Mary Pierce’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Tennis, Sports
  • Age: 45
  • Birth Place: Montreal, Canada
  • Height: 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
  • Marital Status: Married (Alex Corretja)
  • Full Name: Mary Pierce
  • Nationality: France-United States
  • Date of Birth: January 15, 1975
  • Ethnicity: French, Caucasian
  • Occupation: Professional Tennis Player

Professional tennis player Mary Pierce has an estimated net worth of $16 million as of 2012. This Canada-born athlete is also a citizen of the United States, Canada and France but she plays for France in many tennis competitions.

Mary Pierce was born on January 15, 1975 in Montreal, Canada. At age 10, her father introduced her to tennis and after two years, she took home the U.S. national 12-and-under junior title. At age 14 and 2 months, Pierce became the youngest tennis player to have participated in a professional tour.

To date, Mary Pierce has already won four grand slam titles, two in doubles and two in singles. For singles, she won the 1995 Australian Open and 2000 French Open. On the other hand, she won the 2000 French Open for doubles category. And finally, she earned her fourth grand slam title in the 2005 Wimbledon Championships for the mixed doubles category. Also, she has won 10 WTA doubles titles and 18 WTA singles titles.

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