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Marc Rosset

Switzerlandb. 1970-11-07Retired

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Biography

Marc Rosset is a former Swiss professional tennis player, born on November 7, 1970, in Geneva, Switzerland. He turned professional in 1988 and was known for his powerful serve and aggressive playing style. Over his career, Rosset achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 9 in September 1995.

One of Rosset's most significant career highlights came at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games, where he won the gold medal in men's singles, marking a historic achievement for Swiss tennis. He also claimed a total of five ATP singles titles and one doubles title during his career. Rosset was a key member of the Swiss national team, contributing to their successful runs in the Davis Cup, notably reaching the finals in 1992.

After retiring from professional play in 1999, Rosset became involved in tennis commentary and coaching, continuing to contribute to the sport. His legacy includes being one of the early Swiss players to achieve international recognition, paving the way for future generations of Swiss tennis stars, including Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka. His accomplishments remain a significant part of Switzerland's tennis history.

Quick Facts

Full nameMarc Rosset
SportTennis
Date of birth1970-11-07
NationalitySwitzerland

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SeasonTitlesWin %Prize Money
2004033-
2003040-
2002040-
2001033-
2000255-
1999150-
1998050-
1997152-
1996157-
1995265-
1994264-
1993367-
1992261-
1991041-
1990159-
1989178-
198800-
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