Peter Kobelt

{{Short description|American tennis player}}

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| name = Peter Kobelt

| image = 2014 US Open (Tennis) - Tournament - Peter Kobelt (15132532792).jpg

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| country = {{USA}}

| residence =Columbus, OH, U.S.

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|11|17|mf=yes}}

| birth_place =Cincinnati, OH, U.S.

| height = {{height|ft=6|in=7}}

| turnedpro =2012

| plays =Right-handed (one-handed backhand)

| careerprizemoney = $77,543

| singlesrecord = 5-7 (from ATP Challenger Tour)

| singlestitles = 0

| highestsinglesranking = No. 332 (May 16, 2016)

| currentsinglesranking = No. 814 (May 3, 2021)

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| doublesrecord = 0–1

| doublestitles = 0

| highestdoublesranking = No. 378 (November 3, 2014)

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| USOpenDoublesresult = 1R (2014)

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| updated = May 3, 2021

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Peter Kobelt (born November 17, 1990) is an American tennis player. He competed in the 2014 US Open alongside doubles partner Hunter Reese after receiving a wildcard into the men's doubles draw.{{cite web |url= http://2014.usopen.org/en_US/players/overview/atpkc51.html |title= Player overview: Peter Kobelt |publisher= 2014 US Open }} The pair lost 4–6, 1–6 to Michaël Llodra and Nicolas Mahut in the first round. Kobelt was raised in New Albany, Ohio and is a 2009 graduate of New Albany High School.{{cite web |url= http://www.tennisrecruiting.net/player.asp?id=167572 |title= Player overview: Peter Kobelt |publisher= Tennis Recruiting Network}} He then attended Ohio State University, graduating in 2014.{{cite web|title=Buckeye Biography: Peter Kobelt|url=http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/sports/m-tennis/mtt/peter_kobelt_755835.html|publisher=Ohio State University}}{{cite web |url= http://www.usta.com/College-Tennis/college_spotlight_peter_kobelt_ohio_state/ |title= College Spotlight: Peter Kobelt, Ohio State |publisher= USTA |date= March 17, 2014}}

In 2020, Kobelt entered the field of coaching. From 2020 to 2022, he was a volunteer assistant coach for the Kentucky Wildcats men's tennis team.{{cite news|title=Peter Kobelt named Husker men’s tennis head coach|website=1011 News|date=May 6, 2024|access-date=May 6, 2024|url=https://www.1011now.com/2024/05/06/peter-kobelt-named-husker-mens-tennis-head-coach/}} From 2023 to 2024, he served as the interim head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers men's tennis team, leading the team to a 17{{endash}}10 record, its best since 1990, and in 2024, Nebraska Athletic Director Troy Dannen named Kobelt the 12th permanent head coach of the team.