Stories
Biography
- Coached by her parents, Marguerite and Georges...A baseline player who likes all surfaces, especially hard courts...Mother, a nurse, helps her father, a dentist; has two younger brothers, Christophe and Alexandre, and an older sister, Victoria, who is a pharmacist...Graduated from high school in 1999...Is interested in astronomy...Enjoys reading (favorite author is Jack London), watching TV and listening and dancing to Armenian music (especially Tata Simonian and Nune Yessayan)...Most memorable experience was playing in the 1999 Pan Am Games in Erevan, Armenia...Favorite places to visit are Erevan, Rome and Melbourne...Admires her grandmother for her courage and kindness, and tennis players Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf and Gustavo Kuerten for their personalities.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
33Height
5'7 3/4'' (1.72 m)Birthday
Mar 3, 1984 March 3, 1984Birthplace
Lausanne, SwitzerlandCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner (1 WTA Tour): 2002 - Tashkent; 1999 - ITF/Lenzerheide-SUI. finalist (3): 2003 - Gold Coast;
2002 - Quebec City; 2001 - Basel.
Semifinalist (1): 2001 - Tashkent.
Quarterfinalist (3): 2003 - Stanford; 2002 - Zurich; 2001 - Zurich.