- Born
- Birth nameMary Caroline Pierce
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Mary Pierce is a retired tennis professional who represented France internationally in team competitions and the Olympics. She was born in Canada to an American father and a French mother, and holds citizenship of all three countries.
Pierce won four Grand Slam titles: two in singles, one in doubles and one in mixed doubles. She reached six Grand Slam singles finals, most recently at the US Open and French Open in 2005. Her Grand Slam singles titles came at the 1995 Australian Open and the 2000 French Open; Pierce is the last French player, male or female, to win the latter title. She won the doubles event at the 2000 French Open with Martina Hingis as her partner, and reached an additional Grand Slam women's doubles final at the 2000 Australian Open, also partnering Hingis. She also won the mixed doubles event at the 2005 Wimbledon Championships, partnered with Mahesh Bhupathi. Pierce won 18 WTA singles titles and 10 WTA doubles titles, including five Tier I singles events. She also twice reached the final of the season-ending WTA Tour Championships.
She was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2019.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Bazza the Beast
- French tennis player. She won 2 grand slam titles (Australian Open in 1995 and French Open in 2000), reached 4 other finals in the grand slam (French Open in 1994 and 2005, US Open in 2005 and Australian Open in 1997), won 18 other tournaments and was ranked number 3 in the world.
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