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| Country (sports) |  Portugal |
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| Born | (1973-08-06)6 August 1973 (age 52) Guarda, Portugal |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Turned pro | 1990 |
| Retired | 2003 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | US$ 269,001 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 15–21 (42%) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 174 (22 February 1996) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 32–33 (49%) |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 91 (6 September 1997) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1997) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1997) |
| US Open | 1R (1995) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Olympic Games | 1R (1992,1996) |
Emanuel Couto (born 6 August 1973) is a Portuguese former professionaltennis player. He achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 91 in 1997.
The highest moment of his career was his only ATP level victory in his home country at the Oporto Open in 1996 with fellow Portuguese player and regular doubles partnerBernardo Mota.
Couto participated in 20Davis Cup ties forPortugal from 1994 to 2003, posting a 13–5 record in doubles and an 11–10 record in singles.
Couto also represented Portugal at theBarcelona 1992 andAtlanta 1996Olympics in the men's doubles category.
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| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | Mar 1995 | Casablanca,Morocco | Clay | João Cunha e Silva |  Tomás CarbonellFrancisco Roig | 6–4, 6–1 |
| Win | 1. | Jun 1996 | Oporto, Portugal | Clay | Bernardo Mota |  Joshua EagleAndrew Florent | 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
