Olivier Patience

Olivier Patience
Country (sports) France
ResidenceBoulogne-Billancourt, France
Born (1980-03-25) 25 March 1980 (age 44)
Évreux, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro1998
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money$874,075
Singles
Career record26–53 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 87 (19 July 2004)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (2004)
French Open3R (2007)
Wimbledon1R (2004)
US Open1R (2004, 2006)
Doubles
Career record5–19 (at ATP Tour-level, Grand Slam-level, and in Davis Cup)
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 206 (24 July 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (2007)
French Open2R (2000, 2008)

Olivier Patience (born 25 March 1980) is a former French professional tennis player. His career high Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) singles ranking was world no. 87, on 19 July 2004. During 2006, Patience won three ATP Challenger Series tournaments. He reached the third round at the 2004 Australian Open and 2007 French Open. In the latter, he defeated Jonathan Eysseric in the first round in four sets, and then Mariano Zabaleta, 7–5, 6–3, 3–6, 2–6, 6–4, eventually losing to Novak Djokovic in five sets, 6–7, 6–2, 6–3, 6–7, 3–6.