Eugenie Bouchard
Canadian tennis player (born 1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eugenie "Genie" Bouchard (/buːˈʃɑːrd/;[1][2] French: Eugénie Bouchard, pronounced [øʒeni buʃaʁ]; born 25 February 1994) is a Canadian professional tennis and pickleball player.[3] At the 2014 Wimbledon Championships, she became the first Canadian-born player representing Canada[lower-alpha 1] to reach the final of a major singles tournament, finishing runner-up to Petra Kvitová.[4] Bouchard also reached the semifinals of the 2014 Australian Open[5] and 2014 French Open.[6] Having won the 2012 Wimbledon girls' title as a junior,[7] she was named WTA Newcomer of the Year at the end of the 2013 WTA Tour.[8][9] Bouchard received the WTA Most Improved Player award for the 2014 season and reached a career-high ranking of world No. 5, becoming the first Canadian tennis player to be ranked in the top 5 in singles.[10]
Country (sports) | Canada |
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Residence | Miami Beach, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas |
Born | (1994-02-25) 25 February 1994 (age 30) Montreal, Quebec |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Turned pro | 2009 |
Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
Coach | Tim Blenkiron (2020–2023) |
Prize money | $6,904,763 |
Singles | |
Career record | 297–226 (56.8%) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 5 (20 October 2014) |
Current ranking | No. 522 (8 May 2024) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | SF (2014) |
French Open | SF (2014) |
Wimbledon | F (2014) |
US Open | 4R (2014, 2015) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | RR (2014) |
Olympic Games | 2R (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 66–73 (47.5%) |
Career titles | 1 |
Highest ranking | No. 103 (12 August 2013) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (2014) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2013) |
US Open | 2R (2015) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 2R (2016) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (2015) |
Wimbledon | 1R (2013) |
US Open | 2R (2015) |
Team competitions | |
BJK Cup | W (2023), record 15–4 |
Hopman Cup | RR (2014, 2015, 2018) |
Last updated on: 25 April 2024. |
Bouchard has stated she plans to remain active on the tennis and pickleball professional tours.[11]