University of Washington
One of four freshmen on Husky roster...could contend for doubles spot and No. 6 singles spot...posted a 2-3 singles record in fall action...was 1-3 in fall doubles action, teaming with various partners.

Before Washington and Personal
Holden KuioKalani Ching...native of Kamuela, Hawai'i...parents are Dana and Kalani...father is a Helicopter pilot...has two brothers, Jevin (11) and Muuhiwa (21) and three sisters, Kalei (28), Kaliko (26) and Uluwehi (24)...was a multi-sport athlete at Hawai'i Prep...competed in football, track and field, volleyball, and basketball...placed third in the Hawai'i State Tournament as a sophomore and was an All-State First-Team selection...did not compete in high school tennis his junior or senior years...represented the state of Hawai'i at the Nationals Championships in Kalamazoo, Mich...played No. 1 for Hawai'i at the U-16 Intersectionals and the U-18 Davis Cup...was unbeaten in Hawai'i for two-straight years.

Coach Anger on Ching:
"Holden is very talented and has some natural gifts out on the court that a lot of guys that have played for years might not have. He needs a little more of the day in and day out pounding to get a little more solid and consistent. I'm having fun coaching him and eager to see how he'll develop over the next couple of years."

Fast Facts
Nicknames: Holdini or Kui

Favorite pro player to watch: Marat Safin

Childhood hero: Jerry Rice

This actor would play me in a movie: Keanu Reeves

Most prized possessions: My necklace

If I could be in any reality TV show: Survivor

My ideal meal would have to include: Rice

Favorite class at UW: Geography

Favorite thing about UW/Seattle: There are a lot of interesting things to do and professional teams to root for

Superpower I wish I had: I wish I could fly

My dream vacation: Home (Big Island of Hawai'i)

Favorite Song in my iPod: "Take Me Away" by Laga Savea

If I had to sing Karaoke, I'd sing: "Give It Away" by George Straight

Favorite sport to play besides tennis: Basketball

Craziest ambition: To play two sports collegiately or professionally

First thing I'd buy if I won the lottery: A large piece of land on the west side of the Big Island

Favorite home cooked meal: Portugese Bean Soup

Famous person I have a crush on: Jessica Alba

Favorite thing about tennis: It keeps me in shape and gives me something to work towards

If I could play a match against anybody, I would play: Pete Sampras

Most impressive peron I've met: Joe Montana

Advice to youngsters that want to play tennis: Make yourself uncomfortable by pushing yourself as hard as you possibly can.