Stéphane Houdet
French wheelchair tennis player (born 1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stéphane Houdet (born 20 November 1970) is a French wheelchair tennis player. Houdet is a former singles and doubles world number one. In 2014, he became the first man in history to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam in men's wheelchair doubles.
Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | France |
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Residence | Paris |
Born | (1970-11-20) 20 November 1970 (age 53) Saint-Nazaire, Loire Atlantique |
Turned pro | 2005 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Official website | StephaneHoudet.jimdo.com/ |
Singles | |
Career record | 544–170 |
Career titles | 32 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (11 June 2012) |
Current ranking | No. 4 (3 September 2018) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | F (2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2018) |
French Open | W (2012, 2013) |
Wimbledon | SF (2016, 2019, 2021) |
US Open | W (2013, 2017) |
Other tournaments | |
Masters | W (2011) |
Paralympic Games | Silver Medal (2012) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 488–101 |
Career titles | 60 |
Highest ranking | No. 1 (26 January 2009) |
Current ranking | No. 1 (3 September 2018) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018) |
French Open | W (2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018) |
Wimbledon | W (2009, 2013, 2014) |
US Open | W (2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2023) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Masters Doubles | W (2006, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018) |
Paralympic Games | Gold Medal (2008, 2016, 2020) Bronze Medal (2012) |
World Team Cup | W (2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017) |
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He competed in wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
In July 2022, Houdet was suspended from competition after missing three anti-doping tests in a 12-month window.[2]