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'''Émilie Loit''' (born 9 June 1979) is a retired |
'''Émilie Loit''' (born 9 June 1979) is a retired professional [[List of female tennis players|female tennis player]] from France. She was born in [[Cherbourg-Octeville|Cherbourg]]. |
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Loit's three career singles titles, all on clay, included the [[Portugal Open|Estoril]] in 2004, [[Casablanca]] in 2004, and [[Abierto Mexicano Telcel|Acapulco]], and she won 16 doubles titles. |
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She rose to fame when she played against American superstar [[Serena Williams]] before losing 6–3, 6–7, 5–7 in a tough first round [[2003 Australian Open]] match. |
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In her career Loit has won three career singles titles: 2004 [[Portugal Open|Estoril]], [[Casablanca]] and 2007 [[Abierto Mexicano Telcel|Acapulco]] (all on clay) and sixteen doubles titles. However, she had been a shame when she lost to [[Anastasia Myskina]] and [[Vera Zvonareva]] in penultimate deciding doubles match at [[Fed Cup]] 2004 with [[Marion Bartoli]]; as a result France could not defend their championships & their team leader [[Guy Forget]] had to resign; also she was not chosen by the new leader [[Georges Goven]] to play in next year (2005) of this tournament; but she came back to the team in 2006.<ref>[http://www.tennis.com.cn/news/international/20041130/7649.html 网球网 - 丢了冠军 福尔热想要放弃] (Simplified Chinese only)</ref> |
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Emilie's highest [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] Ranking was No. 27 in singles and No. 15 in doubles. |
Emilie's highest [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] Ranking was No. 27 in singles and No. 15 in doubles. |
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| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
| Born | 9 June 1979 Cherbourg, France |
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Turned pro | 1994 |
| Retired | 2009 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 2,086,943 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 371–295 |
| Career titles | 3 (7 in ITF) |
| Highest ranking | No. 27 (19 April 2004) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 4R (1999) |
| French Open | 3R (2000, 2002, 2005, 2008) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2003) |
| US Open | 3R (2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 265–175 |
| Career titles | 16 (5 in ITF) |
| Highest ranking | No. 15 (10 November 2003) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2003, 2006) |
| French Open | QF (2003, 2005) |
| Wimbledon | QF (2004) |
| US Open | QF (1998) |
Émilie Loit (born 9 June 1979) is a retired professional female tennis player from France. She was born in Cherbourg.
Loit's three career singles titles, all on clay, included the Estoril in 2004, Casablanca in 2004, and Acapulco, and she won 16 doubles titles.
Emilie's highest WTA Ranking was No. 27 in singles and No. 15 in doubles.
On 24 May 2009, right after losing her 2009 French Open first round match to Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky, she announced that she would be retiring from tennis after the end of the tournament.[1]
She is a member of the "generation 1979" alongside Amélie Mauresmo, Nathalie Dechy, Anne-Gaëlle Sidot and Séverine Brémond Beltrame.
In the summer of 2011, she gave birth to a son, Mathias.[2]
WTA career finals
Singles: 3 (3 titles, 0 runners-up)
| Winner – Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
| WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
| Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
| Tier II / Premier (0–0) |
| Tier III, IV & V / International (3–0) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | April 11, 2004 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay |  Ľudmila Cervanová
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6–2, 6–2 |
| Winner | 2. | April 18, 2004 | Estoril, Portugal | Clay |  Iveta Benešová
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7–5, 7–6 |
| Winner | 3. | March 3, 2007 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay |  Flavia Pennetta
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7–6, 6–4 |
Doubles: 26 (16 titles, 10 runners-up)
| Winner – Legend |
|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) |
| WTA Tour Championships (0–0) |
| Tier I / Premier Mandatory & Premier 5 (0–0) |
| Tier II / Premier (4–5) |
| Tier III, IV & V / International (12–5) |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Championship | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 16 January 1999 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
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 Mariaan de Swardt  Elena Tatarkova
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1–6, 2–6 |
| Winner | 1. | November 21, 1999 | Pattaya City, Thailand | Hard |  Åsa Carlsson
|
 Evgenia Koulikovskaya Patricia Wartusch
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6–1, 6–4 |
| Winner | 2. | January 16, 2000 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Rita Grande
|
 Kim Clijsters Alicia Molik
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6–2, 2–6, 6–3 |
| Runner–up | 2. | 7 February 2000 | Paris, France | Carpet (i) | Åsa Carlsson
|
Julie Halard-Decugis Sandrine Testud
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6-3 3-6 4-6 |
| Winner | 3. | February 18, 2001 | Nice, France | Carpet (I) | Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
|
 Kimberly Po Nathalie Tauziat
|
1–6, 6–2, 6–0 |
| Winner | 4. | April 21, 2002 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Catherine Barclay
|
Elena Bovina Zsófia Gubacsi
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4–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 14 September 2002 | Bahia, Brazil | Hard |  Rossana de los Ríos
|
 Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez
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4–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | December 30, 2002 | Gold Coast, Australia | Hard | Nathalie Dechy
|
Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navratilova
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4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 5. | January 12, 2003 | Canberra, Australia | Hard | Tathiana Garbin
