Emilie Viqueira
| Country (sports) |  Puerto Rico |
|---|---|
| Born | March 21, 1969 Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
| Prize money | $19,215 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 445 (August 10, 1992) |
| Doubles | |
| Career titles | 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 187 (July 10, 1995) |
Emilie Viqueira (born March 21, 1969) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player.
Biography
[edit]Viqueira, who comes from Mayagüez, began competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She featured mostly on the ITF circuit, winning six titles in doubles. All of her WTA Tour main draw appearances came at her home tournament, the Puerto Rico Open.
During her career she played college tennis for UC Berkeley, where she earned All-American honors in 1990 and 1991.[1]
At representative level, Viqueira was a mixed doubles bronze medalist at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana and represented the Puerto Rico Fed Cup team in 16 ties from 1992 to 1997.
She is married to Puerto Rican musician Roy Brown.[2]
ITF finals
[edit]Doubles (6–4)
[edit]| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 7 July 1991 | Fayetteville, United States | Hard |  Kay Louthian
|
Danielle Scott Susan Sommerville
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 14 July 1991 | Indianapolis, United States | Hard | Janna Kovacevich
|
Andrea Farley Caroline Kuhlman
|
1–6, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 3 November 1991 | Kingston, Jamaica | Hard |  Jean Lozano
|
 Jillian Alexander  Claire Wegink
|
3–6, 1–6 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 28 June 1992 | Greensboro, United States | Hard | Kay Louthian
|
Stephanie Reece Mandy Wilson
|
2–6, 3–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 2 August 1992 | Williamsburg, United States | Hard | Vickie Paynter
|
Claire Sessions Bailey Danielle Scott
|
3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 15 November 1992 | Freeport, Bahamas | Hard | Caroline Stassen
|
Lisa Albano Jean Lozano
|
4–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 3. | 9 May 1994 | Acapulco, Mexico | Clay |  Paula Cabezas
|
 Kim Grant Ditta Huber
|
3–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
| Winner | 4. | 17 July 1994 | Vigo, Spain | Clay | Paula Cabezas
|
 Jitka Dubcová  Sylvia Plischke
|
6–4, 6–3 |
| Winner | 5. | 19 September 1994 | Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | Paula Cabezas
|
 Vanessa Menga Luciana Tella
|
6–4, 6–4 |
| Winner | 6. | 20 November 1994 | San Salvador, El Salvador | Hard | Bárbara Castro
|
Kellie Dorman-Tyrone  Philippa Palmer
|
6–2, 6–2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Women's Tennis Awards". University of California Golden Bears Athletics.
- ^ "Estas brasas de aquellos fuegos". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). March 18, 2008.
External links
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Categories:
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Puerto Rican female tennis players
- California Golden Bears women's tennis players
- Tennis players at the 1991 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in tennis
- Sportspeople from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis
- Tennis players at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games
- 20th-century Puerto Rican women