Jorge Bardou

Jorge Bardou was a Spanish tennis player who played professionally from 1981 to 1988. Bardou achieved a career-best doubles ranking of 104 in the world in April 1986, and a singles ranking of 173 in May 1988. He competed in the singles tournament at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics when tennis was a demonstration sport. Bardou beat Tasos Bavelas of Greece in the first round before losing to Switzerland’s Jakob Hlasek in the second round.

Bardou competed in the qualifying round for the 1984 Australian Open, losing to Erik Van’t Hof in straight sets, his only appearance at a Grand Slam event. As a doubles player he teamed up with fellow countryman Alberto Tous at the 1985 Madrid Tennis Grand Prix. The pair lost in the final to Givaldo Barbosa and Ivan Kley of Brazil.