Florența Mihai (; 2 September 1955 – 14 October 2015) was a professional

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player from Romania. She was the runner-up in two events at the 1977 French Open. She lost in the singles final to

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in three sets, and with partner

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, lost in the mixed doubles final to

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and Mary Carillo.Past Winners
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, Mihai won gold medals in the doubles at

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s in 1977, 1979, and 1981.

Grand Slam finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Mixed doubles: 1 (0–1)

WTA finals

Singles (1–1)

Doubles (1–4)

ITF finals

Singles (5–8)

Doubles (11–7)

Grand Slam singles tournament timeline

Note: The Australian Open was held twice in 1977, in January and December.

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* * * Romanian female tennis players Summer World University Games medalists in tennis 1955 births 2015 deaths FISU World University Games gold medalists for Romania Place of birth missing 20th-century Romanian sportswomen Long stubs with short prose {{Romania-tennis-bio-stub