Celeste Contín (born 17 February 1978) is a former professional
tennis player from Argentina.
Biography
Contín, who reached a career-high singles ranking of 236 in the world, competed mostly on the
ITF Circuit, winning eight singles titles. She also has a career win over
Justine Henin, whom she beat at an ITF tournament in Spartanburg in 1998.
Her career included a
Fed Cup appearance for Argentina in 1998, a World Group II Play-off tie against Australia in Canberra. She played in the second singles rubber, which she lost to
Nicole Pratt
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.
On the
WTA Tour, Contín's best performance came when she won her way through to the round of 16 at the
1999 Copa Colsanitas
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in Bogota, having made the main draw as a qualifier.
ITF finals
Singles (8–7)
Doubles (11–9)
See also
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List of Argentina Fed Cup team representatives
This is a list of tennis
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References
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1978 births
Living people
Argentine female tennis players
20th-century Argentine women
21st-century Argentine women