Korie Homan

Korie Homan
Country (sports) Netherlands
ResidenceNieuwleusen, Netherlands
Born (1986-06-16) 16 June 1986 (age 38)
de Wijk, Netherlands
Turned pro2003
Retired2011
PlaysRight Handed
Singles
Career record192-85
Highest rankingNo. 2 (19 November 2007)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenW (2010)
French OpenF (2008, 2009)
US OpenF (2005, 2009)
Other tournaments
MastersF (2007, 2008, 2009)
Paralympic Games Silver Medal (2008)
Doubles
Career record142-59
Highest rankingNo. 1 (27 July 2009)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (2009)
French OpenW (2009)
WimbledonW (2009)
US OpenW (2005, 2009)
Other doubles tournaments
Masters DoublesW (2005, 2009)
Paralympic Games Gold Medal (2008)
Medal record
Women's wheelchair tennis
Representing  Netherlands
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Women's singles
Last updated on: 9 December 2011.

Korie Homan (born 16 June 1986 in de Wijk) is a Dutch former wheelchair tennis player. Homan won the gold medal in women's doubles at the 2008 Paralympics. In 2009, she completed the doubles Grand Slam by winning the Australian, French, Wimbledon and US titles with Esther Vergeer. In addition Homan has also had individual success in Grand Slams when she won the 2010 Australian Open title. Homan is a two-time Masters doubles champion and a former world number one.


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