Olivia Féry | |
Fullname: | Olivia Féry (Gravereaux) |
Country Represented: | |
Birth Date: | 27 April 1973 |
Retired: | 2000 |
Careerprizemoney: | $18,914 |
Singlesrecord: | 33–25 |
Singlestitles: | 2 ITF |
Highestsinglesranking: | No. 225 (10 June 1991) |
Doublesrecord: | 15–18 |
Doublestitles: | 0 |
Highestdoublesranking: | No. 218 (30 September 1991) |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | 1R (1991) |
Team: | yes |
Fedcupresult: | 0–4 |
Olivia Féry (nee Olivia Gravereaux; born 27 April 1973) is a French former professional tennis player.
Féry attended University of Arizona. Féry is a graduate of HEC Paris, a private business school.
Féry, who competed under her maiden name Gravereaux, played briefly on the professional tour in the early 1990s, with a best singles ranking of 225 in the world. She reached the final qualifying round of the 1990 French Open women's singles and featured in the main draw of the women's doubles at the 1991 French Open, as a wildcard pairing with Alexandra Fusai. She won singles and doubles bronze medals at the 1993 Summer Universiade, held in the American city of Buffalo. Féry played some college tennis for the Arizona Wildcats of the University of Arizona.[1]
While a resident of Hong Kong, Féry won a national championship in 1998 and represented the Hong Kong Fed Cup team.[2] She appeared in three Fed Cup ties, against Kazakhstan, Japan and Thailand, all in 2000.
Her husband is Loïc Féry, a French businessman and the president of football club FC Lorient. They used to live in London and have three children, Arthur, Albane and Maxime.[3] Eldest son Arthur Fery plays on the ITF junior circuit.[4]
Legend | |
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$25,000 tournaments | |
$10,000 tournaments |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score | |
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Win | 1. | 29 October 1990 | Meknes, Morocco | Clay | Barbara Collet | 6–1, 6–2 | |
Win | 2. | 5 November 1990 | Fez, Morocco | Clay | Esmir Hoogendoorn | 1–6, 6–3, 7–6(11–9) |
Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score | |
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Loss | 1. | Cherbourg, France | Clay | Alexandra Fusai | Cora Linneman Louise Pleming | 4–6, 3–6 | ||
Loss | 2. | 24 June 1991 | Caltagirone, Italy | Hard | Alexandra Fusai | Silvia Farina Elia Misumi Miyauchi | 7–6, 4–6, 4–6 |