Enrique Jorge Morea (11 April 1924 – 15 March 2017) was an

Argentine Argentines, Argentinians or Argentineans are people from Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical, or cultural. For most Argentines, several (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their ...

tennis player. Morea reached the singles semifinals of the French Championships in 1953, beating Mervyn Rose and Gardnar Mulloy and then losing to Ken Rosewall. At the French in 1954, he beat Jozsef Asboth and Mulloy, then lost to Art Larsen in the semifinals. Morea won the mixed-doubles title of the 1950 French Championships. He also won two gold medals at the inaugural men's tennis competition at the

1951 Pan American Games The 1951 Pan American Games, officially known as I Pan American Games () and commonly known as Buenos Aires 1951, were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between February 25 and March 9, 1951. The Pan American Games' origins were at the Games of the ...

. Lance Tingay of ''The Daily Telegraph'' ranked Morea as world No. 10 in 1953 and 1954. As of 2014, Morea was the honorary president of the Asociación Argentina de Tenis (AAT). He also won the singles title at the Argentine International Grass Court Championships played at the Hurlingham Club Argentina three times in 1952, 1953 and 1957.The Hurlingham Club. 120 Years of History 1888 to 2008. The Game In White: El Deporte El Blanco. Hurlingham Club Argentina. Buenos Aires, Argentina. pp.50, 51.

Grand Slam finals

Mixed doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runners-up)

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* * * 1924 births 2017 deaths Argentine male tennis players French Championships (tennis) champions Tennis players from Buenos Aires Tennis players at the 1951 Pan American Games Tennis players at the 1955 Pan American Games Grand Slam (tennis) champions in mixed doubles Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina Pan American Games silver medalists for Argentina Pan American Games gold medalists in tennis Pan American Games silver medalists in tennis Medalists at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games 20th-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-tennis-bio-stub