Mary Pierce
- January 4, 2024
- Tennis Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Mary Pierce |
| Occupation | Tennis Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 15, 1975(1975-01-15) |
| Age | 49 |
| Birthplace | Montreal |
| Country | Canada |
| Birth City | Quebec |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Mary Pierce Biography
| Name | Mary Pierce |
| Birthday | Jan 15 |
| Birth Year | 1975 |
| Place Of Birth | Montreal |
| Home Town | Quebec |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Parents | Yannick Pierce, Jim Pierce |
| Siblings | David Pierce |
Mary Pierce is one of the most popular and richest Tennis Player who was born on January 15, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A successful tennis player who was the winner of both the 1995 Australian Open and the French Open in 2000.
She beat the legendary She defeated the great Monica Seles in the Kremlin Cup finals in 1998. in the Kremlin Cup finals in 1998.
Pierce started playing tennis at the age ten. Two years after being introduced to tennis, for girls aged 12 and under she was ranked No. 2 in the country. In April 1989 at a WTA tournament in Hilton Head, Pierce became the youngest American player (prior to Jennifer Capriati in 1990) to make her debut on the professional tour, aged 14 years and 2 months. Due to her physicality and aggressive approach, her ballstriking was compared to that of Capriati, and she quickly gained a reputation for being one of the hardest hitters on the women’s circuit. Her dad developed an interest in the sport, and became her coach for many years. She won her first WTA Tour singles tournament in July 1991 in Palermo by defeating Sandra Cecchini in the final.
In July 1993, Pierce successfully filed for a restraining order against her father, who was known to be verbally abusive to his daughter and her opponents, and was banned by the WTA from attending her tournaments. Following this split from her father, Pierce was coached by Nick Bollettieri, whose tennis academy she had briefly attended as a teenager in 1988. Her brother David was also Pierce’s regular coach until 2006. German Aguero, founder of Future Tennis Champs, can also be credited with Mary’s early success as he took her in for several years and coached her free of charge.
Jim Pierce, her father. Jim Pierce, started instructing her in tennis at the age of 10 years old.
Mary Pierce Net Worth
| Net Worth | $18 Million |
| Source Of Income | Tennis Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Mary Pierce is one of the richest Tennis Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mary Pierce 's net worth $18 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She joined the professional circuit at the age of 14 years old.
She made it to the finals of in 1994’s French Open after she defeated She reached the finals of the 1994 French Open after she defeated Steffi Graf in the semi-finals; however, it wasn’t until the following year that she won her first Grand Slam singles title. in the semi-finals, but it wasn’t until next year that she took home the first Grand Slam singles title.
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.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Mary Pierce height 5 ft 10 in Mary weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Mary Pierce Dating?
According to our records, Mary Pierce is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mary Pierce’s is not dating anyone.
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Pierce was back in the Australian Open singles final in 1997, where she lost to Martina Hingis in straight sets. She also lost in that year’s WTA Tour Championships final to Jana Novotná. Pierce was a member of the French team that won the 1997 Fed Cup, and her only title that season was the Italian Open, defeating Conchita Martínez in the final. Pierce won the Comeback Player of the Year award for ending the year at World No. 7 after starting at world No. 21.
Facts & Trivia
Mary Ranked on the list of most popular Tennis Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Mary Pierce celebrates birthday on January 15 of every year.
Pierce was briefly engaged to baseball player Roberto Alomar in 1999 and later to Air France pilot David Emmanuel Ades, but broke off both engagements.
Where is Mary Pierce today?
Her mother is French and her father American, qualifying Pierce for citizenship in all three countries. She was raised in the United States and represented France in international tennis competitions. She speaks English and French fluently, and lives in Mauritius as of May 2019.
Did Mary Pierce ever win a Grand Slam?
2
How many Grand Slams did Mary Pierce win?
2
Who won two Grand Slams tennis?
Roy Emerson was the first male player in history to win each major twice, and the only male player to have won a career Grand Slam in both singles and doubles. Rod Laver is the only man in history to win all four majors in the same calendar year, “The Grand Slam”, twice (1962 and 1969).
Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?
No list of tennis greats is complete without him. Having turned pro in 1998, Roger Federer has mesmerised the tennis world with his silky touch and a breathtaking game that has seen him win 20 Grand Slam titles, a record matched only by his fiercest rivals — Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.