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Country: |
France |
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Date
of Birth: |
02 Apr 76 32yrs |
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Place
of Birth: |
Reunion Island |
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Place
of Residence: |
Marseille |
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Plays: |
Right-handed |
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Racket: |
Tecnifibre |
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Height: |
181cm 5' 11" |
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Highest World Ranking: |
1 |
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World
Tour Events: |
111 |
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World
Tour Finals: |
37 |
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World
Tour Titles: |
19 |
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2009/2009 Wins: |
2008: Dayton, French
Nationals
2009: French Nationals |
The first Frenchman ever to top the
world rankings, Thierry Lincou missed out in two five game World
Open finals, but became world number one for two months at the
start of 2004.
That year he also became Super Series champion, and enjoyed such
a consistent run of form - never failing to reach at least the
semi-finals of every major event - he made the world number one
position his own for the whole of 2005.
In 2009 he won the French national title for the 11th time, and
he's not done yet ...
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