Emanuel Couto (born 6 August 1973), is a Portuguese former professional

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player. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 91 in 1997. The highest moment of his career was his only ATP level victory in his home country at the Oporto Open in 1996 with fellow Portuguese player and regular doubles partner Bernardo Mota. Couto participated in 20 Davis Cup ties for

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from 1994 to 2003, posting a 13–5 record in doubles and an 11–10 record in singles. Couto also represented Portugal in the Olympics in Barcelona 92 and Atlanta 96 in the doubles category.

Career finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Awards

*2013 – ITF Commitment Award

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Couto, Emanuel 1973 births Living people Portuguese male tennis players Olympic tennis players for Portugal Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics People from Guarda, Portugal Sportspeople from Guarda District