{{Short description|Spanish tennis player (born 1964)}} {{Infobox tennis biography | name = Borja Uribe | image = | fullname = Borja Uribe-Quintana | country_represented = {{flagu|Spain}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|6|24|df=yes}} | birth_place = Valencia, Spain | death_date = | death_place = | height = 185 cm | plays = Right-handed | careerprizemoney = $31,931 | singlesrecord = | singlestitles = | highestsinglesranking = No. 226 (11 December 1989) | currentsinglesranking = | AustralianOpenresult = | FrenchOpenresult = | Wimbledonresult = | USOpenresult = | doublesrecord = 7–13 | doublestitles = | highestdoublesranking = No. 92 (19 June 1989) | currentdoublesranking = | AustralianOpenDoublesresult = | FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 2R (1989) | WimbledonDoublesresult = 1R (1989) | USOpenDoublesresult = }} '''Borja Uribe-Quintana''' ({{IPA|es|ˈboɾxawˈɾiβe}}; born 24 June 1964) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
==Biography== Born in Valencia, Uribe attended Louisiana State University and played American collegiate tennis for four years, where he was known by the name "Billy".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.lsunow.com/news/finance/from-rags-to-riches-how-season-turned-lsu-tennis-around/article_1a9089c6-a4d3-527e-ac4b-953f5eef530e.html|title=From Rags to Riches: How 1988 season turned LSU tennis around|date=3 April 2012|work=The Daily Reveille|accessdate=1 June 2018}}</ref>
During his time competing on the professional circuit, which began in 1988, he was most successful as a doubles player. He reached a top doubles ranking of 92 in the world and won two Challenger titles. His best performance on the Grand Prix circuit was a semi-final appearance at Florence in 1989, partnering Mihnea-Ion Năstase, the nephew of Ilie.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1010002374|title=ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Florence - 22 May - 28 May 1989|publisher=ITF|accessdate=1 June 2018}}</ref>
All of his grand slam main draw appearances came in 1989. At the 1989 French Open he and partner Juan Carlos Báguena made the second round of the men's doubles, by beating 11th seeds Darren Cahill and Mark Kratzmann. He also competed in the mixed doubles with Bettina Fulco, then in the men's doubles at the 1989 Wimbledon Championships, partnering Luis Herrera.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/148183320/|title=Scoreboard|date=1 July 1989|work=Asbury Park Press|page=53|accessdate=1 June 2018}}</ref>
Since 1995 he has worked as a tennis coach. He was the childhood coach of Daniel Gimeno Traver and remained with the Spaniard until 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hoy.es/sociedad/reves-tenis-20180303000852-ntvo.html|title=El revés del tenis|date=5 March 2018|work=Hoy|language=Spanish|accessdate=1 June 2018}}</ref> In 2015 he began coaching Venezuelan Davis Cup player Ricardo Rodríguez.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atpworldtour.com/en/players/coaches/uribe-quintana-borja|title=Coaches: Borja Uribe-Quintana|publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals|accessdate=1 June 2018}}</ref>
==Challenger titles== ===Doubles: (2)=== {|class="sortable wikitable" style=font-size:97% !style="width:20px" class="unsortable"|No. !style="width:30px"|Year !style="width:130px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:170px"|Partner !style="width:170px"|Opponents !style="width:110px" class="unsortable"|Score |- |1. |1988 |Strasbourg, France |Clay |{{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Carlos Báguena |{{flagicon|FRG}} Pavel Vojtíšek<br />{{flagicon|FRG}} Ivo Werner |6–4, 6–3 |- |2. |1989 |Vilamoura, Portugal |Hard |{{flagicon|ESP}} Marcos Górriz |{{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Colombo<br />{{flagicon|GBR}} David Felgate |6–1, 3–6, 7–6 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{ATP}} * {{ITF}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Uribe, Borja}} Category:1964 births Category:Living people Category:Spanish male tennis players Category:Spanish tennis coaches Category:LSU Tigers tennis players Category:Spanish expatriate tennis players in the United States Category:Tennis players from Valencia Category:20th-century Spanish sportsmen