Viviana González | |
Full Name: | Viviana González Locicero |
Birth Date: | 22 April 1958 |
Birth Place: | Rosario, Argentina |
Plays: | Right-handed |
Frenchopenresult: | 3R (1978) |
Wimbledonresult: | 2R (1978, 1979) |
Usopenresult: | 2R (1978) |
Frenchopendoublesresult: | QF (1978) |
Wimbledondoublesresult: | 1R (1978) |
Viviana Marina González Locicero (born 22 April 1958) is an Argentine former professional tennis player. She is also known by her married name Viviana Segal.
A right-handed player from Rosario, González is the granddaughter of Felipe Locicero, who was a coach of Guillermo Vilas.
González was Argentina's top ranked female player in the late 1970s and represented her country in a total of eight Federation Cup ties.[1]
She was runner-up at the 1978 U.S. Clay Court Championships, with her run including a win over number one seed Mima Jaušovec.[2]
Her best grand slam performance came at the 1978 French Open, where she upset fourth seed Nancy Richey en route to the round of 16 and was a doubles quarter-finalist, partnering Ivanna Madruga.