Brigitte Simon-Glinel (born 1 November 1956) is a French former professional
tennis
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player. She competed under her maiden name Brigitte Simon.
Simon, a semi-finalist at the
1978 French Open
The 1978 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament ran from 29 May until 11 June. It was the 77th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand Sla ...
, represented France in 14
Federation Cup ties. She played in two Federation Cup quarter-final ties with France and both times came up against
Chris Evert
Christine Marie Evert (born December 21, 1954) is an American former professional tennis player. One of the most successful players of all time, she was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 2 ...
, for two losses.
A three-time winner of the national championships, Simon was the French number one between 1978 and 1981.
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List of France Fed Cup team representatives
This is a list of tennis players who have represented the France Fed Cup team in an official Fed Cup
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1956 births
Living people
French female tennis players
Sportspeople from Caen
20th-century French sportswomen