Gisela Riera Roura (born 7 May 1976) is a retired Spanish
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
player.
Riera won four singles and eight doubles
ITF titles during her career and on 7 June 1999 reached a singles ranking high of world number 136. On 12 June 2000, she peaked at number 71 in the WTA doubles rankings.
Riera retired from professional tennis 2003.
Personal
Born in
Barcelona
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, Riera started playing tennis at age eight. She prefers clay over hard courts. Her father's name is Jose Maria; mother's name is Angel; has four older siblings: Jose Maria, Carina, Leo and Rafael.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 1 runner-up
ITF finals
Singles (4–4)
Doubles (8–12)
Grand Slam doubles performance timeline
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1976 births
Living people
Tennis players from Barcelona
Spanish female tennis players
Sportswomen from Catalonia
20th-century Spanish women