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Joel Schwärzler
Full name	Joel Schwärzler
ITF name	Joel Schwaerzler
Country (sports)	Austria
Born	27 January 2006 (age 18)
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Coach	Jürgen Melzer
Prize money	US $77,410
Singles
Career record	0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 346 (28 October 2024)
Current ranking	No. 347 (4 November 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open Junior	1R (2023)
French Open Junior	SF (2024)
Wimbledon Junior	1R (2023)
US Open Junior	1R (2023)
Doubles
Career record	0–2 (at ATP Tour level, Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 378 (21 October 2024)
Current ranking	No. 394 (4 November 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open Junior	2R (2023)
French Open Junior	W (2024)
Wimbledon Junior	1R (2023)
US Open Junior	F (2023)
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Joel Josef Schwärzler (born 27 January 2006) is an Austrian tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 346 achieved on 28 October 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 378 achieved on 21 October 2024.^[2]

Early life

Schwärzler is the son of a South African mother and an Austrian father from Vorarlberg. He grew up in Hard, Austria. He began playing tennis at the age of 5. He won the Austrian U18 national championship titles in singles and doubles in 2022, and followed this up by winning the U16 European Championships in July in Prerov, Czech Republic, defeating top seed Martin Landaluce in the final.^[3]^[4]

Professional career

Early years

He began training at the ÖTV performance centre in Südstadt in 2021.^[5]

2023: Junior Masters Champion

He reached the final of the 2023 US Open – Boys' doubles alongside partner Federico Bondioli where they lost to Max Dahlin and Oliver Ojakäär despite twice having a match point.^[6]

In October 2023, he won two titles in two weeks, claiming victory at J500 event in Osaka and following that up with victory at the ITF Junior Masters event in Chengdu, China defeating Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez of Mexico in the boys’ final.^[7]^[8] He became the first Austrian player to win the title.^[9] This title guaranteed him the third place in the world junior rankings.^[10]

2024: Maiden ATP Challenger title, French Open doubles Junior champion, ATP debut

In May , Schwärzler won his first ATP Challenger Tour title at the 2024 Macedonian Open in Skopje, defeating Sergey Fomin, Ergi Kırkın, Andrew Paulson, Gerard Campana Lee and Kamil Majchrzak in the process. He achieved a new career high ranking of No. 387 with the win, and became the first player born in 2006 to win a Challenger title. João Fonseca, Schwärzler, Gabriel Debru and Learner Tien became the youngest champions of 2024 at that level. He was also just the fourth player to win an ATP Challenger Tour title while holding the Junior No. 1 ranking after Nick Kyrgios, Taylor Fritz and Wu Yibing. ^[11]

At the 2024 French Open, Schwärzler won his first junior Grand Slam title in the boys' doubles, partnering with Nicolai Budkov Kjær.^[12]

Schwärzler made his ATP debut at the Austrian Open Kitzbuhel, losing to Thiago Seyboth Wild in the first round.^[13] He also received a wildcard for the 2024 Erste Bank Open but lost to top seed Alexander Zverev.^[14]

ATP Challenger Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1 title)

Legend
ATP Challenger Tour (1–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1–0	May 2024	Skopje, North Macedonia	Challenger	Clay	Kamil Majchrzak	6–3, 6–3

ITF World Tennis Tour finals

Singles: 1 (1 runner-up)

Legend
ITF WTT (0–1)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Mar 2024	M15 Antalya, Turkey	WTT	Clay	Filip Cristian Jianu	1–6, 2–6

Doubles: 4 (4 titles)

Legend
ITF WTT (4–0)

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	1–0	Aug 2023	M15 Kottingbrunn, Austria	WTT	Clay	Dominik Kellovský	Miloš Karol David Pichler	3–6, 6–3, [10–4]
Win	2–0	Nov 2023	M15 Heraklion, Greece	WTT	Hard	Neil Oberleitner	Sergis Kyratzis Eleftherios Neos	6–0, 6–3
Win	3–0	Nov 2023	M15 Heraklion, Greece	WTT	Hard	Neil Oberleitner	Pavlos Tsitsipas Petros Tsitsipas	7–6^(7–4), 6–2
Win	4–0	Mar 2024	M15 Antalya, Turkey	WTT	Clay	Jan Hrazdil	Mert Alkaya S Mert Özdemir	6–1, 6–0

Junior Grand Slam finals

Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Result	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	2023	US Open	Hard	Federico Bondioli	Max Dahlin Oliver Ojakäär	6–3, 3–6, [9–11]
Win	2024	French Open	Clay	Nicolai Budkov Kjær	Federico Cinà Rei Sakamoto	6–4, 7–6^(7–3)

