Angelique Olivier

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Angelique Olivier
Country (sports)Flag of France.svg  France
Born (1975-06-12) 12 June 1975 (age 49)
Prize money$71,077
Singles
Career record100–90
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 151 (1 February 1993)
Doubles
Career record28–43
Career titles1 ITF
Highest ranking210 (8 August 1994)

Angelique Olivier (born 12 June 1975) is a former tennis player from France. [1]

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During her professional career from 1991 to 1995, she won two titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Olivier received a wild-card entry into the French Open in 1992, 1993 and 1994. On the WTA Tour, she also received a wild-card entry into the 1994 Open Gaz de France tournament and reached the main draw of the 1994 Australian Tasmanian International as a qualifier.

Career

On 1 February 1993, Olivier reached her highest singles ranking of world number 151. Her highest doubles ranking came on 8 August 1994, when she became world number 210.

In Portugal on 10 February 1992, Olivier defeated compatriot Axelle Thomas to win the singles title at the $10k Carvoeiro tournament. On 5 December 1994, she partnered with Elena Wagner to win the doubles title at the $50k Cergy-Pontois tournament in France. [2]

ITF finals

Legend
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–4)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss1.25 March 1991 Supetar, YugoslaviaClay Flag of Romania.svg Ruxandra Dragomir 4–6, 6–4, 0–6
Win1.10 February 1992 Carvoeiro, PortugalHard Flag of France.svg Axelle Thomas7–5, 5–7, 7–6
Loss2.24 February 1992 Valencia, SpainClay Flag of Italy.svg Francesca Romano 7–5, 1–6, 4–6
Loss3.26 October 1992 Madeira, PortugalHard Flag of France.svg Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor 3–6, 6–3, 1–6
Loss4.28 March 1994 Moulins, FranceHard Flag of France.svg Sarah Pitkowski-Malcor5–7, 4–6

Doubles (1–3)

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss1.3 April 1994Moulins, FranceClay Flag of Germany.svg Katja Oeljeklaus Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Lindström
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Strandlund
6–3, 6–7, 0–6
Loss2.10 April 1994 Limoges, FranceClay Flag of Austria.svg Heidi Sprung Flag of France.svg Isabelle Demongeot
Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Strandlund
2–6, 2–6
Win1.11 December 1994 Cergy-Pontoise, FranceHard (i) Flag of Bulgaria.svg Elena Wagner Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Kateřina Šišková
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Eva Melicharová
6–1, 6–4
Loss3.9 October 1995 Saint-Raphaël, FranceClay Flag of France.svg Pascale Etchemendy Flag of France.svg Amélie Mauresmo
Flag of France.svg Berangère Quillot
3–6, 6–7

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References

  1. "WTA Players: Angelique Olivier". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
  2. "Tournaments: Cergy-Pontois". wtatennis.com. Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 21 June 2016.