Emilie Viqueira

Emilie Viqueira (born March 21, 1969) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player.

Emilie Viqueira
Country (sports) Puerto Rico
Born (1969-03-21) March 21, 1969
Prize money$19,215
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 445 (August 10, 1992)
Doubles
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 187 (July 10, 1995)

Biography

Viqueira, who comes from Mayagüez, began competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She featured mostly on the ITF circuit, winning six titles in doubles. All of her WTA Tour main draw appearances came at her home tournament, the Puerto Rico Open.

During her career she played college tennis for UC Berkeley, where she earned All-American honors in 1990 and 1991.[1]

At representative level, Viqueira was a mixed doubles bronze medalist at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana and represented the Puerto Rico Fed Cup team in 16 ties from 1992 to 1997.

She is married to Puerto Rican musician Roy Brown.[2]

References

  1. "Women's Tennis Awards". University of California Golden Bears Athletics.
  2. "Estas brasas de aquellos fuegos". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 18 March 2008.
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