References

^ Huiber, Jens (22 October 2023). "Joel Schwärzler - It's time to celebrate". tennisnet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ "Joel Schwärzler". ATP. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ "Joel Schwärzler has every shot in the game". Krone.at. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ "Joel Schwärzler is U16 European Champion!". tennisnet.com. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ Wachta, Manuel (20 October 2023). "Bravo, Joel! Schwärzler bei ITF Junior Finals unter den letzten Vier". oetv.at. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ Fink, Nikolas (10 September 2023). "US Open 2023: Two match points awarded! Joel Schwärzler misses the junior doubles title". tennisnet. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ McLean, Ross (23 October 2023). "KORNEEVA AND SCHWAERZLER TRIUMPH AT ITF JUNIOR FINALS IN CHENGDU". ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ Mortsch, Christian (23 October 2023). "Joel Schwärzler is on the trail of Dominic Thiem". sn.at (in German). Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ "Schwärzler sensationally wins ITF finals". Vorarlberg.orf.at (in German). 22 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
^ "Sensational! Joel Schwärzler wins the ITF Junior Finals". laola1.at (in German). October 22, 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
^ "Challenger Q2: #NextGenATP teens Schwaerzler, Debru shine". ATPTour. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
^ "Bigun streaks past Berkieta for Roland-Garros boys' title". rolandgarros.com. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
^ "Generali Open Results". 27 July 2024.
^ "Alexander Zverev empathizes after routing local wild card in Vienna". ESPN. Retrieved 28 November 2024.

External links

Joel Schwärzler at the Association of Tennis Professionals
Joel Schwärzler at the International Tennis Federation

[1] Huiber, Jens (22 October 2023). "Joel Schwärzler - It's time to celebrate". tennisnet.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[2] "Joel Schwärzler". ATP. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

[3] "Joel Schwärzler has every shot in the game". Krone.at. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

[4] "Joel Schwärzler is U16 European Champion!". tennisnet.com. 24 July 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

[5] Wachta, Manuel (20 October 2023). "Bravo, Joel! Schwärzler bei ITF Junior Finals unter den letzten Vier". oetv.at. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[6] Fink, Nikolas (10 September 2023). "US Open 2023: Two match points awarded! Joel Schwärzler misses the junior doubles title". tennisnet. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[7] McLean, Ross (23 October 2023). "KORNEEVA AND SCHWAERZLER TRIUMPH AT ITF JUNIOR FINALS IN CHENGDU". ITFTennis.com. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[8] Mortsch, Christian (23 October 2023). "Joel Schwärzler is on the trail of Dominic Thiem". sn.at (in German). Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[9] "Schwärzler sensationally wins ITF finals". Vorarlberg.orf.at (in German). 22 October 2023. Retrieved 23 October 2023.

[10] "Sensational! Joel Schwärzler wins the ITF Junior Finals". laola1.at (in German). October 22, 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.

[11] "Challenger Q2: #NextGenATP teens Schwaerzler, Debru shine". ATPTour. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 9 September 2024.

[12] "Bigun streaks past Berkieta for Roland-Garros boys' title". rolandgarros.com. Retrieved 28 November 2024.

[13] "Generali Open Results". 27 July 2024.

[14] "Alexander Zverev empathizes after routing local wild card in Vienna". ESPN. Retrieved 28 November 2024.

