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Also known as Mary Caroline Pierce

French tennis player

Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • I Shall Come Forth As Gold
  • I Will Lift up Mine Eyes unto the Hills
  • Painted Lady
  • Forie and Kedu
  • Nick Cave Snarky Coloring Book

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Film & TV

Acting

Known for

  • Roland-Garros: Building the Legend — Self2021
  • Open Access — Self2004
  • Sacrée soirée — Self1987
  • The Young Lions — Young French Girl (uncredited)1958

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1921-08-08
Active to
1991-02-24
2008 universal fire victimcountrycountry gospelhonky tonknashville soundtraditional country

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
28
Total plays
36

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Key facts

Country sports
France
Residence
Rivière Noire , Mauritius
Born
( 1975-01-15 ) 15 January 1975 (age 51) , Montreal , Canada
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro
March 1989
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
$9,793,119
Int tennis hof
2019 ( member page )
Career record
511–237
Highest ranking
No. 3 (30 January 1995)
Australian open
W ( 1995 )
French open
W ( 2000 )
Wimbledon
QF ( 1996 , 2005 )
Us open
F ( 2005 )
Grand slam cup
QF ( 1999 )
Tour finals
F ( 1997 , 2005 )
Olympic games
QF ( 2004 )
Fed cup
W ( 1997 , 2003 )

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Sports profile

Sport
Tennis
Team
_Retired Tennis
Position
Tennis Player
Nationality
France

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Caroline
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Montreal
Occupation
tennis player
Languages spoken
French
Participant in
1992 Summer Olympics
Sport
tennis
Country for sport
France
Mass
68
Official website
marypierce.com
Image
Mary Pierce.JPG
Height
178
Residence
Sarasota
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Commons category
Mary Pierce
date of birth
1975-01-15
singles record
511–237
doubles record
197–116
birth name
Mary Caroline Pierce
name in native language
Mary Pierce
prize money
9793119
ranking
3
start of work period
1989-03-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Mary Caroline Pierce (born 15 January 1975) is a French former professional tennis player. She was ranked world No. 3 in singles and in doubles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Pierce won 18 singles titles on the WTA Tour, including two majors at the 1995 Australian Open and the 2000 French Open, and five Tier I singles events. Pierce was a finalist at a further four singles majors, and twice at the Tour Finals.

In doubles, Pierce won 10 doubles titles on the WTA Tour, including two major titles at the 2000 French Open in women's doubles partnering Martina Hingis, and at the 2005 Wimbledon Championships in mixed doubles partnering Mahesh Bhupathi. She was also a runner-up in women's doubles at the 2000 Australian Open, partnering Hingis.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mary Pierce” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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