|
Dája Bedáňová Dinara Safina
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6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 5. | February 16, 2003 | Antwerp, Belgium | Carpet | Nathalie Dechy
|
Kim Clijsters Ai Sugiyama
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2–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 6. | March 2, 2003 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Åsa Svensson
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Petra Mandula Patricia Wartusch
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6–3, 6–1 |
| Runner-up | 6. | September 14, 2003 | Bali, Indonesia | Hard | Nicole Pratt
|
 Angelique Widjaja María Vento-Kabchi
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5–7, 2–6 |
| Winner | 7. | September 21, 2003 | Shanghai, China | Hard | Nicole Pratt
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Ai Sugiyama Tamarine Tanasugarn
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6–3, 6–3 |
| Winner | 8. | April 11, 2004 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay | Marion Bartoli
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Els Callens Katarina Srebotnik
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6–4, 6–2 |
| Winner | 9. | May 8, 2005 | Rabat, Morocco | Clay | Barbora Strýcová
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Lourdes Domínguez Lino Nuria Llagostera Vives
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3–6, 7–6(8–6), 7–5 |
| Winner | 10. | May 15, 2005 | Prague, Czech Republic | Clay | Nicole Pratt
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 Jelena Kostanić Barbora Strýcová
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6–7(6–8), 6–4, 6–4 |
| Winner | 11. | August 14, 2005 | Stockholm, Sweden | Hard | Katarina Srebotnik
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Eva Birnerová Mara Santangelo
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6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 12. | August 31, 2005 | Budapest, Hungary | Clay | Katarina Srebotnik
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Lourdes Domínguez Lino Marta Marrero
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6–1, 3–6, 6–2 |
| Winner | 13. | October 9, 2005 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan | Hard | Maria Elena Camerin
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Anastasia Rodionova Galina Voskoboeva
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6–3, 6–0 |
| Winner | 14. | October 30, 2005 | Hasselt, Belgium | Hard (i) | Katarina Srebotnik
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 Michaëlla Krajicek Ágnes Szávay
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6–3, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 7. | January 02, 2006 | ASB Classic, Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Barbora Strýcová
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Elena Likhovtseva Vera Zvonareva
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3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 15. | January 13, 2006 | Hobart, Australia | Hard | Nicole Pratt
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Jill Craybas Jelena Kostanić
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6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 16. | February 12, 2006 | Paris, France | Carpet (i) | Květa Peschke
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 Cara Black Rennae Stubbs
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7–6(7–5), 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 8. | March 05, 2006 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Shinobu Asagoe
|
 Anna-Lena Grönefeld Meghann Shaughnessy
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1–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 9. | September 18, 2006 | Portorož, Slovenia | Hard | Eva Birnerová
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Lucie Hradecká Renata Voráčová
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w/o |
| Runner-up | 10. | March 03 2007 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay | Nicole Pratt
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Arantxa Parra Santonja Lourdes Domínguez Lino
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3–6, 3–6 |
ITF Finals
Singles Finals (7–5)
| $100,000 tournaments |
| $75,000 tournaments |
| $50,000 tournaments |
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 26 November 1995 | Le Havre, France | Clay (i) |  Selima Sfar
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6–0, 3–6, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 7 October 1996 | Saint-Raphaël, France | Hard (i) | Susi Fortun Lohrmann
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7–5, 2–6, 0–6 |
| Winner | 1. | February 2, 1997 | Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Emmanuelle Curutchet
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6–2, 7–6 |
| Winner | 2. | May 11, 1997 | Gelos, France | Clay | Karolina Jagieniak
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6–4, 6–2 |
| Winner | 3. | February 1, 1998 | Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Élodie Le Bescond
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6–1, 6–1 |
| Winner | 4. | September 17, 2000 | Bordeaux, France | Clay |  Lubomira Bacheva
|
7–5, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 3. | October 14, 2001 | Poitiers, France | Clay | Petra Mandula
|
5–7, 6–2, 1–6 |
| Winner | 5. | April 14, 2002 | Dinan, France | Clay (i) | Zuzana Ondrášková
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6–2, 7–5 |
| Winner | 6. | May 5, 2002 | Cagnes-sur-Mer, France | Clay | Alena Vašková
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7–5, 3–6, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 4. | June 16, 2002 | Marseille, France | Clay | Conchita Martínez Granados
|
2–6, 6–3, 5–7 |
| Runner-up | 5. | September 19, 2004 | Bordeaux, France | Clay | Virginie Razzano
|
7–5, 6–2 |
| Winner | 7. | October 16, 2005 | Joué-lès-Tours, France | Hard (i) | Jelena Kostanić
|
6–2, 6–1 |
References
- ^ "Roland-Garros: Émilie Loit prend sa retraite" Template:Fr icon, Reuters, May 24, 2009.
- ^ Tennis Magazine (France) September 2011 issue
External links
- Émilie Loit at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
- Émilie Loit at the Billie Jean King Cup (archived)