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-'''Joel Josef Schwärzler''' (born 27 January 2006) is an Austrian tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 371 achieved on 12 August 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/joel-josef-schw%C3%A4rzler/s0wt/overview|website=ATP|accessdate=8 September 2023|title=Joel Schwärzler}}</ref>
+'''Joel Josef Schwärzler''' (born 27 January 2006) is an Austrian tennis player. He has a career high singles ranking of No. 346 achieved on 28 October 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 378 achieved on 21 October 2024.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/players/joel-josef-schw%C3%A4rzler/s0wt/overview|website=ATP|accessdate=8 September 2023|title=Joel Schwärzler}}</ref>
-In October 2023, he won the [[ITF Junior Masters]] event in [[Chengdu]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=23 October 2023|url=https://www.sn.at/sport/tennis/joel-schwaerzler-spuren-dominic-thiem-147425731|website=sn.at|title= Joel Schwärzler is on the trail of Dominic Thiem|first=Christian|last=Mortsch|date=October 23, 2023}}</ref>
 ==Early life==
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 He reached the final of the [[2023 US Open – Boys' doubles]] alongside partner Federico Bondioli where they lost to [[Max Dahlin]] and [[Oliver Ojakäär]] despite twice having a match point.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tennisnet.com/en/news/us-open-2023-two-match-points-awarded-joel-schwarzler-misses-the-junior-doubles-title|website=tennisnet|accessdate=23 October 2023|title= US Open 2023: Two match points awarded! Joel Schwärzler misses the junior doubles title|first=Nikolas|last=Fink|date=10 September 2023}}</ref>
-In October 2023, he won two titles in two weeks, claiming victory at J500 event in [[Osaka]] and following that up with victory at the [[ITF Junior Masters]] event in [[Chengdu]], China defeating [[Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez]] of Mexico in the boys’ final.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/korneeva-and-schwaerzler-triumph-at-itf-junior-finals-in-chengdu/|website=ITFTennis.com|accessdate=23 October 2023|title= KORNEEVA AND SCHWAERZLER TRIUMPH AT ITF JUNIOR FINALS IN CHENGDU|first=Ross|last=McLean|date=23 October 2023}}</ref> He became the first Austrian player to win the title.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vorarlberg.orf.at/stories/3229375/|website=Vorarlberg.orf.at|accessdate=23 October 2023|title= Schwärzler sensationally wins ITF finals|date=22 October 2023}}</ref> This title guaranteed him the third place in the world junior rankings.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.laola1.at/de/red/sport-mix/tennis/sonstiges/sensationell--joel-schwaerzler-gewinnt-die-itf-junior-finals/|website=laola1.at|accessdate=22 October 2023|date= October 22, 2023|title=Sensational! Joel Schwärzler wins the ITF Junior Finals}}</ref>
+In October 2023, he won two titles in two weeks, claiming victory at J500 event in [[Osaka]] and following that up with victory at the [[ITF Junior Masters]] event in [[Chengdu]], China defeating [[Rodrigo Pacheco Méndez]] of Mexico in the boys’ final.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.itftennis.com/en/news-and-media/articles/korneeva-and-schwaerzler-triumph-at-itf-junior-finals-in-chengdu/|website=ITFTennis.com|accessdate=23 October 2023|title= KORNEEVA AND SCHWAERZLER TRIUMPH AT ITF JUNIOR FINALS IN CHENGDU|first=Ross|last=McLean|date=23 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=23 October 2023|url=https://www.sn.at/sport/tennis/joel-schwaerzler-spuren-dominic-thiem-147425731|website=sn.at|title= Joel Schwärzler is on the trail of Dominic Thiem|first=Christian|last=Mortsch|date=23 October 2023|language=de}}</ref> He became the first Austrian player to win the title.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vorarlberg.orf.at/stories/3229375/|website=Vorarlberg.orf.at|accessdate=23 October 2023|title= Schwärzler sensationally wins ITF finals|date=22 October 2023|language=de}}</ref> This title guaranteed him the third place in the world junior rankings.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.laola1.at/de/red/sport-mix/tennis/sonstiges/sensationell--joel-schwaerzler-gewinnt-die-itf-junior-finals/|website=laola1.at|accessdate=22 October 2023|date= October 22, 2023|title=Sensational! Joel Schwärzler wins the ITF Junior Finals|language=de}}</ref>
+===2024: Maiden ATP Challenger title, French Open doubles Junior champion, ATP debut===
+In May , Schwärzler won his first [[ATP Challenger Tour]] title at the [[2024 Macedonian Open – Singles|2024 Macedonian Open]] in Skopje, defeating [[Sergey Fomin]], [[Ergi Kırkın]], [[Andrew Paulson (tennis)|Andrew Paulson]], Gerard Campana Lee and [[Kamil Majchrzak]] in the process. He achieved a new career high ranking of No. 387 with the win, and became the first player born in 2006 to win a Challenger title. [[João Fonseca (tennis)|João Fonseca]], Schwärzler, [[Gabriel Debru]] and [[Learner Tien]] became the youngest champions of 2024 at that level. He was also just the fourth player to win an ATP Challenger Tour title while holding the Junior No. 1 ranking after Nick Kyrgios, Taylor Fritz and Wu Yibing. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.atptour.com//en/news/challenger-2024-q2-review|title=Challenger Q2: #NextGenATP teens Schwaerzler, Debru shine|date=17 July 2024|accessdate=9 September 2024|website=ATPTour}}</ref>
+At the [[2024 French Open – Boys' doubles|2024 French Open]], Schwärzler won his first junior [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] title in the boys' doubles, partnering with [[Nicolai Budkov Kjær]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rolandgarros.com/en-us/article/rg2024-bigun-streaks-past-berkieta-for-roland-garros-boys|title=Bigun streaks past Berkieta for Roland-Garros boys' title|publisher=rolandgarros.com|accessdate=28 November 2024}}</ref>
-===2024: Maiden ATP Challenger title, Major Junior champion===
-In May 2024, Schwärzler won his first [[ATP Challenger Tour]] title at the [[2024 Macedonian Open – Singles|Macedonian Open]], defeating [[Sergey Fomin]], [[Ergi Kırkın]], [[Andrew Paulson (tennis)|Andrew Paulson]], Gerard Campana Lee and [[Kamil Majchrzak]] in the process. He achieved a new career high ranking of 387 with the win, and became the first player born in 2006 to win a Challenger title.
+Schwärzler made his ATP debut at the [[2024 Generali Open Kitzbühel - Singles|Austrian Open Kitzbuhel]], losing to [[Thiago Seyboth Wild]] in the first round.<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/kitzbuhel/319/2024/results|title=Generali Open Results|date=27 July 2024}}</ref> He also received a wildcard for the [[2024 Erste Bank Open]] but lost to top seed [[Alexander Zverev]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/tennis/story/_/id/41930684/alexander-zverev-sympathizes-routing-local-wild-card-joel-schwaerzler-erste-bank-open|title=Alexander Zverev empathizes after routing local wild card in Vienna|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=28 November 2024}}</ref>
-At the [[2024 French Open – Boys' doubles|2024 French Open]], Schwärzler won his first junior [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] title in the boys' doubles, partnering with [[Nicolai Budkov Kjær]].
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