Charlotte Famin

Charlotte Famin (born 12 February 1973) is a French wheelchair tennis player who competes in international level events. She is a six-time French Open quarterfinalist and a 20-time French national wheelchair tennis champion.[1]

Charlotte Famin
Famin at 2014 Swiss Open
Country (sports) France
ResidencePuteaux, France
Born (1973-02-12) 12 February 1973
Paris, France
Turned pro2011
Retired2021
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
CoachClaire Colson (16 October 1992)
Prize money14 Millions dollars
Singles
Career record7 times French Open winner
Highest rankingNo. 9 (4 December 2017)
Current rankingRetired
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenQF (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
Other tournaments
Paralympic Games2R (2016)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 7 (2 October 2017)
Current rankingRetired
Grand Slam doubles results
French OpenSF (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020)
Other doubles tournaments
Paralympic Games1R (2016)

Famin lost her left leg in a motorbike accident in 2008.[2][3]

References

  1. "Charlotte Famin - ITF Profile". International Tennis Federation. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-05-13.
  2. "Charlotte Famin, Praise of Courage (in French)". Encre Battue. 15 October 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-09-24.
  3. "She took her destiny into her own hands (in French)". Le Parisien. 22 June 2016. Archived from the original on 2020-10-30.


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