Jack

Sock

Quick Facts

• Son of Larry and Pamela Sock
• Has one brother, Eric
• Began playing tennis at age 8 when he found his mother’s racquet
• Nicknames are “J. Sizzle” and “Showtime"
• Compiled a 80-0 record in high school, winning four consecutive state championships
• Fan of the Kansas City Chiefs and Brooklyn Nets
• Interests include playing golf and hanging out with friends
• Prefers to play on hard or clay court surfaces, and considers his forehand to be his best shot
• Favorite tournament is the US Open
• Was recognized for his excellent sportsmanship when he corrected an umpire against his favor at the 2016 Hopman Cup.

Career Highlights

• 2016 Australian Open, quarterfinals (doubles); second round (singles)
• 2016 French Open, third round (singles)
• 2016 Wimbledon, third round (singles)
• 2015 French Open, quarterfinals (doubles)
• 2015 Indian Wells, 1st (doubles)
• 2015 Houston Open, 1st (singles)
• 2014 Australian Open, second round (singles)
• 2014 US Open, third round (doubles)
• 2014 Wimbledon, 1st (doubles)
• 2013 US Open, third round (singles)
• 2012 US Open, third round (singles)
• 2011 US Open, 1st (mixed doubles)

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 bronze)
• Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (Doubles - Mixed), bronze (Doubles - Men), 33th (Singles - Men)

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