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Mary Caroline Pierce (born 15 January 1975) is a retired tennis professional who represented France internationally in team competitions and the Olympics. She was born in Canada to an American father and a French mother, and holds citizenship of all three countries.
Learn about Mary Pierce's tennis career, from her childhood in Montreal to her Roland Garros victory in 2000. Find out how she is involved in the tennis world as a coach, commentator and organiser.
As Pierce recently explained, “The more on the line, the more pressure, the more stress, I loved those matches the most.” The year was 1985. On a typical sticky Florida day, the ten-year-old Mary was on her way home from school with a friend named Rachel, a fine tennis player who that afternoon took Mary to a set of courts in the area.
May 24, 2019 · This July, Pierce, 44, will find a new home at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I., where she will be inducted alongside Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Russia and Li Na of China.
May 27, 2019 · Mary Pierce, at peace, reflects on Hall of Fame career | Tennis.com. By Jonathan Scott. Published May 27, 2019. Full of grace these days, Mary Pierce again returns to Paris as an observer...
Jul 17, 2019 · By Van Sias. Published Jul 17, 2019. From teen prodigy to player who looked like their best years were behind her to seasoned veteran seemingly at her peak, Mary Pierce’s path to the...
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Professional tennis player Mary Pierce was born in Canada to a French mother and American father, with Pierce holding citizenship of all three countries, and played international matches representing France. Pierce won four Grand Slam titles and two Fed Cups, and was ranked world #3 in both singles and doubles.
