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French tennis player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jérôme Vanier (born 2 November 1957) is a former professional tennis player from France.
Full name | Jérôme Vanier |
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Country (sports) | France |
Born | Boulogne-Billancourt, France | 2 November 1957
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Plays | Left-handed |
Singles | |
Career record | 5–17 |
Highest ranking | No. 152 (25 June 1984) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 1R (1978, 1984) |
US Open | 2R (1983) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 4–11 |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (1980, 1982, 1985) |
A left-handed player from Paris, Vanier played collegiate tennis in the United States, first at the University of Dallas, then in the early 1980s for Southern Methodist University.
As a professional player, one of his best performances came in the first round of the 1983 US Open, where he had a straight sets wins over world number 26 Robert Van't Hof.[1]
Since 1994 he has been the Director of the Tennis Club de Lyon.[2]
He is the elder brother of former WTA Tour player Corinne Vanier.[1]
No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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1. | 1984 | Brescia, Italy | Clay | Jacques Hervet | Alejandro Ganzábal Carlos Gattiker |
7–5, 2–6, 6–4 |
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