| Country |  Belgium |
|
|---|---|---|
| Residence | Leuven, Flemish Brabant | |
| Date of birth | 31 May 1973 | |
| Place of birth | Verviers, Liège | |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |
| Weight | 55.3 kg (122 lb; 8.71 st) | |
| Turned pro | June 1991 | |
| Retired | October 2000 | |
| Plays | Right | |
| Career prize money | US$2,013,032 | |
| Singles | ||
| Career record | 295–182 | |
| Career titles | 4 | |
| Highest ranking | No. 9 (12 October 1998) | |
| Grand Slam results | ||
| Australian Open | QF (1997, 1999) | |
| French Open | 3r (1997, 1998) | |
| Wimbledon | 4r (1998, 1999) | |
| US Open | 3r (1998, 1999) | |
| Doubles | ||
| Career record | 126–123 | |
| Career titles | 4 | |
| Highest ranking | No. 21 | |
| Last updated on: 25 August 2007. | ||
| Olympic medal record | ||
| Women's Tennis | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Sydney 2000 | Doubles Competition |
Dominique Monami (born 31 May 1973 in Verviers, Belgium) is a former Belgian professional female tennis player.
In 1995 she married her coach Bart Van Roost and played under the name Van Roost or Van Roost-Monami, until their divorce in 2003.
Her biggest achievement came during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won the bronze medal in doubles, partnering Els Callens. Monami won four singles titles and reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 9 in October 1998.
Contents |
| Legend (Singles) |
|---|
| Grand Slam Title (0) |
| WTA Championship (0) |
| Tier I (0) |
| Tier II (0) |
| Tier III (0) |
| Tier IV (4) |
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent in the final | Score |
| 1. | 19 May 1996 | Cardiff, Wales | Clay | Laurence
Courtois |
6–4, 6–2 |
| 2. | 12 January 1997 | Hobart, Australia | Hard |  Marianne
Werdel-Witmeyer |
6–3, 6–3 |
| 3. | 28 September 1997 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hard |  Lenka Němečková |
6–1, 6–3 |
| 4. | 11 January 1998 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard |  Silvia
Farina |
4–6, 7–6, 7–5 |
| No. | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partnering | Opponents in the final | Score |
| 1. | 19 May 1993 | Kitzbühel, Austria | Clay |  Li Fang |
Maja
Murić Pavlina
Rajzlova |
6–2, 6–1 |
| 2. | 12 January 1997 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard |  Janette
Husárová |
 Aleksandra
Olsza Elena
Wagner |
6–2, 6–7(5), 6–3 |
| 3. | 24 May 1998 | Madrid, Spain | Clay |  Florencia
Labat |
 Rachel
McQuillan Nicole Pratt |
6–1, 6–3 |
| 4. | 1 August 2000 | Los Angeles, USA | Hard | Els Callens |
Kimberly Po Anne-Gaëlle Sidot |
6–2, 7–5 |
| Tournament | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 | 1991 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 2r | QF | 3r | QF | 1r | - | 1r | 2r | 4r | - |
| French Open | 2r | 1r | 3r | 3r | 1r | 2r | 1r | 1r | 1r | - |
| Wimbledon | 1r | 4r | 4r | 1r | 3r | 2r | 3r | 1r | 1r | - |
| U.S. Open | 2r | 3r | 3r | 1r | 1r | 2r | 1r | 2r | 2r | 3r |
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gella Vandecaveye |
Belgian Sportswoman of the
Year 1998 |
Succeeded by Kim Clijsters |
| Preceded by Not given |
Belgian Sports
Personality of the Year 1998 |
Succeeded by Luc Van Lierde |
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