Laura Golarsa

Laura Golarsa

Country (sports)	Italy
Born	(1967-11-27) 27 November 1967 Milan, Italy
Plays	Right-handed
Singles
Career record	299–281
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open	3R (1989)
Wimbledon	QF (1989)
US Open	3R (1987, 1993, 1998)
Doubles
Career record	213–204
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open	3R (1994)
French Open	3R (1995)
Wimbledon	3R (1994)
US Open	3R (1994)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Wimbledon	SF (1996)

Laura Golarsa (born 27 November 1967) is an Italian former professional tennis player.

Golarsa was born in Milan, Italy and played on the WTA tour from 1985 to 2001. She did not win any senior titles but did reach the quarter finals of Wimbledon in 1989. Her 124 – 184 singles record included victories over such notable players as Zina Garrison and Jana Novotná.

WTA Tour finals

Singles 1

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	1.	7 August 1988	Athens, Greece	Clay	Isabel Cueto	0–6, 1–6

Doubles 14 (5–8)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	6 August 1989	Sofia, Bulgaria	Clay	Laura Garrone	Silke Meier Elena Pampoulova	6–4, 7–5
Runner-up	2.	13 May 1990	Rome, Italy	Clay	Laura Garrone	Helen Kelesi Monica Seles	3–6, 4–6
	3.	28 April 1991	Bol Island, Yugoslavia	Clay	Magdalena Maleeva	Sandra Cecchini Laura Garrone	6–3, 1–6, 6–4 W/O
Runner-up	4.	5 May 1991	Taranto, Italy	Carpet	Ann Grossman	Alexia Dechaume Florencia Labat	2–6, 5–7
Runner-up	5.	18 July 1993	Prague, Czech Republic	Hard	Caroline Vis	Inés Gorrochategui Patricia Tarabini	2–6, 1–6
Winner	6.	24 October 1993	Brighton, England	Carpet (i)	Natalia Medvedeva	Anke Huber Larisa Savchenko	6–3, 1–6, 6–4
Winner	7.	9 January 1994	Brisbane, Australia	Hard	Natalia Medvedeva	Jenny Byrne Rachel McQuillan	6–3, 6–1
Runner-up	8.	15 May 1994	Prague, Czech Republic	Clay	Kristie Boogert	Amanda Coetzer Linda Wild	4–6, 6–3 2–6
Runner-up	9.	24 September 1994	Moscow, Russia	Carpet	Caroline Vis	Elena Makarova Eugenia Maniokova	6–7, 4–6
Runner-up	10.	5 February 1995	Auckland, New Zealand	Hard	Caroline Vis	Jill Hetherington Elna Reinach	6–7, 2–6
Winner	11.	19 February 1995	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA	Hard	Nicole Arendt	Katrina Adams Brenda Schultz	6–4, 6–3
Runner-up	12.	5 Marich 1995	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Hard	Linda Wild	Karin Kschwendt Rene Collins	2–6, 6–0, 4–6
Runner-up	13.	30 April 1995	Zagreb, Croatia	Clay	Irina Spîrlea	Mercedes Paz Rene Collins	5–7, 2–6
Winner	14.	16 May 1999	Antwerp, Belgium	Clay	Katarina Srebotnik	Louise Pleming Meghann Shaughnessy	6–4, 6–2

External links

• Laura Golarsa at the Women's Tennis Association
• Laura Golarsa at the International Tennis Federation