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French tennis player

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Cédric Pioline is a male French tennis player born in Neuilly-sur-Seine on June 15, 1969. He holds French citizenship and resides in Geneva. Pioline competed professionally from 1989 until 2002, representing France in the sport. He is right-handed and stands 188 cm tall, weighing 79 kg. His native language is French.

During his career, Pioline achieved a singles record of 389–318 and a doubles record of 41–50. He earned prize money of 6,921,029. His career ranking was 93. He is referenced by 682 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 34 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Country sports
France
Residence
Geneva , Switzerland
Born
( 1969-06-15 ) 15 June 1969 (age 56) , Neuilly-sur-Seine , France
Height
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Plays
Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money
$ 6,921,029
Career record
389–318 (55%)
Highest ranking
No. 5 (8 May 2000)
Australian open
4R ( 1998 )
French open
SF ( 1998 )
Wimbledon
F ( 1997 )
Us open
F ( 1993 )
Grand slam cup
QF ( 1997 )
Davis cup
W ( 1996 , 2001 )
Hopman cup
F ( 1998 )

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Tennis
Position
Tennis Player
Nationality
France

via TheSportsDB

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Cédric
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Occupation
tennis player
Languages spoken
French
Sport
tennis
Country for sport
France
Mass
79
Image
Cédric Pioline - gare de Lyon - juin 2015.jpg
Height
188
Residence
Geneva
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Commons category
Cédric Pioline
date of birth
1969-06-15
singles record
389–318
doubles record
41–50
playing hand
right-handedness
name in native language
Cédric Pioline
prize money
6921029
end of work period
2002-00-00
start of work period
1989-00-00
ranking
93
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

Cédric Pioline ( French: [sedʁik pjɔlin]; born 15 June 1969) is a French former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 5 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), in 2000. Pioline was the runner-up at the 1993 US Open and the 1997 Wimbledon Championships, losing both matches to Pete Sampras in straight sets. He won five singles titles in his career, including a Masters event at the 2000 Monte Carlo Masters. Pioline also competed for France in the Davis Cup, winning the cup in 1996 and 2001.

After retiring from tennis, Pioline became a tennis administrator. As of October 2008, he has been the tournament director of the Paris Masters, and plays on the ATP Champions Tour.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cédric Pioline” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.