Celeste Contín

Celeste Contín (born 17 February 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina.

Biography Contín, who reached a career-high singles ranking of 236 in the world, competed mostly on the ITF Circuit, winning eight singles titles. She also has a career win over Justine Henin, whom she beat at an ITF tournament in Spartanburg in 1998.

Her career included a Fed Cup appearance for Argentina in 1998, a World Group II Play-off tie against Australia in Canberra. She played in the second singles rubber, which she lost to Nicole Pratt.

On the WTA Tour, Contín's best performance came when she won her way through to the round of 16 at the 1999 Copa Colsanitas in Bogota, having made the main draw as a qualifier.

ITF finals Singles (8–7) $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 8 October 1995 Lima, Peru Hard Maria-Farnes Capistrano 6–4, 6–3Loss 1. 5 November 1995 Santiago, Chile Clay Miriam D'Agostini 2–6, 1–6Win 2. 18 August 1996 Guayaquil, Ecuador Clay Kristine Kurth 6–3, 6–2Loss 2. 8 September 1996 Santiago, Chile Clay Luciana Masante 4–6, 6–2, 2–6Win 3. 15 September 1996 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Veronica Stele 7–5, 7–6Loss 3. 3 November 1996 Minas Gerais, Brazil Clay Martina Nejedly 6–7(2), 2–6Win 4. 11 November 1996 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Zdeňka Málková 6–3, 6–4Loss 4. 7 April 1997 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Katalin Marosi 1–6, 4–6Loss 5. 12 October 1997 Montevideo, Uruguay Clay Clarisa Fernández 6–7, 4–6Win 5. 12 April 1998 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Paula Cabezas 6–2, 6–4Loss 6. 5 September 1999 San Juan, Argentina Clay Romina Ottoboni 1–6, 6–4, 4–6Loss 7. 19 August 2002 Asunción, Paraguay Clay Maria Fernanda Alves 1–6, 1–6Win 6. Santiago, Chile Clay Bruna Colósio 6–3, 3–6, 6–2Win 7. San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Jacquelyn Rosen 4–6, 6–4, 6–2Win 8. 6 October 2002 Mexicali, Mexico Hard Ana Lucía Migliarini de León 4–6, 6–3, 6–4

Doubles (11–9) Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreWin 1. 8 September 1996 Santiago, Chile Clay Romina Ottoboni Renata Brito Luciana Masante 6–2, 6–7, 6–3Win 2. 15 September 1996 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Romina Ottoboni Renata Brito María Eugenia Rojas 6–4, 4–6, 7–6Win 3. 22 September 1996 Asunción, Paraguay Clay Romina Ottoboni Mariana Faustinelli Geraldine Aizenberg 6–2, 4–6, 6–0Win 4. 3 November 1996 Minas Gerais, Brazil Clay Romina Ottoboni Martina Nejedly Lilian Silva 4–6, 6–4, 6–2Loss 1. 7 April 1997 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Luciana Masante Katalin Marosi Veronica Stele 1–6, 7–5, 2–6Loss 2. 4 May 1997 Balaguer, Spain Clay Conchita Martínez Granados Nuria Montero Lourdes Domínguez Lino 6–0, 2–6, 4–6Loss 3. 5 October 1997 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Romina Ottoboni Laura Montalvo Mercedes Paz 6–4, 2–6, 4–6Loss 4. 23 November 1997 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Cintia Tortorella Vanessa Menga Miriam D'Agostini 1–6, 3–6Loss 5. 6 April 1998 Viña del Mar, Chile Clay Paula Cabezas Melisa Arévalo Daniela Muscolino 3–6, 4–6Win 5. 27 April 1998 Hatfield, United Kingdom Clay Mariam Ramón Climent Lizzie Jelfs Amanda Keen 3–6, 6–3, 6–4Loss 6. 12 September 1998 Mexico City, Mexico Hard Jessica Fernández Seda Noorlander Christína Papadáki 3–6, 1–6Win 6. 28 November 1999 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Clay Joana Cortez Miriam D'Agostini Carla Tiene 6–1, 3–6, 6–3Win 7. 1 April 2001 Santiago, Chile Clay Romina Ottoboni Marcela Evangelista Letícia Sobral 6–1, 6–3Win 8. 6 April 2002 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Hard Romina Ottoboni Vanessa Menga Maria Fernanda Alves 6–4, 2–6, 7–5Loss 7. 3 June 2002 Poznań, Poland Clay Ana Lucía Migliarini de León Jolanda Mens Tessy van de Ven 2–6, 2–6Win 9. Santiago, Chile Clay Bruna Colósio Larissa Carvalho Soledad Esperón w/oLoss 8. 29 September 2002 San Salvador, El Salvador Clay Micaela Moran Jacquelyn Rosen Jacqueline Froehlich w/oWin 10. 1 October 2002 Mexicali, Mexico Hard Ana Lucía Migliarini de León Marcela Evangelista Letícia Sobral 6–4, 6–2Win 11. 7 October 2002 Los Mochis, Mexico Clay Ana Lucía Migliarini de León Jorgelina Barrera Florencia Rivolta 7–5, 6–1Loss 9. 14 June 2002 Pachuca, Mexico Clay Ana Lucía Migliarini de León Erika Clarke Graciela Vélez 0–6, 1–6