Eric Lin
Appearance
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Orange County, California | October 14, 1975
Plays | Right-handed |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 1068 (October 4, 1993) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
US Open | 1R (1993) |
Eric Lin (born October 14, 1975) is an American surgeon and former tennis player.
Lin grew up in Orange County, California and is of Taiwanese descent.[1]
Ranked as high as eighth nationally in the 18s, Lin featured as a wildcard in the 1993 US Open men's doubles main draw. He and partner Glenn Weiner earned a place in the draw by winning the USTA championships in Kalamazoo.[2]
From 1993 to 1997 he attended UCLA, where he played varsity tennis while studying for a degree in physiological science. He was a three-time All-American and served as the team's co-captain in his senior year.[3]
A graduate of UCLA Medical School, Lin now works as an orthopaedic spine surgeon.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Eric L. Lin, MD – About Me – Orange County Spine Surgeon". www.ericlinmd.com.
- ^ "Lin, Weiner Win Boys' 18 Doubles Title". Los Angeles Times. August 14, 1993.
- ^ "UCLA's Lin Won't Be a Top-Spin Doctor". Los Angeles Times. April 25, 1997.
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Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- American male tennis players
- UCLA Bruins men's tennis players
- Tennis players from Los Angeles
- Sportspeople from Orange County, California
- American sportspeople of Taiwanese descent
- American tennis players of Taiwanese descent
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA alumni
- Fellows of the American Physical Society
- Medical biography stubs