Marion Bartoli
Details
- Date of Birth:
- October 2, 1984
- Height:
- 5' 7"
- Hometown:
- Geneva
Bio:
Marion Bartoli (born October 2, 1984 in Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire) is a top-20 French professional tennis player. She started playing tennis at age 6. She was the runner-up at the 2007 Wimbledon Championships, a semi-finalist at the 2011 French Open and a finalist at the 2013 Wimbledon Championships. She is known for using two hands on both her forehand and backhand. On January 30, 2012 she rose to a new career high ranking of no. 7 in the world. She also is an animal lover and has a cat named Calinette.
Best Known For:
Marion Bartoli is best known as one of the best tennis players in the world.
Personal Life:
Marion Bartoli has a close relationship with her father, Walter, who is also her coach. Some believe it’s a public show to hide a dominating parent.