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| Name: | MARION BARTOLI |
| Nationality: | France |
| Gender: | Female |
| Birthdate: | 10/2/1984 |
| Birthplace: | Le Puy en Velay, France |
| Residence: | Geneva, Switzerland |
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| Play Style: | Right Handed |
| Raquet: | n/a |
| Clothes by: | n/a |
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About: Coached by father, Walter; formerly coached by Gilles Cometti...Father is a doctor (who enjoys playing chess and introduced Marion to tennis at age six), and mother, Sophie, is a nurse (who enjoys singing); brother, Franck, is in the French Army (and likes soccer); entire family plays recreational tennis...After graduating CNED high school, started college at Retournac...Has two cats...Favorites include the color blue, roses, the movies Gladiator and A Beautiful Mind, the book Le Pianiste and her mother’s apple pie...Other sports interests include jet skiing, volleyball and basketball...Hobbies include painting, listening to music and going to the cinema...Most memorable tennis experiences have been winning the US Open juniors and playing against Lindsay Davenport at the US Open in Arthur Ashe Stadium...Tennis players she most admires are Pete Sampras and Monica Seles.
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Highest Rank: Career-High Singles No. 27 (June 20, 2005) Career-High Doubles No. 15 (July 5, 2004)
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