Stories
Biography
- Coached by Louis Segbeaya...All-court player who considers hard court her best surface...Married David Crochu on July 13, 2002...Occasionally coached by former player Mercedes Paz...Father, Claude, is a bank director; mother, Genevieve, is a housewife; older brother, Guillaume, is a student...Likes to read historic novels, go to the cinema and ski...Loves chocolate...Favorite singer is Celine Dion; favorite actor is Tom Cruise; favorite movie is Forrest Gump; favorite designer label is Izod Lacoste...Admired Chris Evert while growing up.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
37Height
5'9 1/4'' (1.76 m)Birthday
Nov 22, 1973 November 22, 1973Birthplace
St. Cloud, FranceCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner: 1995 - ITF/Szczecin-POL; 1992 - ITF/Mt. Gambier-AUS, ITF/Nuriootpa-AUS; 1991 - ITF/Limoges-FRA; 1990 - ITF/Sezze-ITA, ITF/Cherbourg-FRA.
Finalist (1): 1995 - Warsaw.
Semifinalist (3): 1998 - Strasbourg; 1993 - Taranto, Belgian Open.
DOUBLES
Winner (12): 2001 - Auckland (w/Grande); 2000 - Auckland (w/Black), Luxembourg (w/Tauziat); 1999 - Prostejov, Berlin (both w/Tauziat); 1998 - Linz, Strasbourg, New Haven (all w/Tauziat); 1997 - Linz, Chicago (both w/Tauziat), Budapest (w/Coetzer), 1996 - Surabaya (w/Guse).
Finalist (21): 2002 - Doha, Charleston (both w/Vis); 2001 - Porto (w/Grande); 2000 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (w/Tauziat); 1999 - Hannover, Rome, Strasbourg (all w/Tauziat), Birmingham (w/Gorrochategui); 1998 - Season-Ending Championships, Indian Wells, Berlin, San Diego (all w/Tauziat); 1997 - Season-Ending Championships, Atlanta, Quebec City (all w/Tauziat), Paris [Indoors] (w/Grande); 1996 - Warsaw (w/Garonne), Bol (w/Dechaume-Balleret); 1995 - Maria Lankowitz (w/Probst); 1994 - Styria (w/Habsudova), Taipei (w/Feber).
MIXED DOUBLES
Quarterfinalist (1): 2001 - Roland Garros (w/Golmard).
ADDITIONAL
French Fed Cup Team 1994, 1997-98.