Manon Bollegraf
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Manon Maria Bollegraf (born April 10, 1964 in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant) is a former professional female tennis player from the Netherlands, who finished fourth in the Women's Doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
Bollegraf reached her highest individual ranking on the WTA Tour on 9 July 1990, when she became world no. 29. She won 26 doubles tournaments in her career and her highest doubles ranking was world no. 4, achieved on 16 February 1998.
She was a member of the Dutch tennis team that reached the final of the Fed Cup in 1997, losing to France.
Bollegraf won four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles, the 1989 French Open and the 1991 U.S. Open, both teaming up with Tom Nijssen. Partnering Rick Leach, she won the Australian Open and U.S. Open both in 1997.
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Bollegraf was a member of the Idaho Sneakers Team Tennis [1], coached by Greg Patton (Boise State University men's tennis coach) and teammates Amy Frazier and Jonathan Leach.
