Odile de Roubin
Appearance
Full name | Odile de Roubin | |||||||||||
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Country (sports) | France | |||||||||||
Born | 28 September 1948 | |||||||||||
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French Open | QF (1973) | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | 2R (1975) | |||||||||||
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Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
French Open | 1R (1970, 71, 72, 73, 74) | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (1971, 1972, 1973) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Odile de Roubin (born 28 September 1948) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Biography
[edit]As a junior, de Roubin won the girls' singles title at the 1966 French Championships.[1]
During the 1970s she competed on the professional tour, making regular appearances at the French Open and Wimbledon Championships. Her best performance came at the 1973 French Open, where she won her way through to the quarter-finals, beating third seed Virginia Wade en route.[2] She also toppled the third seed at the 1975 French Open, American player Julie Heldman.[3]
She represented France in three editions of the Federation Cup, in 1970, 1973 and 1974, for a total of 11 ties.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Juniors, tendres pousses - Roland-Garros 2006 - Tennis" (in French). Eurosport. 3 June 2006. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ^ "Roland-Garros (F) - Ces Françaises qui ont pris le quart". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ^ "Miss Evert Advances, Orantes Upset in Paris Tennis". The New York Times. 6 June 1975. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
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[edit]Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- French female tennis players
- Summer World University Games medalists in tennis
- French Championships junior (tennis) champions
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for France
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles
- Medalists at the 1970 Summer Universiade
- 20th-century French sportswomen