Caroline Garcia
French tennis player and Grand Slam champion
Born
October 16th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Accomplished a successful career in professional tennis, achieving a high ranking in singles and doubles. Began playing at a young age, quickly rising through the junior circuits. Won the prestigious 2016 Wuhan Open and the 2022 WTA Finals. Represented France in the Fed Cup and contributed to the team's success. Excelled in both singles and doubles formats, displaying versatility on the court.
Won the 2022 WTA Finals
Won the 2016 Wuhan Open
Represented France in the Fed Cup
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