For the Australian rugby league footballer, see Robbie Farah.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Farah and the second or maternal family name is Maksoud.
Robert Farah
Farah at the 2023 Monte-Carlo Masters
Country (sports)
Colombia
Residence
Pereira, Colombia
Born
(1987-01-20) 20 January 1987 (age 37) Montreal, Quebec, Canada[1]
Height
1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Turned pro
2010
Retired
2023
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College
University of Southern California
Prize money
$4,924,608
Singles
Career record
4–9 (at ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
0
Highest ranking
No. 163 (6 June 2011)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
Q2 (2011)
French Open
Q2 (2011, 2012)
Wimbledon
Q2 (2011, 2012)
US Open
1R (2011)
Doubles
Career record
354–223 (at ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles
19
Highest ranking
No. 1 (15 July 2019)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
F (2018)
French Open
SF (2017, 2019, 2020, 2021)
Wimbledon
W (2019)
US Open
W (2019)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour Finals
SF (2018, 2019)
Olympic Games
QF (2021)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open
QF (2019)
French Open
F (2017)
Wimbledon
F (2016)
US Open
SF (2016)
Medal record
Pan American Games
Guadalajara 2011
Singles
Guadalajara 2011
Doubles
Last updated on: 19 January 2024.
Robert Charbel Farah Maksoud (Spanish pronunciation:[ˈroβeɾtˈfaɾa];[2][3] born 20 January 1987)[1] is a Colombian former professional tennis player. A world No. 1 in doubles, he also reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 163 in June 2011.
Farah is a two-time Grand Slam Champion, having won both the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open in 2019 in men's doubles, alongside compatriot Juan Sebastián Cabal. The pair also finished runners-up at the 2018 Australian Open, and Farah reached the final in mixed doubles at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships and 2017 French Open with Anna-Lena Grönefeld.
Farah won 19 doubles titles on the ATP Tour, including two at the Masters 1000 level, and became world No. 1 in doubles for the first time on 15 July 2019. He spent a total of 68 weeks at the top of the doubles rankings, and was year-end No. 1 in both 2019 and 2020. Farah represented Colombia in the Davis Cup from 2010 to his retirement, as well as at the 2016 and at the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Archived from the original on August 8, 2013. Retrieved June 27, 2012. Anwood, Robert (2006). Bears Can't Run Downhill: And 200 Other Dubious Pub Facts Explained...
due to the COVID-19 pandemic; thus, 22 weeks were not counted towards Farah's total. "Rankings". ATP World Tour. Retrieved 2017-10-11. "ATP Media Guide...
Bryan Preceded by Łukasz Kubot & Marcelo Melo ITF Men's Doubles World Champion (with Mike Bryan) 2018 Succeeded by Juan Sebastián Cabal & RobertFarah...
Sebastián Cabal and RobertFarah. He made his first Masters 1000 final at the 2020 Western & Southern Open defeating top seeded pair Cabal/Farah in the first...
Tecău in the second round, before losing to Juan Sebastián Cabal and RobertFarah Maksoud in the third round in two close tie-break sets. Despite losing...
Dabrowski. They won the title beating pair of Anna-Lena Grönefeld and RobertFarah in the final. This was Bopanna's maiden Grand Slam title making him the...
number one seeds, but lost in the first round to Juan Sebastian Cabal and RobertFarah from Colombia. Spaniards Marc López and Rafael Nadal won the gold medal...
2022 Monte-Carlo Masters with Salisbury defeating sixth-seeded pair of RobertFarah and Juan Sebastián Cabal. He won his second Masters of the season at...
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