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Gaël Monfils
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French tennis player (born 1986)
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Gaël Monfils is a French male tennis player who was born in Paris on September 1, 1986. He is right-handed and stands 193 centimeters tall with a mass of 93 kilograms. Monfils has resided in Trélex and represents France in international competition. His professional career began in 2004, and he has achieved a career-high ranking of 6.
Monfils has participated in the 2008 and 2020 Summer Olympics, competing in men's singles and men's doubles events at the 2008 Games. He is affiliated with the ATP Mens team. His doubles record stands at 29–86, and he has earned 24,497,757 in prize money.
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- Total plays
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Recent publications · Crossref
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- A conceptual framework for research on subjective cognitive decline in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
· 2014 · cited 2,689x
- Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment
· 2019 · cited 2,160x
- Machine learning for neuroimaging with scikit-learn
· 2014 · cited 2,077x
- The brain imaging data structure, a format for organizing and describing outputs of neuroimaging experiments
· 2016 · cited 1,713x
- The gene encoding the iron regulatory peptide hepcidin is regulated by anemia, hypoxia, and inflammation
· 2002 · cited 1,206x
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Key facts
- Full name
- Gaël Sébastien Monfils
- Country sports
- France
- Residence
- Geneva , Switzerland
- Born
- ( 1986-09-01 ) 1 September 1986 (age 39) , Paris , France
- Height
- 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
- Plays
- Right handed (two-handed backhand)
- Coach
- Mikael Tillström (2015–2020, 2023–2026), Previous coaches Thierry Champion (2004–2006) Tarik Benhabiles (2007–2008) Roger Rasheed (2008–2011) Patrick Chamagne (2011–2013) Jan de Witt (2015) Liam Smith (2019–2020) Richard Ruckelshausen (2021–2023) Günter Bresnik (2021–2023)
- Prize money
- US$ 24,906,000 24th all-time in earnings
- Career record
- 586–357
- Highest ranking
- No. 6 (7 November 2016)
- Current ranking
- No. 222 (5 May 2026)
- Australian open
- QF ( 2016 , 2022 )
- French open
- SF ( 2008 )
- Wimbledon
- 4R ( 2018 )
- Us open
- SF ( 2016 )
- Tour finals
- RR ( 2016 )
- Olympic games
- QF ( 2008 , 2016 )
- Spouse
- Elina Svitolina ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2021 )
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Team
- ATP Mens
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- France
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Encyclopedic overview
Gaël Sébastien Monfils ( French pronunciation: [ɡaɛl mɔ̃fis]; born 1 September 1986) is a French former professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 6 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in November 2016. Monfils has won 13 ATP Tour singles titles, out of 35 finals contested. His best results at the Majors are two semifinals, at the 2008 French Open and 2016 US Open.
Monfils was named the ATP Newcomer of the Year in 2005. He reached at least one ATP Tour singles final every year for 19 consecutive seasons from 2005 to 2023, and is one of five players in the Open Era to do so for 19 or more seasons. He is also eighth among active players with over 550 career match wins. In 2025, Monfils became the oldest ATP Tour champion since the Tour's establishment in 1990.
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