Sun Tiantian
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Sun Tiantian (Chinese: 孙甜甜; pinyin: Sūn Tiántián; Mandarin pronunciation: [swə́n tʰjɛ̌n tʰjɛ̌n]; born 12 October 1981) is a Chinese tennis player. She won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles along with her partner Li Ting.
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Quick Facts Country (sports), Residence ...
Country (sports) | China |
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Residence | Beijing |
Born | (1981-10-12) 12 October 1981 (age 42) Zhengzhou, Henan |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2010 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $1,019,657 |
Singles | |
Career record | 217–156 (58.2%) |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 6 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 77 (19 March 2007) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (2006, 2007) |
French Open | 2R (2006) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2004, 2006) |
US Open | 2R (2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 268–154 (63.5%) |
Career titles | 11 WTA, 13 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 16 (22 October 2007) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2007) |
French Open | QF (2005) |
Wimbledon | QF (2007) |
US Open | 3R (2005) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career titles | 1 |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (2008) |
French Open | SF (2007) |
Wimbledon | 3R (2007, 2004) |
US Open | 2R (2006) |
Team competitions | |
Fed Cup | 16–10 |
Medal record |
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Sun reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 77 in March 2007, winning her only WTA Tour singles title at the 2006 Tashkent Open, and a career-high doubles ranking of No. 16 in October 2007, winning eleven WTA titles and reaching the quarterfinals of three Grand Slam women's doubles tournaments, and winning the mixed doubles event at the 2008 Australian Open alongside Nenad Zimonjić.