Amélie Mauresmo

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1979 (46 years old)
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Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France

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Tennis Player

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Retired

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White

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1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

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					Womens Singles Henin vs Mauresmo	21 Aug 04

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Amélie Simone Mauresmo (French pronunciation: ; born 5 July 1979) is a French retired professional tennis player and former world No. 1. Mauresmo won two Grand Slam singles titles, at the Australian Open and at Wimbledon, and also won the silver medal in singles at the 2004 Summer Olympics.

Mauresmo first attained the top ranking on 13 September 2004, holding it for five weeks on that occasion. She was the fifteenth World No. 1 in women's tennis since the computer rankings began. She is well 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 fifteen years. In 2010 she started her career as a coach for several WTA and ATP players, including Andy Murray.

Mauresmo was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2015.

Trophies

Laureus World Sports… 2007	Australian Open Women 2006	Wimbledon Women 2006	WTA Finals 2005
WTA Italian Open 2005	WTA Canadian Open 2004	WTA Italian Open 2004	WTA Canadian Open 2002
WTA Dubai Championships 2002