Sharon Fichman

Sharon Fichman (/ˈfɪmən/ FITCH-mən; born December 3, 1990) is a Canadian former tennis player. She achieved a career-highs of No. 77 in singles (May 2014) and No. 21 in doubles (January 2022).

Sharon Fichman
Sharon Fichman at the 2013 Open de Cagnes-sur-Mer
Country (sports) Canada
ResidenceToronto, Ontario
Born (1990-12-03) December 3, 1990
Toronto
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Turned pro2009
RetiredNovember 2021 (last match played)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$936,706
Singles
Career record299–196 (60.4%)
Career titles9 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 77 (19 May 2014)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ2 (2010)
French Open1R (2014)
Wimbledon1R (2014)
US Open1R (2013, 2014)
Doubles
Career record289–197 (59.5%)
Career titles4 WTA, 21 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 21 (17 January 2022)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF (2021)
French Open3R (2021)
Wimbledon3R (2021)
US Open2R (2013)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsRR (2021)
Olympic Games1R (2021)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Wimbledon2R (2021)
Team competitions
Fed Cup24–10 (70.6%)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Women's tennis
Maccabiah Games
2005 IsraelSingles
2005 IsraelMixed doubles
2005 IsraelDoubles

In 2004, at the age of 13, she was Canada's Under-18 Indoor & Outdoor National girls' champion, and also won the doubles title. In 2005, Fichman won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2005 Maccabiah Games in Israel, at the age of 14. In 2006, she won the Australian Open and French Open junior doubles championships. Fichman was ranked No. 5 on the ITF Junior Circuit in December 2006.

She was inactive from May 2016 to April 2018, but returned to tennis in doubles at the $60k event in Indian Harbour Beach, reaching the quarterfinals with Jamie Loeb. She qualified for the 2021 WTA Finals with Giuliana Olmos.

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