Dominique Monami
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| Country | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Mechelen |
| Born | 31 May 1973 Verviers, Liège |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 55.3 kg (122 lb; 8.71 st) |
| Turned pro | June 1991 |
| Retired | October 2000 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Career prize money | US$2,015,702 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 295–182 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 9 (12 October 1998) |
| Grand Slam results | |
| Australian Open | QF (1997, 1999) |
| French Open | 3R (1997, 1998) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1998, 1999) |
| US Open | 3R (1998, 1999) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 126–123 |
| Career titles | 4 |
| Highest ranking | No. 21 |
| Last updated on: 25 August 2007. | |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's Tennis | ||
| Bronze | Sydney 2000 | Doubles Competition |
Dominique Monami (born 31 May 1973 in Verviers, Belgium) is a former Belgian professional female tennis player.
In 1995, she married her coach Bart Van Roost, with whom she has a daughter, and played under the name Dominique Van Roost until their divorce in 2003.
Her biggest achievement came during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won the bronze medal in doubles, partnering Els Callens. Monami won four singles titles and reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 9 in October 1998.
Contents |
[edit] WTA Tour titles (8)
| Legend (Singles) |
|---|
| Grand Slam Title (0) |
| WTA Championship (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
| Tier III (0) |
| Tier IV (4) |
[edit] Singles (4)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | 19 May 1996 | Cardiff, Wales | Clay | 6–4, 6–2 | |
| 2. | 12 January 1997 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | 6–3, 6–3 | |
| 3. | 28 September 1997 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hard | 6–1, 6–3 | |
| 4. | 11 January 1998 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | 4–6, 7–6, 7–5 |
[edit] Doubles (4)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | 19 May 1993 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay | 6–2, 6–1 | ||
| 2. | 12 January 1997 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | 6–2, 6–7(5), 6–3 | ||
| 3. | 24 May 1998 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | 6–1, 6–3 | ||
| 4. | 1 August 2000 | Los Angeles, USA | Hard | 6–2, 7–5 |
[edit] Performance Timeline
| Tournament | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 2r | QF | 3r | QF | 1r | - | 1r | 2r | 4r | - |
| French Open | 2r | 1r | 3r | 3r | 1r | 2r | 1r | 1r | 1r | - |
| Wimbledon | 1r | 4r | 4r | 1r | 3r | 2r | 3r | 1r | 1r | - |
| U.S. Open | 2r | 3r | 3r | 1r | 1r | 2r | 1r | 2r | 2r | 3r |
[edit] External links
- Dominique Monami at the Women's Tennis Association
- Dominique Monami at the Fed Cup
- Her official website (French) (Dutch)
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Not given |
Belgian Sports Personality of the Year 1998 |
Succeeded by Luc Van Lierde |
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- Living people
- People from Verviers
- Walloon sportspeople
- Belgian female tennis players
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- Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in tennis
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