Javier Taborga information

Javier Taborga
Full name	Paulo Javier Taborga
Country (sports)	Bolivia
Born	15 April 1979 (age 45); La Paz, Bolivia
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Plays	Left-handed
Prize money	$11,882
Singles
Career record	11–7 (Davis Cup)
Highest ranking	No. 519 (11 Aug 2003)
Doubles
Career record	10–8 (Davis Cup)
Highest ranking	No. 419 (3 Nov 2003)

Paulo Javier Taborga (born 15 April 1979) is a Bolivian former professional tennis player.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

A left-handed player from La Paz, Taborga was a doubles silver medalist at the 1997 Bolivarian Games, debuting for Bolivia's Davis Cup team the following year. He earned the top national ranking in Bolivia during his career.^[5]

Taborga played collegiate tennis in the United States for the University of Notre Dame, where as a senior in 2002 he received All-American honors and was an NCAA singles championship participant.^[6] That year he also achieved the distinction of registering wins over both the top ranked singles player and doubles duo in college tennis.^[7]

Following college he turned professional and had a best singles world ranking of 519, with four ITF Futures titles as a doubles player.^[5] He made his last Davis Cup appearance in 2004, having featured in a total of 23 ties, for 21 overall wins. Later he had a younger brother Carlos represent Bolivia in the Davis Cup.^[8]

^ "Avellán y Taborga, en la gran final del II Future". El Universo (in Spanish). 20 July 2003.
^ "Taborga a la final del torneo Escalafón de tenis". Agencia de Noticias Fides (in Spanish). 30 June 2003.
^ "Javier Taborga, el único seguro en el equipo boliviano". www.bolivia.com (in Spanish). 10 February 2003.
^ "No es seguro que Taborga juegue la Davis". www.bolivia.com (in Spanish). 10 February 2003.
^ ^a ^b "Taborga confirmó ser el número uno del tenis boliviano". Agencia de Noticias Fides (in Spanish). 1 July 2003.
^ "ND tennis player, Javier Taborga, beat all the odds". The South Bend Tribune. 11 May 2002.
^ "Taborga receives honor". The South Bend Tribune. 15 May 2002.
^ "El País – Noticias Tarija Bolivia – Tenis: FBT dio a conocer el equipo para la Copa Davis". El País (in European Spanish). 21 May 2013.

[1] "Avellán y Taborga, en la gran final del II Future". El Universo (in Spanish). 20 July 2003.

[2] "Taborga a la final del torneo Escalafón de tenis". Agencia de Noticias Fides (in Spanish). 30 June 2003.

[3] "Javier Taborga, el único seguro en el equipo boliviano". www.bolivia.com (in Spanish). 10 February 2003.

[4] "No es seguro que Taborga juegue la Davis". www.bolivia.com (in Spanish). 10 February 2003.

[noticiasfides1-5] "Taborga confirmó ser el número uno del tenis boliviano". Agencia de Noticias Fides (in Spanish). 1 July 2003.

[6] "ND tennis player, Javier Taborga, beat all the odds". The South Bend Tribune. 11 May 2002.

[7] "Taborga receives honor". The South Bend Tribune. 15 May 2002.

[8] "El País – Noticias Tarija Bolivia – Tenis: FBT dio a conocer el equipo para la Copa Davis". El País (in European Spanish). 21 May 2013.

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