Gioia Barbieri

Gioia Barbieri (; born 9 July 1991) is an Italian former tennis player.

Tennis career Barbieri was born in Forlimpopoli, Italy. She trained at the San Marino Tennis Academy, and was coached by Claudio Pistolesi. Her father is Andrea, her mother is Marcella and she has one sister, Maria Sole.

In her career, Barbieri won eight singles titles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On September 15, 2014, she reached her career-high WTA singles ranking of 170, whilst her best doubles ranking is 165, which she achieved on April 13, 2015, having reached the final of the 2015 Katowice Open.

In June 2016, Barbieri announced via social media her retirement from tennis to start working on the family estate.

WTA Tour finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) Legend Grand Slam tournaments Premier M & Premier 5 PremierInternational (0–1)

ResultDateChampionshipSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore Loss 12 April 2015 Katowice Open, Poland Hard (i) Karin Knapp Ysaline Bonaventure Demi Schuurs 5–7, 6–4, [6–10]

ITF finals $25,000 tournaments$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 10 (8–2) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 18 July 2010 ITF Imola, Italy Carpet Verdiana Verardi 6–1, 6–1Win 2. 14 February 2011 ITF Leimen, Germany Hard (i) Korina Perkovic 6–4, 6–2Loss 1. 27 February 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Ana Savić 3–6, 4–6Win 3. 23 July 2012 ITF Viserba, Italy Clay Yuliana Lizarazo 6–4, 6–4Win 4. 19 August 2013 ITF Pörtschach, Austria Clay Nastja Kolar 6–2, 6–3Win 5. 1 September 2013 ITF Bagnatica, Italy Clay Anne Schäfer 6–3, 3–6, 6–1Win 6. 27 October 2013 Lagos Open, Nigeria Hard Nina Bratchikova 3–6, 6–3, 3–0 ret.Win 7. 1 June 2014 Grado Tennis Cup, Italy Clay Kateryna Kozlova 6–4, 4–6, 6–4Win 8. 28 March 2015 ITF Solarino, Italy Hard Federica Bilardo 7–6(5), 6–0Loss 2. 13 March 2016 ITF Amiens, France Clay (i) Laura Schaeder 6–1, 3–6, 3–6

Doubles: 19 (15–4) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1. 11 October 2009 ITF Foggia, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Alice Moroni Anna Remondina 6–4, 4–6, [10–2]Win 2. 16 April 2010 ITF San Severo, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Karina Pimkina Marina Shamayko 4–6, 6–2, [11–9]Loss 1. 18 July 2010 ITF Imola, Italy Carpet María-Belén Corbalán Nicole Clerico Maria Masini 4–6, 1–6Win 3. 30 July 2010 ITF Gardone Val Trompia, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Julia Stamatova Stéphanie Vongsouthi 6–2, 6–2Win 4. 27 March 2011 ITF Gonesse, France Clay (i) Anastasia Grymalska Lena-Marie Hofmann Scarlett Werner 6–3, 6–2Loss 2. 1 August 2011 ITF Monteroni, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Kiki Bertens Nicole Rottmann 0–6, 3–6Win 5. 12 December 2011 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Giulia Pasini Başak Eraydın Ilona Kremen 7–6, 4–6, [10–5]Loss 3. 15 January 2012 ITF Innisbrook, United States Clay Nadejda Guskova Darya Kustova Raluca Olaru 3–6, 1–6Win 6. 23 January 2012 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Anastasia Grymalska Claudia Giovine Sanaz Marand 6–4, 1–6, [11–9]Win 7. 7 May 2012 ITF Florence, Italy Clay Andreea Văideanu Anaïs Laurendon Nicole Clerico 6–2, 6–7, [10–8]Win 8. 11 June 2012 ITF Padova, Italy Clay Anastasia Grymalska Federica Grazioso Lisa Sabino 6–2, 6–1Win 9. 25 February 2013 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Anne Schäfer Lenka Juríková Chantal Škamlová 4–6, 6–3, [10–4]Win 10. 4 March 2013 ITF Antalya, Turkey Clay Nicole Melichar Ágnes Bukta Vivian Juhászová 7–6(2), 6–4Loss 4. 19 August 2013 ITF Pörtschach, Austria Clay Giulia Sussarello Nastja Kolar Polona Reberšak 0–6, 6–2, [10–4]Win 11. 26 October 2013 Lagos Open, Nigeria Hard Fatma Al-Nabhani Conny Perrin Chanel Simmonds 1–6, 6–4, [10–8]Win 12. 17 March 2014 ITF Innisbrook, United States Clay Julia Cohen Allie Kiick Sachia Vickery 7–6(5), 6–0Win 13. 9 June 2014 ITF Padova, Italy Clay Sofia Shapatava Paula Cristina Gonçalves Florencia Molinero 6–4, 0–6, [14–12]Win 14. 1 February 2015 Open Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France Hard (i) Jeļena Ostapenko Lesley Kerkhove Ana Vrljić 2–6, 7–6(4), [10–3]Win 15. 13 March 2016 ITF Amiens, France Clay (i) Giorgia Marchetti Alice Bacquié Kimberley Zimmermann 6–3, 6–4