Dan Goldie

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Dan Goldie
Country (sports)Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence Palo Alto, California, United States
Born (1963-10-03) October 3, 1963 (age 60)
Sioux City, Iowa, United States
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Turned pro1983
Retired1991
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money $682,952
Official website DC Financial Advisors
Singles
Career record122–117
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 27 (April 17, 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open 4R (1987)
French Open 1R (1989, 1990)
Wimbledon QF (1989)
US Open 4R (1986)
Doubles
Career record55–54
Career titles2
Highest rankingNo. 40 (March 6, 1989)

Daniel C. Goldie (born October 3, 1963) is a former tennis player from the United States who won 2 singles (1987, Newport and 1988, Seoul) and 2 doubles titles (1986, Wellington and 1987, Newport). The right-hander reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1989 where he beat Kelly Evernden, Jimmy Connors, Wally Masur and Slobodan Živojinović before losing to Ivan Lendl. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 27 in April 1989. Before turning pro, Goldie played tennis for Stanford University, where he won the 1986 National Singles Championship before graduating with a degree in Economics. [1] [2]

Contents

In 2011, Goldie co-authored The Investment Answer, a #1 New York Times bestselling book for individual investors. Goldie is currently President of Dan Goldie Financial Services LLC, an independent financial advisor located in Palo Alto, California. He has been recognized by Barron's as one of the top 100 independent financial advisors in the U.S. He currently resides in Palo Alto, California. [3]

Career finals

Singles (2 titles)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jul 1987 Newport, United StatesGrass Flag of the United States.svg Sammy Giammalva Jr. 6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4
Win2–0 Apr 1988 Seoul, South KoreaHard Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andrew Castle 6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–0

Doubles (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)

ResultW/LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win1–0Jul 1987 Newport, United StatesGrass Flag of the United States.svg Larry Scott Flag of the United States.svg Chip Hooper
Flag of the United States.svg Mike Leach
6–3, 4–6, 6–4
Loss1–1 Oct 1987 Scottsdale, United StatesHard Flag of the United States.svg Mel Purcell Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach
Flag of the United States.svg Jim Pugh
3–6, 2–6
Win2–1Jan 1988 Wellington, New ZealandHard Flag of the United States.svg Rick Leach Flag of Australia (converted).svg Broderick Dyke
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Glenn Michibata
6–2, 6–3
Loss2–2Jul 1988 Newport, United StatesGrass Flag of the United States.svg Scott Davis Flag of the United States.svg Kelly Jones
Flag of Sweden.svg Peter Lundgren
3–6, 6–7

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References

  1. Go Stanford (2017). "Singles Champions". Stanford University.
  2. Dan Goldie (2016). "Our People". Dan Goldie Financial services. Archived from the original on 2019-01-11. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  3. Andrew Lawrence (April 15, 2015). "Dan Goldie's troubled youth, tennis career enabled his financial business". Sports Illustrated.