Yannick Noah
Tennis Player
1960 –
Who is Yannick Noah?
Yannick Noah is a former professional tennis player from France. He is best remembered for winning the French Open in 1983 and as a highly successful captain of France's Davis Cup and Fed Cup teams. During his career, which spanned almost two decades, Noah captured a total of 23 singles titles and 16 doubles titles, reaching a career-high singles ranking of world no. 3 and attaining the world no. 1 doubles ranking the following month. Since his retirement from the game, Noah has remained in the public eye as a very popular music performer and as the co-founder, with his mother, of a charity organization for underprivileged children. Noah is also the father of Joakim Noah of the NBA Chicago Bulls.
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- Born
- May 18, 1960
Sedan - Also known as
- Yanick Noah
- Yannich Noah
- Noah, Yannick
- Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- France
- Profession
- Lived in
- Champagne-Ardenne
- Paris
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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