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Stéphane Houdet

b. 1970

French wheelchair tennis player

Wheelchair tennis playerVeterinarian
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Born 1970. Stéphane Houdet is a French wheelchair tennis player and veterinarian.

Stéphane Houdet (born 20 November 1970) is a French wheelchair tennis player. Houdet is a former singles and doubles world number one. In 2014, he became the first man in history to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam in men's wheelchair doubles.

He competed in wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

In July 2022, Houdet was suspended from competition after missing three anti-doping tests in a 12-month window.

2013 Houdet won two titles in the 2013 season with the victories achieved in Johannesburg and Sardinia. He was a losing finalist in Pensacola, Rome, Nottingham, St Louis and Rue. Houdet also won two Grand Slam singles titles at Roland Garros and New York and was the runner-up in Melbourne. Houdet partnered Ronald Vink to the doubles titles in Sydney and Nottingham. When Frédéric Cattanéo was his partner in doubles tournaments they won titles in Baton Rouge and Johannesburg. They were also losing finalists in Pensacola. as well as two Grand Slam titles at Roland Garros and Wimbledon. Partnering Gordon Reid, Houdet won titles in Rotterdam, Rue, the Masters doubles.

Grand Slam titles

2007 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2009 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles 2009 US Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2010 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2011 US Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2012 French Open – Wheelchair men's singles 2013 French Open – Wheelchair men's singles 2013 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2013 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles 2013 US Open – Wheelchair men's singles 2014 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2014 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2014 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles 2014 US Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2015 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles 2017 US Open – Wheelchair men's singles

Performance timelines

Wheelchair singles

Wheelchair doubles Tournament 200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024SRWin % Australian Open SF SF SF W F F SF W W W SF W F F F SF A SF5 / 1729% French Open W SF W W SF SF W W SF SF W W F SF F SF SF SF7 / 1839% Wimbledon A F W F F SF W W SF F F SF SF NH SF A A A3 / 1323%US Open SF NH W SF W NH SF W W NH F SF F F SF A W5 / 1338%

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Wheelchair tennis player, veterinarian
Nationality
Education
Lycée Georges-Clemenceau, École nationale vétérinaire de Nantes, Faculté de médecine de Nantes, Paris Institute of Political Studies
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the National Order of Merit; Officer of the Legion of Honour
Also known as
Stephane Houdet

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Stéphane Houdet?

French wheelchair tennis player

When was Stéphane Houdet born?

Stéphane Houdet was born on 20 November 1970 in Saint-Nazaire.

What is Stéphane Houdet's occupation?

Stéphane Houdet is a wheelchair tennis player and veterinarian.

What nationality is Stéphane Houdet?

Stéphane Houdet is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stéphane Houdet

· Wikidata: Q3042015

· DBpedia: Stéphane Houdet

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