Gilles Simon
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This article is about the tennis player. For the motorsport engineer, see Gilles Simon (Formula One).
Gilles Simon (French pronunciation: [ʒil si.mɔ̃];[3] born 27 December 1984) is a French former professional tennis player. He had a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 6 attained on 5 January 2009. He turned professional in 2002 and won 14 singles titles on the ATP Tour.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | France |
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Residence | Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
Born | (1984-12-27) 27 December 1984 (age 39) Nice, France |
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 2002 |
Retired | 2022 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Étienne Laforgue |
Prize money | US$16,045,734[1] |
Singles | |
Career record | 504–394 (56.1% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 14 |
Highest ranking | No. 6 (5 January 2009)[2] |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2009) |
French Open | 4R (2011, 2013, 2015) |
Wimbledon | QF (2015) |
US Open | 4R (2011, 2014) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | SF (2008) |
Olympic Games | 3R (2008, 2012, 2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 42–148 (22.1% in ATP Tour and Grand Slam main draw matches, and in Davis Cup) |
Career titles | 0 |
Highest ranking | No. 117 (28 January 2008) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2008) |
French Open | 2R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2006, 2007) |
US Open | 3R (2007) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career record | 2–4 (33.3%) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (2008) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | W (2017) |
Hopman Cup | RR (2009) |
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