Judith Wiesner

Judith Wiesner

Country	Austria
Residence	Mattsee, Austria
Born	(1966-03-02) 2 March 1966 Hallein, Austria
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	1987
Retired	1997
Plays	Right-handed
Prize money	US$1,730,734
Singles
Career record	366–209
Career titles	5
Highest ranking	No. 12 (13 January 1997)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open	4R (1989)
French Open	4R (1993)
Wimbledon	QF (1996)
US Open	QF (1996)
Olympic Games	2R (Atlanta 1996)
Doubles
Career record	109–100
Career titles	3
Highest ranking	No. 29 (3 July 1989)
Last updated on: 27 November 2012.

Judith Wiesner (born 2 March 1966 in Hallein) is a former professional tennis player from Austria. During her career, she won five top-level singles titles and three tour doubles titles. Her career high rankings were World Number 12 in singles (in 1997), and World Number 29 in doubles (in 1989). In 1996, Wiesner was a quarter-finalist at both Wimbledon and the US Open.

Fed Cup

Wiesner played her first match for the Austria Federation Cup team in 1983, and her last match in the Fed Cup in 1997. Altogether, she played in 14 different years, which is the most played by any player for Austria. She also holds the Austrian Fed Cup records for the most wins, the most singles wins, the most doubles wins jointly with Barbara Schett, and the most ties played.

Post-tennis

Initially, Wiesner turned her hand to golf, achieving a handicap of 2.^[1] She was the team captain of Austria's Fed Cup team for 2001.^[2] She is married to Roland Floimair and is a politician for the OVP in Austria. She currently sits on the council for Salzburg city.^[3] She is also the tournament ambassador for the Gastein Ladies event.

WTA Tour Finals

Singels: 12 (5–7)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	16 May 1988	Strasbourg	Clay	Sandra Cecchini	3–6, 0–6
Winner	1.	18 July 1988	Aix-en-Provence	Clay	Sylvia Hanika	6–1, 6–2
Winner	2.	10 July 1989	Arcachon	Clay	Barbara Paulus	6–3, 6–7(3), 6–1
Runner-up	2.	16 March 1990	Key Biscayne	Hard	Monica Seles	1–6, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	15 July 1991	Kitzbühel	Clay	Conchita Martínez	1–6, 6–2, 3–6
Winner	3.	18 May 1992	Strasbourg	Clay	Naoko Sawamatsu	6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	4.	17 May 1993	Strasbourg	Clay	Naoko Sawamatsu	6–4, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	5.	12 July 1993	Kitzbühel	Clay	Anke Huber	4–6, 1–6
Runner-up	6.	25 July 1994	Styria	Clay	Anke Huber	3–6, 3–6
Winner	4.	22 August 1994	Schenectady	Hard	Larisa Neiland	7–5, 3–6, 6–4
Winner	5.	24 July 1995	Maria Lankowitz	Clay	Ruxandra Dragomir	7–6(4), 6–3
Runner-up	7.	30 December 1996	Auckland	Hard	Marion Maruska	3–6, 1–6

Doubles: 9 (3–6)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	5 October 1987	Athens	Clay	Andrea Betzner	Kathy Horvath Dinky Van Rensburg	6–4, 7–6(0)
Runner-up	1.	25 July 1988	Hamburg	Clay	Andrea Betzner	Jana Novotná Tine Scheuer-Larsen	4–6, 2–6
Winner	2.	1 August 1988	Athens	Clay	Sabrina Goleš	Silke Frankl Sabine Hack	7–5, 6–0
Runner-up	2.	24 April 1989	Barcelona	Clay	Arantxa Sánchez	Jana Novotná Tine Scheuer-Larsen	2–6, 6–2, 6–7(3)
Winner	3.	22 May 1989	Strasbourg	Clay	Mercedes Paz	Lise Gregory Gretchen Magers	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	3.	16 October 1989	Zürich	Carpet (I)	Nathalie Tauziat	Jana Novotná Helena Suková	3–6, 6–3, 4–6
Runner-up	4.	22 April 1991	Barcelona	Clay	Nathalie Tauziat	Martina Navratilova Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	1–6, 3–6
Runner-up	5.	20 April 1992	Barcelona	Clay	Nathalie Tauziat	Conchita Martínez Arantxa Sánchez Vicario	4–6, 1–6
Runner-up	6.	22 February 1993	Linz	Carpet (I)	Conchita Martínez	Eugenia Maniokova Leila Meskhi	w/o

Grand Slam singles performance timeline

• NH = tournament not held.
• A = did not participate in the tournament.
• SR = the ratio of the number of Grand Slam singles tournaments won to the number of those tournaments played.

References

1. ↑ The Barbara Schett Official Site
2. ↑ Fed Cup - All upcoming ties
3. ↑ http://www.stadt-salzburg.gv.at/internet/extras/archiv/t2_130536/p2_53137.htm

External links

• Judith Wiesner at the Women's Tennis Association
• Judith Wiesner at the Fed Cup