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Amélie Mauresmo

Amélie Mauresmo

French Tennis player


Birthday
Thursday
She is born 45 years, 4 months and 16 days ago
Birthplace
Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
Nationality: french France
Birth sign: Cancer
Chinese birth sign: Goat
Height

175 cm

Amélie Simone Mauresmo (French pronunciation: [ameli simɔn moʁɛsmo]; born 5 July 1979) is a French former world No. 1 tennis player, tennis coach, and tournament director. Mauresmo won two major singles titles at the 2006 Australian Open and Wimbledon Championships, as well as the silver medal in singles at the 2004 Athens Olympics and the singles title at the 2005 WTA Tour Championships.

Mauresmo first attained the top ranking on 13 September 2004, holding it for five weeks on that occasion. She was known for her powerful one-handed backhand and strong net play. She officially announced her retirement from professional tennis on 3 December 2009, ending a career of 15 years. The following year, she started coaching several WTA and ATP players, including Andy Murray.

Mauresmo was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2015. In 2021, she was named the director of the French Open.

Source : Wikipedia