Enrique Morea

{{short description|Argentine tennis player}}

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{{Infobox tennis biography

| name = Enrique Morea

| fullname = Enrique Jorge Morea

| image = Enrique Morea - El Gráfico 1329.jpg

| country = {{ARG}}

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1924|4|11}}

| birth_place = Buenos Aires, Argentina

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2017|3|15|1924|4|11}}

| height =

| turnedpro = 1944 (amateur tour)

| retired = 1968

| plays = Right-handed

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| singlesrecord = 285–122 (70%){{cite web|last1=Garcia|first1=Gabriel|title=Enrique Morea: Career match record|url=https://app.thetennisbase.com/?enlace=playern&player_input_enc=MOREA%2C+ENRIQUE&player_input=MOREA%2C+ENRIQUE&sub=2#aSubmenu|website=thetennisbase.com|publisher=Tennismem SL|access-date=9 November 2017|location=Madrid, Spain}}

| singlestitles = 22

| highestsinglesranking = No. 10 (1953, Lance Tingay)"Trabert is Seeded Top", The Sydney Morning Herald, 16 September 1953.

| AustralianOpenresult =

| FrenchOpenresult = SF (1953, 1954)

| Wimbledonresult = 4R (1946, 1947)

| USOpenresult = 4R (1955)

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| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = F (1946)

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| FrenchOpenMixedresult = W (1950)

| WimbledonMixedresult = F (1952, 1953, 1955)

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{{medalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalGold|1951 Buenos Aires|Men's Singles}}

{{MedalGold|1951 Buenos Aires|Men's Doubles}}

{{MedalSilver|1951 Buenos Aires|Mixed Doubles}}

{{MedalSilver|1955 Mexico City|Men's Singles}}

{{MedalSilver|1955 Mexico City|Mixed Doubles}}

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| office = President of the Asociación Argentina de Tenis

| term_start = 1996

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| predecessor = Carlos Bello{{cite web|url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/story?id=385195|title=Enrique Morea, a los 81 años, fue reelegido por cuatro años más como presidente de la Asociación Argentina de Tenis (AAT)|trans-title=Enrique Morea, at age 81, was re-elected for another four years as president of Argentina Tennis Association (AAT)|work=ESPN|location=Mexico City, Mexico|date=24 November 2005|publisher=ESPN Inc.|language=es|access-date=29 October 2012}}

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Enrique Jorge Morea (11 April 1924 – 15 March 2017)[http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=10004064 Davis Cup Profile] was an Argentine 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.{{cite web|title=French Open 1953|url=http://www.tennis.co.nf/FRENCH%20OPEN%201953.htm|website=tennis.co.nf|access-date=5 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926095812/http://www.tennis.co.nf/FRENCH%20OPEN%201953.htm|archive-date=26 September 2017|url-status=dead}} At the French in 1954, he beat Jozsef Asboth and Mulloy, then lost to Art Larsen in the semifinals.{{cite web|title=French Open 1954|url=http://www.tennis.co.nf/FRENCH%20OPEN%201954.htm|website=tennis.co.nf|access-date=5 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170928060001/http://www.tennis.co.nf/FRENCH%20OPEN%201954.htm|archive-date=28 September 2017|url-status=dead}}

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. 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.Smyth, John. (1953). Lawn Tennis. (British Sports, Past and Present). "Argentine International Grass Court Championships. Batsford. London. pp.108, 113. ASIN, B0000CIK9X.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.