Noëlle van Lottum (born 12 July 1972,
Hoogland
Hoogland () is a village and former free-standing municipality in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. It is located north of the Amersfoort city centre. The village population is 10,587 people (2006).
Since 1974, Hoogland has been a p ...
) is a Dutch former professional tennis player who in the 1990s played for France.
Van Lottum was national youth champion both in the Netherlands and France. She played on the
WTA Tour
The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ...
from 1987 until 1999, winning one singles and one doubles title. Her career-high singles ranking was World No. 57 (reached in January 1993) and her career-high doubles ranking was World No. 59 (reached in September 1992). With
Virginie Buisson, she holds the record for the longest female match in the French Open; in the first round of the 1995 edition she lost to Buisson after 4 hours and 7 minutes.
Van Lottum currently is the owner and director of a tennis school in the Netherlands.
She is the older sister of tennis player
John van Lottum
John van Lottum (born 10 April 1976) is a former tennis player from the Netherlands, who played professionally from 1994 to 2007. During his career, he won 5 Challenger titles in singles; notably defeated Lleyton Hewitt and Todd Martin; and ...
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WTA Tour finals
Singles 1 (1–0)
Doubles 4 (1–3)
ITF Circuit finals
Singles (4–1)
Doubles (7–8)
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1972 births
Living people
Dutch female tennis players
Van Lottum, Noelle
Sportspeople from Amersfoort
Tennis players from Utrecht (province)
20th-century Dutch sportswomen
21st-century Dutch women
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