Jerry Turek (born 2 April 1975) is a former Canadian tennis player.
Turek has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 1089, achieved on 14 August 1995. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of world No. 183 achieved on 11 June 2001.
Turek made his ATP main draw debut at the 1998 Canadian Open receiving a wild card that granted him direct entry in the doubles main draw. Partnering compatriot Simon Larose, the pair lost in the first round to American pairing Donald Johnson and Francisco Montana in three sets.
Turek reached 11 career doubles finals, with a record of 7 wins and 4 losses which includes a 2–1 record in ATP Challenger finals. He was never able to reach a single final in his career, at any level.
ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals
Doubles: 11 (7–4) LegendATP Challenger (2–1)ITF Futures (5–3)Finals by surfaceHard (6–3)Clay (1–1)Grass (0–0)Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss0–1USA F3, TallahasseeFuturesClay Simon Larose Rob Givone Glenn Weiner6–4, 3–6, 2–6Win1–1Canada F3, MontrealFuturesHard Jeff Laski Wynn Criswell Louis Vosloo6–4, 4–6, 6–4Win2–1USA F16, WacoFuturesHard Frédéric Niemeyer Jason Cook Matthew Breen6–3, 6–4Win3–1USA F9, Mt PleasantFuturesHard Gavin Sontag Grant Doyle James Greenhalgh7–6(7–3), 7–5Loss3–2Granby, CanadaChallengerHard Frédéric Niemeyer Lee Hyung-Taik Yong-Il Yoon6–7(3–7), 3–6Loss3–3France F17, Bagneres de BigorreFuturesHard Dave Abelson Rik De Voest Frédéric Niemeyer3–6, 4–6Win4–3USA F30, ScottsdaleFuturesHard Gavin Sontag Zack Fleishman Jeff Williams6–4, 6–0Win5–3Dallas, United StatesChallengerHard Gavin Sontag Dusan Vemic Lovro Zovko3–6, 7–5, 7–5Win6–3USA F9, Stone MountainFuturesHard Gavin Sontag Brandon Hawk Robert Kendrick1–6, 6–4, 6–3Loss6–4USA F10, ElkinFuturesHard Gavin Sontag Matthew Breen Gareth Williams3–6, 4–6Win7–4Antwerp, BelgiumChallengerClay Juan Giner Dennis Van Scheppingen Edwin Kempes6–7(4–7), 7–6(7–2), 6–3
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