Manon Arcangioli

French tennis player

Manon Arcangioli - French tennis player
Born

August 28th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Professional tennis player achieved success on the WTA Tour and the ITF circuit. Participated in various Grand Slam tournaments, showcasing skills on clay and hard courts. Gained attention for competitive performances and reached significant rankings in singles and doubles categories. Developed a reputation for strong play and strategic approach during matches.

Competed in the French Open

Achieved a highest singles ranking of 107

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