Omar Laimina (born 1952) is a Moroccan former professional tennis player. Born and raised in

Casablanca Casablanca, also known in Arabic as Dar al-Bayda ( ar, الدَّار الْبَيْضَاء, al-Dār al-Bayḍāʾ, ; ber, ⴹⴹⴰⵕⵍⴱⵉⴹⴰ, ḍḍaṛlbiḍa, : "White House") is the largest city in Morocco and the country's econom ...

, Laimina won 20 rubbers for Morocco during his

Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ...

career, which spanned 1972 to 1983. He also served as non playing captain of the team in the early 1990s. Laimina, who recorded a best singles ranking of 166, featured in multiple editions of the

French Open The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and ven ...

. He qualified for the singles main draw at Roland Garros in 1974 and was a mixed doubles semi-finalist with

Dominique Beillan Dominique Beillan (born 24 May 1955) is a French former professional tennis player. Beillan made regular appearance at the French Open through the 1970s and early 1980s. Her best performance were in mixed doubles, reaching the semi-finals twice, ...

in 1977.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Laimina, Omar 1952 births Living people Moroccan male tennis players African Games bronze medalists for Morocco African Games medalists in tennis Competitors at the 1973 All-Africa Games

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