Jacco Eltingh
| Country (sports) |
 Netherlands
|
|---|---|
| Residence | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
| Born |
29 August 1970 Heerde, Netherlands |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) |
| Turned pro | 1988 |
| Retired | 1998; 2011 |
| Plays | Right-handed (1-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 4,929,815 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 127–147 (at ATP Tour, Grand Prix tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 19 (6 February 1995) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1995) |
| French Open | 4R (1994) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1995) |
| US Open | 2R (1993, 1995) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Grand Slam Cup | QF (1995) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 391–144 (at ATP Tour, Grand Prix tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup) |
| Career titles | 44 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (16 January 1995) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (1994, 1998) |
| French Open | W (1995, 1998) |
| Wimbledon | W (1998) |
| US Open | W (1994) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | SF – 4th (1996) |
| Last updated on: 24 September 2012. | |
Jacco Folkert Eltingh (born 29 August 1970) is a former professional male tennis player and former World No. 1 doubles player from the Netherlands as well as the godfather of Princess Zita-Clara of Bourbon-Parma, granddaughter of Princess Irene of the Netherlands.
He is best known for his success in doubles with fellow countryman Paul Haarhuis. Together they managed to win all four Grand Slam doubles titles at least once.
Eltingh reached his career-high singles ranking in February 1995, when he climbed to World No. 19, notably reaching the quarter-finals of both the Australian Open and Wimbledon in 1995. In his professional career he has won 4 singles and 44 doubles titles.
In November 2005, Eltingh was elected to the ATP Board as the player representative for Europe.
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