Emilie Viqueira
Appearance
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | March 21, 1969
Prize money | $19,215 |
Singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 445 (August 10, 1992) |
Doubles | |
Career titles | 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 187 (July 10, 1995) |
Emilie Viqueira (born March 21, 1969) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player.
Biography
[edit]Viqueira, who comes from Mayagüez, began competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She featured mostly on the ITF circuit, winning six titles in doubles. All of her WTA Tour main draw appearances came at her home tournament, the Puerto Rico Open.
During her career she played college tennis for UC Berkeley, where she earned All-American honors in 1990 and 1991.[1]
At representative level, Viqueira was a mixed doubles bronze medalist at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana and represented the Puerto Rico Fed Cup team in 16 ties from 1992 to 1997.
She is married to Puerto Rican musician Roy Brown.[2]
ITF finals
[edit]Doubles (6–4)
[edit]Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 7 July 1991 | Fayetteville, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Runner-up | 1. | 14 July 1991 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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1–6, 3–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 3 November 1991 | Kingston, Jamaica | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 1–6 |
Runner-up | 3. | 28 June 1992 | Greensboro, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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2–6, 3–6 |
Winner | 2. | 2 August 1992 | Williamsburg, United States | Hard | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
Runner-up | 4. | 15 November 1992 | Freeport, Bahamas | Hard | ![]() |
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4–6, 4–6 |
Winner | 3. | 9 May 1994 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | ![]() |
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3–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
Winner | 4. | 17 July 1994 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–3 |
Winner | 5. | 19 September 1994 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | ![]() |
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6–4, 6–4 |
Winner | 6. | 20 November 1994 | San Salvador, El Salvador | Hard | ![]() |
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6–2, 6–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's Tennis Awards". University of California Golden Bears Athletics.
- ^ "Estas brasas de aquellos fuegos". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 18 March 2008.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Puerto Rican female tennis players
- California Golden Bears women's tennis players
- Tennis players at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in tennis
- Sportspeople from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis
- Tennis players at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Puerto Rican women