked as high as 52nd in the world in April 2000 as a doubles player capturing a doubles title in Singapore along the way.

In 2006, Taino won the bronze medal in the men's doubles tournament at the Asian Games held in Doha, Qatar. Taino, with partner Cecil Mamiit, lost to Indian pair Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes.

Taino played for the Philippines Davis Cup team until 2008.

Titles (1)

No. Date Tournament Surface Partnering Opponents in the final Score
1. October 11, 1999 Singapore Hard Max Mirnyi Todd Woodbridge
Mark Woodforde
6–3, 6–4

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