Marianne Jodoin

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Marianne Jodoin
Country (sports)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Born (1993-01-12) January 12, 1993 (age 32)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$7,860
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 835 (Jul 16, 2012)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 491 (Oct 25, 2010)

Marianne Jodoin (born January 12, 1993) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. [1] She was doubles champion at the $50,000 Toronto Challenger in 2009 (with Maureen Drake). [2]

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Jodoin grew up in Varennes and had her breakthrough in junior tennis when she won the Canadian national U-16 indoor championships. [3] In 2010 she qualified for the junior draw of the Australian Open and represented Canada at the Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. [4] For the next four years she played collegiate tennis in the United States, for Fresno State and Duke University. She went on to pursue postgraduate studies back in Canada instead of a career in professional tennis. [5]

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

OutcomeDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
WinNov 2009 Toronto Challenger, Canada50KHard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Maureen Drake Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sharon Fichman
Flag of the United States.svg Mashona Washington
2–3 ret.

References

  1. "Marianne Jodoin rejoint les autres Québécoises". TVA Sports (in Canadian French). July 15, 2012.
  2. "$50,000 Toronto 2009 Tennis Tournament". itftennis.com.
  3. "Jodoin finds groove". Montreal Gazette . June 13, 2007.
  4. "Jodoin wins in Grand Slam junior debut". Montreal Gazette. January 24, 2010.
  5. Lapinski, Jessica (September 30, 2013). "Marianne Jodoin a misé sur son avenir". Le Journal de Montréal (in Canadian French).