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José Carlos Schmidt, also known as Zeca Schmidt, is a Brazilian former professional tennis player.[1]

José Schmidt

Full name	José Carlos Schmidt
Country (sports)	Brazil
Singles
Career record	0–1
Highest ranking	No. 360 (12 December 1976)
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	Q1 (1977)
Doubles
Career record	4–4
Highest ranking	No. 82 (3 January 1983)
Medal record Pan American Games 1975 Mexico City Men's doubles

Schmidt, who played collegiate tennis at Florida State University, won a bronze medal for Brazil at the 1975 Pan American Games, partnering João Soares in the men's doubles.[2]

While competing on the professional tour he won three Challenger doubles titles with Thomaz Koch and the pair were doubles finalists at a Grand Prix tournament in Itaparica in 1982, but had to retire in the second set. His career high doubles ranking was 82 in the world.

Brazilian Davis Cup player Ricardo Bernd is his cousin.[3]

Grand Prix career finals

Doubles: 1 (0–1)

Outcome	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Loss	1982	Itaparica, Brazil	Carpet	Thomaz Koch	Givaldo Barbosa João Soares	6–7, 1–2, RET.

Challenger titles

Doubles: (3)

No.	Year	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
1.	1982	Campos, Brazil	Clay	Thomaz Koch	Givaldo Barbosa João Soares	6–2, 6–7, 7–6
2.	1982	São Paulo, Brazil	Carpet	Thomaz Koch	Julio Goes Ney Keller	6–4, 7–6
3.	1983	Campos, Brazil	Hard	Thomaz Koch	Júlio Góes Ney Keller	7–6, 6–2

References

External links

• José Schmidt at the Association of Tennis Professionals
• José Schmidt at the International Tennis Federation

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