Dan Goldie
{{short description|American tennis player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
|name= Dan Goldie
|image=
|country= {{USA}}
|residence= Palo Alto, California, United States
|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1963|10|3}}
|birth_place= Sioux City, Iowa, United States
|height= {{height|ft=6|in=2}}
|turnedpro= 1983
|retired= 1991
|plays= Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
|careerprizemoney= $682,952
|singlesrecord= 122–117
|singlestitles= 2
|highestsinglesranking= No. 27 (April 17, 1989)
|AustralianOpenresult= 4R (1987)
|FrenchOpenresult= 1R (1989, 1990)
|Wimbledonresult= QF (1989)
|USOpenresult= 4R (1986)
|doublesrecord= 55–54
|doublestitles= 2
|highestdoublesranking= No. 40 (March 6, 1989)
|website= [http://www.raymondjames.com/millstoneevans/financial-advisor-dc.htm DC Financial Advisors]
}}
Daniel C. Goldie (born October 3, 1963) is a former tennis player from the United States who won 2 singles (1987, Newport and 1988, Seoul) and 2 doubles titles (1986, Wellington and 1987, Newport). The right-hander reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1989 where he beat Kelly Evernden, Jimmy Connors, Wally Masur and Slobodan Živojinović before losing to Ivan Lendl. He achieved a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 27 in April 1989. Before turning pro, Goldie played tennis for Stanford University, where he won the 1986 National Singles Championship before graduating with a degree in Economics.{{cite web|author1=Go Stanford|title=Singles Champions|url=http://www.gostanford.com/sports/2015/2/7/209880171.aspx|publisher=Stanford University|date=2017}}{{cite web|author1=Dan Goldie|title=Our People|url=https://dangoldie.com/about-us/|publisher=Dan Goldie Financial services|date=2016|access-date=2017-07-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190111011822/https://dangoldie.com/about-us/|archive-date=2019-01-11|url-status=dead}}
In 2011, Goldie co-authored The Investment Answer, a #1 New York Times bestselling book for individual investors. Goldie is currently President of Dan Goldie Financial Services LLC, an independent financial advisor located in Palo Alto, California. He has been recognized by Barron's as one of the top 100 independent financial advisors in the U.S. He currently resides in Palo Alto, California.{{cite web|author1=Andrew Lawrence|title=Dan Goldie's troubled youth, tennis career enabled his financial business|url=https://www.si.com/tennis/2015/04/15/profiles-dan-goldie-tennis-financial-services|publisher=Sports Illustrated|date=April 15, 2015}}
Career finals
=Singles (2 titles)=
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!style="width:40px"|Result !style="width:35px" class="unsortable"|W/L !style="width:60px"|Date !style="width:130px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:160px"|Opponent !style="width:120px" class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|1–0 |Jul 1987 |Newport, United States |Grass |{{flagicon|USA}} Sammy Giammalva Jr. |6–7(5–7), 6–4, 6–4 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
|2–0 |Seoul, South Korea |Hard |{{flagicon|GBR}} Andrew Castle |6–3, 6–7(5–7), 6–0 |
=Doubles (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)=
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!style="width:40px"|Result !style="width:35px" class="unsortable"|W/L !style="width:60px"|Date !style="width:160px"|Tournament !style="width:50px"|Surface !style="width:135px"|Partner !style="width:135px"|Opponents !style="width:110px" class="unsortable"|Score |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 1–0 | Jul 1987 | Newport, United States | Grass | {{flagicon|USA}} Larry Scott | {{flagicon|USA}} Chip Hooper | 6–3, 4–6, 6–4 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 1–1 | Oct 1987 | Scottsdale, United States | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Mel Purcell | {{flagicon|USA}} Rick Leach | 3–6, 2–6 |
style="background:#98fb98;"|Win
| 2–1 | Jan 1988 | Wellington, New Zealand | Hard | {{flagicon|USA}} Rick Leach | {{flagicon|AUS}} Broderick Dyke | 6–2, 6–3 |
style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss
| 2–2 | Jul 1988 | Newport, United States | Grass | {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Davis | {{flagicon|USA}} Kelly Jones | 3–6, 6–7 |
References
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External links
- {{ATP}}
- {{ITF}}
- [http://www.dangoldie.com/ Dan Goldie Financial Services LLC]
- [http://www.theinvestmentanswerbook.com/ The Investment Answer]
{{NCAA Division I tennis men's singles champions}}
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Category:American male tennis players
Category:Sportspeople from Palo Alto, California
Category:Sportspeople from Sioux City, Iowa
Category:Stanford Cardinal men's tennis players
Category:Tennis players from California
Category:Tennis players from Iowa
Category:Summer World University Games medalists in tennis
Category:FISU World University Games silver medalists for the United States
Category:Medalists at the 1983 Summer Universiade
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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