Hervé Gauvain (born 4 March 1955) is a French former professional

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player. A right-handed player from Châlon sur Saone, Gauvain featured on the professional tour in the 1970s and early 1980s. His best performance was a semi-final appearance at Nuremberg in 1976 and he also reached the quarter-finals at Helsinki in 1977. He played in the main draw of the French Open on six occasions, without making it past the first round. His wife

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was a professional tennis player. Their daughter, Sybille, played college tennis for

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and now competes professionally.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gauvain, Herve 1955 births Living people French male tennis players People from Châlons-en-Champagne Sportspeople from Marne (department)