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Laurence Courtois

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Laurence Courtois
Country (sports) Belgium
Born (1976-01-18) 18 January 1976 (age 48)
Kortrijk, Belgium
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Career record220-177
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 37 (18 November 1996)
Doubles
Career record183-131
Career titles4 WTA, 13 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 32 (10 April 2000)
Team competitions
Fed CupW (2001)

Laurence Courtois (born 18 January 1976) is a former professional female tennis player from Belgium.

Courtois, who was born in Kortrijk, won four doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career.

WTA Tour finals

Singles 2

Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 0
Tier IV & V 0
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 19 May 1996 Cardiff, Wales Clay Belgium Dominique Van Roost 4–6, 2–6
Runner-up 2. 13 June 1999 Tashkent, Uzbekistan Hard Israel Anna Smashnova 3–6, 3–6

Doubles 9 (4–5)

Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 1
Tier III 1
Tier IV & V 2
Titles by Surface
Hard 3
Clay 1
Grass 0
Carpet 0
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 20 February 1994 Paris, France Carpet (i) Belgium Sabine Appelmans France Mary Pierce
Hungary Andrea Temesvári
6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 2. 8 January 1995 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Belgium Nancy Feber Germany Claudia Porwik
Romania Irina Spîrlea
2–6, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 14 April 1996 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Belgium Nancy Feber Japan Rika Hiraki
Japan Naoko Kijimuta
6–7, 5–7
Runner-up 4. 19 May 1996 Cardiff, Wales Clay Belgium Els Callens United States Katrina Adams
South Africa Mariaan de Swardt
0–6, 4–6
Runner-up 5. 26 October 1997 Luxembourg Carpet (i) Germany Meike Babel Latvia Larisa Neiland
Czech Republic Helena Suková
2–6, 4–6
Winner 6. 9 August 1998 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Germany Meike Babel Sweden Åsa Carlsson
Argentina Florencia Labat
6–0, 6–2
Winner 7. 25 April 1999 Cairo, Egypt Clay Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Romania Irina Spîrlea
Netherlands Caroline Vis
5–7, 6–1, 7–6
Winner 8. 24 October 1999 Bratislava, Slovakia Hard (i) Belgium Kim Clijsters Belarus Olga Barabanschikova
United States Lilia Osterloh
6–2, 3–6, 7–5
Runner-up 9. 5 November 2000 Leipzig, Germany Carpet (i) Belgium Kim Clijsters Spain Arantxa Sánchez Vicario
France Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
7–6(8–6), 5–7, 3–6