Dominique Monami
Country (sports) | Belgium |
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Residence | Mechelen |
Born | Verviers, Liège | 31 May 1973
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Turned pro | June 1991 |
Retired | October 2000 |
Plays | Right-handed (two handed-backhand) |
Prize money | US$2,015,702 |
Singles | |
Career record | 295–182 |
Career titles | 4 |
Highest ranking | No. 9 (12 October 1998) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1997, 1999) |
French Open | 3R (1997, 1998) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1998, 1999) |
US Open | 3R (1998, 1999) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | QF (2000) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 126–123 |
Career titles | 4 |
Highest ranking | No. 21 |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | Bronze medal (2000) |
Medal record | |
Last updated on: 25 August 2007. |
Dominique Monami (born 31 May 1973) is a Belgian former professional female tennis player.
Monami was born in Verviers. 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.
Significant finals
Olympic finals
Doubles: 1 (1–0)
Outcome | Year | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Bronze | 2000 | Sydney | Hard | Els Callens | Olga Barabanschikova Natalia Zvereva |
4–6, 6–4, 6–1 |
WTA Tour finals
Legend (Singles) |
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Grand Slam Title (0) |
WTA Championship (0) |
Tier I (0) |
Tier II (0) |
Tier III (0) |
Tier IV (4) |
Singles: 16 (4 titles, 12 runners-up)
Outcome | No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
Runner-up | 1. | 11 October 1993 | Montpellier, France | Hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 3–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 30 October 1995 | Quebec City, Canada | Carpet | Brenda Schultz-McCarthy | 6–7(5–7), 2–6 |
Winner | 3. | 19 May 1996 | Cardiff, Great Britain | Clay | Laurence Courtois | 6–4, 6–2 |
Winner | 4. | 12 January 1997 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Marianne Werdel-Witmeyer | 6–3, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | 28 September 1997 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hard | Lenka Němečková | 6–1, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 6. | 20 October 1997 | Quebec City, Canada | Carpet | Brenda Schultz-McCarthy | 4–6, 7–6(7–4), 5–7 |
Runner-up | 7. | 23 November 1997 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Henrieta Nagyová | 5–7, 7–6(8–6), 5–7 |
Winner | 8. | 5 January 1998 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Silvia Farina | 4–6, 7–6, 7–5 |
Runner-up | 9. | 12 January 1998 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Patty Schnyder | 3–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 10. | 9 February 1998 | Paris, France | Hard | Mary Pierce | 3–6, 5–7 |
Runner-up | 11. | 23 February 1998 | Linz, Austria | Carpet | Jana Novotná | 1–6, 6–7(2–7) |
Runner-up | 12. | 18 May 1998 | Madrid, Spain | Clay | Patty Schnyder | 6–3, 4–6, 0–6 |
Runner-up | 13. | 2 January 1999 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Julie Halard-Decugis | 4–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 14. | 20 September 1999 | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | Hard | Kim Clijsters | 2–6, 2–6 |
Runner-up | 15. | 19 June 2000 | Eastbourne, United Kingdom | Grass | Julie Halard-Decugis | 6–7(4–7), 4–6 |
Runner-up | 16. | 17 July 2000 | Knokke-Heist, Belgium | Clay | Anna Smashnova | 2–6, 5–7 |
Doubles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runners-up)
Singles performance timeline
Tournament | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | SR | W–L | W% | |||||||||||
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Australian Open | A | 4R | 2R | 1R | Q1 | 2R | QF | 3R | QF | 2R | 0 / 8 | 15–8 | 65% | |||||||||||
French Open | Q1 | 1R | 1R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 9 | 6–9 | 40% | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | A | 1R | 1R | 3R | 2R | 3R | 1R | 4R | 4R | 1R | 0 / 9 | 11–9 | 55% | |||||||||||
US Open | 3R | 2R | 2R | 1R | 2R | 1R | 1R | 3R | 3R | 2R | 0 / 10 | 10–10 | 50% | |||||||||||
Year-End Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tour Championships | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | QF | QF | A | 0 / 2 | 2–2 | 50% | |||||||||||
Tier I Tournaments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tokyo | Tier II | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | ||||||||||||
Indian Wells | Tier II | A | 3R | 1R | 4R | 0 / 3 | 4–3 | 57% | ||||||||||||||||
Miami | A | A | A | 2R | 3R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 2R | 3R | 0 / 7 | 5–6 | 45% | |||||||||||
Berlin | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 2R | A | 0 / 2 | 1–2 | 33% | |||||||||||
Rome | A | A | A | 1R | A | A | 3R | 3R | QF | 2R | 0 / 5 | 8–5 | 62% | |||||||||||
Montreal / Toronto | A | 1R | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | A | 1R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | |||||||||||
Moscow | T V | Not Held | Tier III | SF | A | SF | A | 0 / 2 | 6–2 | 75% | ||||||||||||||
Zürich | Tier II | A | A | A | A | 2R | QF | QF | 1R | 0 / 4 | 5–4 | 56% | ||||||||||||
Year End Ranking | 129 | 100 | 59 | 133 | 43 | 46 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 24 |
Doubles performance timeline
Statistics
- Head-to-Head vs. Top 10:
- Martina Hingis 1-5
- Venus Williams 1-2
- Serena Williams 1-1
- Kim Clijsters 1-1
- Elena Dementieva 1-0
- Lisa Raymond 1-1
- Mary Pierce 0-5
- Barbara Schett 3-1
- Julie Halard-Decugis 2-2
- Lindsay Davenport 2-1
- Nadia Petrova 1-0
- Jennifer Capriati 0-2
- Monica Seles 0-3
- Amanda Coetzer 4-1
References
External links
- Dominique Monami at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
- Dominique Monami at the Billie Jean King Cup
- Official website Template:Fr icon Template:Nl icon
Categories:
- Unreferenced BLPs from August 2015
- Use dmy dates from December 2010
- 1973 births
- Living people
- People from Verviers
- Walloon sportspeople
- Belgian female tennis players
- Olympic bronze medalists for Belgium
- Olympic tennis players of Belgium
- Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in tennis
- Hopman Cup competitors
- Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics