Pauline Parmentier
French tennis player and doubles champion
Born
January 31st, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional tennis player from France, achieved significant success on both the singles and doubles circuits. Parmentier reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 40 in 2007. In doubles, she claimed the title at the 2008 French Open alongside partner, which marked a highlight of her career. Additionally, she represented France in various international competitions, including the Fed Cup.
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 40
Won the 2008 French Open doubles title
Represented France in the Fed Cup
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