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Olivier Delaître

Olivier Delaître
Country (sports)  France
Residence Suresnes, France
Born (1967-06-01) 1 June 1967 (age 49)
Metz, France
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro 1986
Retired 2000
Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Prize money $2,788,904
Singles
Career record 130–179
Career titles 0
Highest ranking No. 33 (20 February 1995)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 4R (1995)
French Open 4R (1994)
Wimbledon 3R (1995)
US Open 2R (1989)
Doubles
Career record 225–179
Career titles 15
Highest ranking No. 3 (12 July 1999)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 3R (1998, 1999)
French Open 3R (1997)
Wimbledon SF (1999)
US Open 3R (1996, 1998)

Olivier Delaître (born 1 June 1967) is a former tennis player from France. He won 15 doubles titles during a fourteen-year career becoming the world's 3rd ranked doubles player on 12 July 1999.

Delaitre turned professional in 1986. A right-hander, he reached his highest singles ranking on the ATP Tour on February 20, 1995, when he became World No. 33.

He was the first person to defeat future World No. 1 Roger Federer at a Grand Slam, in the First Qualifying Round of the 1999 Australian Open.


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