Career
His career-high singles ranking was World Number. Rik currently resides in Vancouver, Canada where he pursues an active career in real estate specializing in North Vancouver and West Vancouver properties. De Voest qualified for the 2007 Wimbledon men"s singles event, where he lost to Marat Safin in the first round.
De Voest qualified for the United States. Open later on in 2007, where he defeated Thierry Ascione 6–2, 3–0 before Ascione retired.
De Voest went on to lose to John Isner in the following round. Current till 2013 United States Open.