Laura Golarsa

Laura Golarsa (born 27 November 1967) is a former Italian professional tennis player.

Golarsa was born in Milan and played on the WTA Tour from 1985 to 2001. She did not win any senior titles but did reach the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1989. Her singles record included victories over Zina Garrison and Jana Novotná. She won six doubles titles on the WTA Tour and achieved a career-high doubles ranking of No. 23 in August 1995.

WTA career finals Singles: 1 (runner-up) Legend Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 0 ResultW/LDateTournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 0–1 Aug 1988 Athens, GreeceTier V Clay Isabel Cueto 0–6, 1–6

Doubles: 14 (6 titles, 8 runner-ups) Legend Tier I 0 Tier II 1 Tier III 2 Tier IV & V 3 Titles by surface Hard 2 Clay 3 Grass 0 Carpet 1

ITF Circuit finals $100,000 tournaments $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

Singles (6–4) ResultNo.DateLocationSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 15 April 1985 Caserta, Italy Clay Laura Garrone 7–5, 2–6, 4–6Win 2. 22 April 1985 Monviso, Italy Clay Patricia Tarabini 6–4, 6–3Win 3. 9 September 1985 Manhasset, United States Clay Eva Krapl 7–6(4), 6–2Loss 4. 28 July 1986 Sezze, Italy Clay Barbara Romanò 2–6, 2–6Win 5. 12 September 1988 Arzachena, Italy Clay Rosa Bielsa 6–2, 6–2Loss 6. 10 April 1989 Palermo, Italy Clay Janine Thompson 2–6, 7–6, 4–6Win 7. 9 April 1990 Bari, Italy Clay Viktoria Milvidskaia 6–3, 6–4Win 8. 3 September 1990 Arzachena, Italy Clay Sabine Gerke 7–6(10), 7–6(6)Loss 9. 10 August 1997 Salt Lake City, United States Hard Li Fang 3–6, 2–6Win 10. 7 December 1997 Cergy-Pontoise, France Hard (i) Anne-Gaëlle Sidot 4–6, 7–5, 7–6

Doubles (3–3) ResultNo.DateLocationSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 15 September 1986 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Marianne van der Torre Natalia Egorova Viktoria Milvidskaia 0–6, 2–6Win 2. 7 September 1992 Arzachena, Italy Clay Laura Garrone Linda Ferrando Silvia Farina Elia 6–4, 4–6, 6–4Win 3. 25 February 1996 Redbridge, United Kingdom Hard Julie Steven Yvette Basting Kim de Weille 6–3, 6–4Loss 4. 26 February 1996 Southampton, United Kingdom Carpet (i) Tina Križan Valda Lake Clare Wood 4–6, 6–4, 3–6Win 5. 27 July 1997 İstanbul, Turkey Hard Mercedes Paz Sylvia Plischke Marlene Weingärtner 3–6, 6–3, 6–3Loss 6. 7 March 1999 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Hard Irina Selyutina Åsa Carlsson Laurence Courtois 3–6, 7–6, 0–6