WTA Gold Coast

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tennis Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts
WTA tour
venue Gold Coast Australia
AustraliaAustralia 
First run 1997
Last event 2008
category WTA Tier III
Tournament type Free place tournament
Game surface Hard court
draw 32E / 32Q / 16D
Prize money US $ 175,000 
As of September 14, 2009

The WTA Gold Coast (officially: Mondial Australian Women's Hard Courts ) was a men's tennis tournament of the WTA , which in Gold Coast , Australia , was held.

The successor to the tournament is the WTA tournament in Brisbane .

Winners list

singles

year Winner Final opponent Result
↓ Category: Tier III ↓
1997 RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama 3: 6, 7: 6 7 , 6: 3
1998 JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama Venezuela 1954Venezuela Maria Vento 7: 5, 6: 0
1999 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder FranceFrance Mary Pierce 4: 6, 7: 6 5 , 6: 2
2000 CroatiaCroatia Silvija Talaja SpainSpain Conchita Martínez 6: 1, 3: 6, 6: 0
2001 BelgiumBelgium Justine Henin ItalyItaly Silvia Farina Elia 7: 6 5 , 6: 4
2002 United StatesUnited States Venus Williams BelgiumBelgium Justine Henin 7: 5, 6: 2
2003 FranceFrance Nathalie Dechy SwitzerlandSwitzerland Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian 6: 3, 3: 6, 6: 3
2004 JapanJapan Ai Sugiyama RussiaRussia Nadia Petrova 1: 6, 6: 1, 6: 4
2005 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Patty Schnyder AustraliaAustralia Samantha Stosur 1: 6, 6: 3, 7: 5
2006 Czech RepublicCzech Republic Lucie Šafářová ItalyItaly Flavia Pennetta 6: 3, 6: 4
2007 RussiaRussia Dinara Safina SwitzerlandSwitzerland Martina Hingis 6: 3, 3: 6, 7: 5
2008 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Li Na BelarusBelarus Viktoriya Azaranka 4: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4

Double

year Winners Final opponents Result
↓ Category: Tier III ↓
1997 JapanJapan Naoko Kijimuta Nana Miyagi
JapanJapan  		RomaniaRomania Ruxandra Dragomir Silvia Farina Elia
ItalyItaly  		7: 6, 6: 1
1998 RussiaRussia Jelena Lichowzewa Ai Sugiyama
JapanJapan		 Korea SouthSouth Korea Park Sung-hee Wang Shi-ting
Chinese TaipeiChinese Taipei  		1: 6, 6: 3, 6: 4
1999 United StatesUnited States Corina Morariu Larisa Neiland
LatviaLatvia  		AustraliaAustralia Kristine Kunce Irina Spîrlea
RomaniaRomania  		6: 3, 6: 3
2000 FranceFrance Julie Halard-Decugis Anna Kurnikowa
RussiaRussia  		BelgiumBelgium Sabine Appelman's Rita Grande
ItalyItaly  		6: 3, 6: 0
2001 ItalyItaly Giulia Casoni Janette Husárová
SlovakiaSlovakia  		United StatesUnited States Katie Schlukebir Meghann Shaughnessy
United StatesUnited States  		7: 6 9 , 7: 5
2002 BelgiumBelgiumJustine Henin Meghann Shaughnessy
United StatesUnited States		 SwedenSweden Åsa Carlsson Miriam Oremans
NetherlandsNetherlands  		6: 1, 7: 6 6
2003 RussiaRussia Svetlana Kuznetsova Martina Navrátilová
United StatesUnited States  		FranceFranceNathalie Dechy Emilie Loit
FranceFrance  		6: 4, 6: 4
2004 RussiaRussiaSvetlana Kuznetsova Jelena Lichowzewa
RussiaRussia		 South AfricaSouth Africa Liezel Huber Katerina Maleewa
BulgariaBulgaria  		6: 3, 6: 4
2005 RussiaRussiaJelena Lichowzewa Magdalena Maleeva
BulgariaBulgaria  		ItalyItaly Maria Elena Camerin Silvia Farina Elia
ItalyItaly  		6: 3, 5: 7, 6: 1
2006 RussiaRussia Dinara Safina Meghann Shaughnessy
United StatesUnited States		 ZimbabweZimbabwe Cara Black Rennae Stubbs
AustraliaAustralia  		6: 2, 6: 3
2007 RussiaRussiaDinara Safina Katarina Srebotnik
SloveniaSlovenia  		Czech RepublicCzech Republic Iveta Benešová Galina Voskoboyeva
RussiaRussia  		6: 3, 6: 4
2008 RussiaRussiaDinara Safina Ágnes Szávay
HungaryHungary  		China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zi Yan Jie Zheng
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China  		6: 1, 6: 2