Stéphane Houdet (born 20 November 1970) is a French wheelchair tennis player. Houdet is a former singles and doubles world number one. In 2014, he became the first man in history to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam in men's wheelchair doubles.
 Houdet at the 2013 US Open, New York | |
| Country (sports) |  France |
|---|---|
| Residence | Paris |
| Born | 20 November 1970 Saint-Nazaire, Loire Atlantique |
| Turned pro | 2005 |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Official website | StephaneHoudet.jimdo.com/ |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 544–170 |
| Career titles | 32 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (11 June 2012) |
| Current ranking | No. 4 (3 September 2018) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | F (2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018) |
| French Open | W (2012, 2013) |
| Wimbledon | SF (2016, 2019, 2021) |
| US Open | W (2013, 2017) |
| Other tournaments | |
| Masters | W (2011) |
| Paralympic Games |  Silver Medal (2012) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 488–101 |
| Career titles | 60 |
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (26 January 2009) |
| Current ranking | No. 1 (3 September 2018) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | W (2010, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018) |
| French Open | W (2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018) |
| Wimbledon | W (2009, 2013, 2014) |
| US Open | W (2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2023) |
| Other doubles tournaments | |
| Masters Doubles | W (2006, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018) |
| Paralympic Games |  Gold Medal (2008, 2016, 2020) Bronze Medal (2012) |
| World Team Cup |  W (2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017) |
He competed in wheelchair tennis at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]
In July 2022, Houdet was suspended from competition after missing three anti-doping tests in a 12-month window.[2]
2013
editHoudet won two titles in the 2013 season with the victories achieved in Johannesburg and Sardinia.[3][4] He was a losing finalist in Pensacola,[5] Rome,[6] Nottingham,[7] St Louis and Rue.[8][9] Houdet also won two Grand Slam singles titles at Roland Garros and New York and was the runner-up in Melbourne.[10][11][12] Houdet partnered Ronald Vink to the doubles titles in Sydney and Nottingham.[13][14] When Frédéric Cattanéo was his partner in doubles tournaments they won titles in Baton Rouge and Johannesburg.[3][15] They were also losing finalists in Pensacola.[5] In doubles tournaments with Martin Legner Houdet won the title in Rome and was a losing finalist in Sardinia.[4][6] Shingo Kunieda partnered Houdet to doubles titles in Paris and St Louis,[16][17] as well as two Grand Slam titles at Roland Garros and Wimbledon.[11][18] Partnering Gordon Reid, Houdet won titles in Rotterdam,[19] Rue,[20] the Masters doubles.[21]
Grand Slam titles
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- 2007 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2009 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2009 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2009 US Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2010 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2010 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2011 US Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2012 French Open – Wheelchair men's singles
- 2013 French Open – Wheelchair men's singles
- 2013 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2013 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2013 US Open – Wheelchair men's singles
- 2014 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles[22]
- 2014 French Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2014 Wimbledon Championships – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2014 US Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2015 Australian Open – Wheelchair men's doubles
- 2017 US Open – Wheelchair men's singles[23]
Performance timelines
edit| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.
Wheelchair singles
edit| Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | 2R | SF | F | F | F | SF | F | SF | F | SF | SF | F | SF | QF | QF | SF | A | QF | 0 / 17 | 0% |
| French Open | QF[24] | QF | F | SF | SF | W | W | F | F | SF | QF | SF | QF | QF | SF | QF | 1R | 1R | 2 / 18 | 11% |
| Wimbledon | Not held | SF | QF | QF | SF | NH | SF | A | A | A | 0 / 5 | 0% | ||||||||
| US Open | SF | NH | QF | SF | F | NH | W | SF | F | NH | W | QF | F | QF | QF | A | SF | 2 / 13 | 15% | |
Wheelchair doubles
edit| Tournament | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | SR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Open | SF[24] | SF | SF | W | F | F | SF | W | W | W | SF | W | F | F | F | SF | A | SF | 5 / 17 | 29% |
| French Open | W | SF | W | W | SF | SF | W | W | SF | SF | W | W | F | SF | F | SF | SF | SF | 7 / 18 | 39% |
| Wimbledon | A | F | W | F | F | SF | W | W | SF | F | F | SF | SF | NH | SF | A | A | A | 3 / 13 | 23% |
| US Open | SF | NH | W | SF | W | NH | SF | W | W | NH | F | SF | F | F | SF | A | W | 5 / 13 | 38% |
References
edit- ^ "Wheelchair Tennis - HOUDET Stephane - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
- ^ "Anti doping rule violation". antidoping.itftennis.com. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Houdet, Buis, Lapthorne win Super Series titles". International Tennis Federation. 13 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Houdet, Ellerbrock and Kramer win Sardinia titles". International Tennis Federation. 28 September 2013.
- ^ a b "Fernandez, Buis, Wagner win Pensacola Open titles". International Tennis Federation. 17 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Reid wins Rome title". International Tennis Federation. 19 May 2013.
- ^ "Gerard, Ellerbrock, Sithole win British Open title". International Tennis Federation. 21 July 2013.
- ^ "Kunieda and Kamiji seal Japanese double". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Reid and Griffioen win ITF 1 Series titles in France". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Kunieda, van Koot, Wagner claim Melbourne titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ a b "WHEELCHAIR – Articles – Houdet, Ellerbrock win Roland Garros titles". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Houdet, van Koot, Sithole triumph at US Open". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Kunieda, Griffioen lift Sydney Super Series titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Victories for Ellerbrock and Sithole in Nottingham". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Houdet, Kunieda and Kamiji, Whiley claim doubles titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Kamiji beats van Koot in French semis". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Montjane, Whiley upset top seeds to lift St. Louis title". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Top seeds claim Wimbledon titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Kunieda, Houdet and Reid lift Rotterdam titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Houdet, Reid and Ellerbrock, Griffioen reach finals". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Top seeds clinch Doubles Masters titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Houdet, Kunieda and Kamiji, Whiley claim doubles titles". Itftennis.com. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "ITF Tennis – Wheelchair Tennis – News Article". Archived from the original on 7 July 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
- ^ a b "Stephane Houdet's profile". wimbledon.com. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
External links
edit- Stéphane Houdet at the International Tennis Federation
- Stéphane Houdet at the International Paralympic Committee
- Stéphane Houdet at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Stéphane Houdet at Équipe de France (in French)
- Stéphane Houdet at France Paralympique (in French)
