Joachim Gérard
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Joachim Gérard (born 15 October 1988) is a Belgian wheelchair tennis player. He has been ranked world No. 1 in singles.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Born ...
Country (sports) | Belgium |
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Born | (1988-10-15) 15 October 1988 (age 35) Limelette, Belgium |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Singles | |
Career record | 504–205 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (5 December 2016) |
Current ranking | No. 3 (12 June 2023) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | W (2021) |
French Open | F (2020) |
Wimbledon | W (2021) |
US Open | SF (2015, 2020) |
Other tournaments | |
Masters | W (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019) |
Paralympic Games | Bronze Medal (2016) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 337–207 |
Highest ranking | No. 3 (17 November 2014) |
Current ranking | No. 5 (12 June 2023) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2017, 2019) |
French Open | W (2014) |
Wimbledon | W (2019) |
US Open | F (2013) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Masters Doubles | W (2014) |
Paralympic Games | QF (2020) |
Last updated on: 14 January 2019. |
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Gérard has won two Grand Slam singles titles (2021 Australian Open, 2021 Wimbledon Championships) and four doubles titles (2014 French Open, 2017 Australian Open, 2019 Australian Open and 2019 Wimbledon Championships).[1][2]
Gérard has also won the singles title at the Wheelchair Tennis Masters in 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019, as well as the doubles title in 2014.[3][4][5]
He competed in wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[6]