Fernando González
Chilean tennis player
Fernando Francisco González Ciuffardi (Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando ɣonˈsales];[a] born 29 July 1980) is a Chilean former professional tennis player. He played in all quarterfinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments. He played his only major final at the 2007 Australian Open, losing to top-seeded Roger Federer. He has also won Olympic gold, bronze and silver medals.
Country (sports) | Chile |
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Residence | La Reina, Santiago |
Born | Santiago, Chile | 29 July 1980
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Turned pro | 1999 |
Retired | 2012 |
Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $8,862,276 |
Singles | |
Career record | 370–202 (64.69%) |
Career titles | 11 |
Highest ranking | No. 5 (29 January 2007) |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Australian Open | F (2007) |
French Open | SF (2009) |
Wimbledon | QF (2005) |
US Open | QF (2002, 2009) |
Other tournaments | |
Tour Finals | RR (2005, 2007) |
Olympic Games | (2008) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 109–98 (52.66%) |
Career titles | 3 |
Highest ranking | No. 25 (4 July 2005) |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (2010) |
French Open | SF (2005) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2005) |
US Open | QF (2004) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Olympic Games | (2004) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career record | 3–2 |
Career titles | 0 |
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | |
French Open | QF (2006) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2006) |
Team competitions | |
Davis Cup | QF (2006, 2010) |
Coaching career (2018–) | |
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Medal record |
Since 2017, he is in a relationship with retired Argentine field hockey player Luciana Aymar.[1] They have a son.[2]
Notes
change- ↑ In isolation, González is pronounced [ɡonˈsales].
References
change- ↑ "Fernando González y Luciana Aymar confirmaron su romance en revista". cooperativa.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ↑ "Nació Félix, el hijo de Luciana Aymar y Fernando González". Infobae (in Spanish). 4 January 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.