Camille Pin

French tennis player and doubles champion

Camille Pin - French tennis player and doubles champion
Born

August 25th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Competed professionally in tennis, achieving success primarily in doubles. Represented France in various international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts. Participated in multiple Grand Slam tournaments, showcasing competitive skills on the court. Had a notable career in the WTA tour, earning recognition for performances alongside partner Émilie Loit. Retired from professional play after a successful career spanning over a decade.

Won the 2000 French Open junior doubles title

Achieved a WTA doubles ranking of No. 22

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