Robby Ginepri Bio


  • Full name is Robert Louis Ginepri
  • A multi-sport athlete who didn’t devote himself to tennis until he was 12 years old
  • Father, Rene, who was born in Luxembourg, is a systems analyst; mother, Nancy, is a school teacher
  • Has one older sister, Jenni
  • Runner-up at US Open juniors (l. to Roddick) in first all-American final since 1985, reached final of US Super National Boys’ 18s (l. to King) and won doubles title (w/Tres Davis)
  • Captured Easter Bowl 18s title and helped US win Sunshine Cup over Spain, the junior equivalent to Davis Cup
  • In 1999, finished No. 1 and undefeated (23-0) in USTA 16-and-under competition, winning national title
  • Enjoys fishing and fan of NFL’s Atlanta Falcons
  • First player to compete at Wimbledon with a sleeveless shirt on June 23, 2003
  • Joined Atlanta Youth Tennis Foundation advisory board for underprivileged kids in 2004
  • Coached by former ATP pro Diego Moyano and fitness trainer is Jamie Gabel.
Biographical information from ATP. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2008.


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