Emilie Viqueira

Emilie Viqueira (born March 21, 1969) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player.

Emilie Viqueira
Country (sports) Puerto Rico
Born (1969-03-21) March 21, 1969
Prize money$19,215
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 445 (August 10, 1992)
Doubles
Career titles6 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 187 (July 10, 1995)

Biography

Viqueira, who comes from Mayagüez, began competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She featured mostly on the ITF circuit, winning six titles in doubles. All of her WTA Tour main draw appearances came at her home tournament, the Puerto Rico Open.

During her career she played college tennis for UC Berkeley, where she earned All-American honors in 1990 and 1991.[1]

At representative level, Viqueira was a mixed doubles bronze medalist at the 1991 Pan American Games in Havana and represented the Puerto Rico Fed Cup team in 16 ties from 1992 to 1997.

She is married to Puerto Rican musician Roy Brown.[2]

ITF finals

Doubles (6–4)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 7 July 1991 Fayetteville, United States Hard Kay Louthian Danielle Scott
Susan Sommerville		 6–4, 6–3
Runner-up 1. 14 July 1991 Indianapolis, United States Hard Janna Kovacevich Andrea Farley
Caroline Kuhlman		 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 2. 3 November 1991 Kingston, Jamaica Hard Jean-Marie Lozano Jillian Alexander
Claire Wegink		 3–6, 1–6
Runner-up 3. 28 June 1992 Greensboro, United States Hard Kay Louthian Stephanie Reece
Mandy Wilson		 2–6, 3–6
Winner 2. 2 August 1992 Williamsburg, United States Hard Vickie Paynter Claire Sessions Bailey
Danielle Scott		 3–6, 6–4, 6–4
Runner-up 4. 15 November 1992 Freeport, Bahamas Hard Caroline Stassen Lisa Albano
Jean-Marie Lozano		 4–6, 4–6
Winner 3. 9 May 1994 Acapulco, Mexico Clay Paula Cabezas Kim Grant
Ditta Huber		 3–6, 6–2, 6–1
Winner 4. 17 July 1994 Vigo, Spain Clay Paula Cabezas Jitka Dubcová
Sylvia Plischke		 6–4, 6–3
Winner 5. 19 September 1994 Guayaquil, Ecuador Clay Paula Cabezas Vanessa Menga
Luciana Tella		 6–4, 6–4
Winner 6. 20 November 1994 San Salvador, El Salvador Hard Bárbara Castro Kellie Dorman-Tyrone
Philippa Palmer		 6–2, 6–2

References
  1. "Women's Tennis Awards". University of California Golden Bears Athletics.
  2. "Estas brasas de aquellos fuegos". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 18 March 2008.
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