Laura Pigossi

Laura Pigossi
Full nameLaura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade
Country (sports) Brazil
ResidenceBarcelona, Spain
Born (1994-08-02) 2 August 1994 (age 30)
São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
CoachGermán Puentes
Prize moneyUS$ 933,875
Singles
Career record395–335
Career titles1 WTA Challenger
Highest rankingNo. 100 (29 August 2022)
Current rankingNo. 144 (23 September 2024)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (2023)
French Open1R (2024)
Wimbledon1R (2022)
US OpenQ1 (2022, 2023, 2024)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games1R (2024)
Doubles
Career record372–207
Career titles0 WTA, 43 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 125 (3 February 2020)
Current rankingNo. 268 (23 September 2024)
Team competitions
Fed Cup9–9
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Brazil
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Doubles
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Singles
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Doubles
South American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Santiago Doubles
Last updated on: 24 September 2024.

Laura Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade[1] (Portuguese: [ˈlawɾɐ piˈɡɔsi]; born 2 August 1994) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, playing alongside Luisa Stefani.

Pigossi has won one singles title on the WTA Challenger Tour, along with nine singles and 43 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 29 August 2022, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 100, following her first WTA Tour final at the 2022 Copa Colsanitas. On 3 February 2020, she peaked at No. 125 in the WTA doubles rankings.

Playing for Brazil Fed Cup team since 2013, Pigossi has a win-loss record of 9–9 in Billie Jean King Cup competition, as of September 2024.

  1. ^ "X Juegos Suramericanos – (Tenis) Biografía – General: Pigossi Herrmann de Andrade Laura". 2014 South American Games (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 14 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.