Country | Belgium | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Brussels, Belgium | February 25, 1974||||||||||||||
Residence | Los Angeles, United States | ||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 1993 | ||||||||||||||
Retired | October 2015 | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right Handed | ||||||||||||||
Racquet used | Feather | ||||||||||||||
Men's singles | |||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 7 (December, 1999) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on December 22, 2009. |
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