Claude N'Goran
Claude N'Goran 
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| Nation: |
 Ivory Coast
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| Birthday: | March 18, 1975 |
| Size: | 190 cm |
| Weight: | 83 kg |
| 1st professional season: | 1994 |
| Resignation: | Time unknown |
| Playing hand: | Left |
| Trainer: | Jacques Hervet |
| Prize money: | $ 44,203 |
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| Career record: | 9:14 |
| Highest ranking: | 200 (August 7 1995) |
| Double | |
| Career record: | 4:13 |
| Highest ranking: | 161 (April 15 1996) |
| Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) | |
Claude N'Goran (born March 18, 1975 in Adzopé ) is a former Ivorian tennis player .
Life
N'Goran started playing tennis at the age of ten. In 1993 he achieved his first world ranking points in the final of an African ATP satellite tournament. The following year he became a professional tennis player and won two satellite tournaments. He was also at the side of Jimy Szymanski in the final of the satellite tournament in Colombia . In 1995 he stood in the quarterfinals of the Challenger tournament of Nagoya . He reached his highest ranking in the tennis world rankings in 1995 with position 200 in singles and the following year with position 161 in doubles. He never qualified for a Grand Slam tournament.
N'Goran played 57 singles and 37 doubles games for the Ivorian Davis Cup team between 1990 and 2008 . Among other things, he played against the South Africans Wayne Ferreira and Marcos Ondruska and Goran Ivanišević in the encounter with Croatia . He couldn't win any of these games. One of his greatest successes with the Ivorian Davis Cup team was his victory over Denmark in the quarter-finals of the Euro / African Group II qualifying group in 2000, which was played with his then top player Frederik Fetterlein .
At the 1996 Summer Olympics , he competed in men's doubles for Ivory Coast. At the side of his brother Clément he reached the second round by beating the Chinese doubles, where they were defeated by Paul Haarhuis and Jacco Eltingh from the Netherlands .
Web links
- ATP profile of Claude N'Goran (English)
- ITF profile Claude N'Goran (English)
- Davis Cup stats by Claude N'Goran (English)
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| SURNAME | N'Goran, Claude |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ivorian tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Adzopé , Ivory Coast |