Mariano Puerta

January 4, 2024
Tennis Player

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Mariano Puerta
Full Name Mariano Puerta
Occupation Tennis Player
Date Of Birth Sep 19, 1978(1978-09-19)
Age 46
Country Argentina
Horoscope Virgo

Mariano Puerta Biography

Name Mariano Puerta
Birthday Sep 19
Birth Year 1978
Birth Country Argentina
Birth Sign Virgo

Mariano Puerta is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on September 19, 1978 in Argentina. A former left-handed player who was famous for his explosive groundstrokes, he also has a strong topspin. the player reached a career-high rank of 9th in the world, and took home three singles titles and reaching the finals at the 2005 French Open.

He was defeated by He lost to Rafael Nadal in the finals of the 2005 French Open. in the finals of the 2005 French Open.

Puerta made his debut on the ATP Tour in 1997, and turned professional in

  1. He won his first ATP title in 1998 in Palermo, Italy. In 2000, Puerta achieved his highest year-end ranking of World No. 21, reaching five finals, and winning one of them (Bogotá). That same year, however, he underwent wrist surgery, which kept him off the tour for several months.

In 2003, Puerta received a two-year doping suspension after testing positive for clenbuterol at Viña del Mar. In his defence, he argued that the substance had been administered to him by his doctor to combat asthma and that it had no performance-enhancing effect. The sanction was subsequently reduced to nine months suspension, effective from October 2003, and a $5600 fine.

He was born living in San Francisco, Cordoba, Argentina.

Mariano Puerta Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Tennis Player
House Living in own house.

Mariano Puerta is one of the richest Tennis Player from Argentina. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mariano Puerta 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He made his professional debut as an unknown player in the year 1996.

He was the center of debate after testing positive for clenbuterol in the year 2003.

Mariano Rubén Puerta (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɾjano ruˈβem ˈpweɾta] ; born 19 September 1978) is an Argentine former professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP world No. 9 singles ranking in August 2005. His career highlight of reaching the final of the French Open in 2005 was marred by testing positive for the banned substance etilefrine in a drugs test directly after the French Open final, for which he received an eight-year doping ban.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in
Weight 78 kg

Mariano Puerta height 5 ft 11 in Mariano weight 78 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mariano Puerta Dating?

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The International Tennis Federation tribunal noted, however, that “The amount of etilefrine detected in the positive drugs test was too small to have any effect on his performance”. Puerta appealed against the ban, claiming on his web site that he only ingested trace amounts of it accidentally left over by his wife in a glass. On July 12, 2006 his suspension was reduced to two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, making him eligible to restart his career on June 5, 2007.

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Mariano Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Argentina. Mariano Puerta celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.

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