Frédérique Thibault (born 2 June 1954) is a former professional
tennis
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player from France.
Between 1977 and 1982, Thibault featured in 16
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ties for France, winning nine matches.
Thibault competed in all four grand slam tournaments during her career, with her best performance a round of 16 appearance at the
1978 French Open
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, where she was beaten by eventual champion
Virginia Ruzici
Virginia Ruzici (born 31 January 1955) is a former professional tennis player from Romania. She won the 1978 French Open singles championship.
Career
Ruzici became a professional tennis player in 1975. One of her main assets on court was her po ...
.
See also
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List of France Fed Cup team representatives
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1954 births
Living people
French female tennis players