Juan Carlos has been one of the most important tennis players in tennis history and he has the honor of being one of the only three Spanish players who reached number one in the world, milestone which he achieved in September 2003.
He has won a total of 16 titles among them 1 Grand Slam, 4 Masters Series, 2 ATP 500 and 9 ATP 250. In addition, he completed his list of achievements with 3 Davis Cup (2000, 2004 and 2009) highlighting his decisive role the first Davis Cup trophy which Spain won against Australia.
Among his honorary awards, he has been named Promise (Rookie) of the Year by ATP, he has received the Prince Felipe Award for the Best National Sportsman, the French Youth and Sports Medal, the Gold Medal to Sports Merit from Generalitat Valenciana, the Sports Merit Award from the City of Valencia to the most outstanding sports career, he has named Honorary Citizen of the City of Villena, he is a Sportsman with Olympic Diploma, in addition, he received gold medals and he is honorary member of various regional tennis sports clubs and federations etc .