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Florencia Labat
Country (sports) Argentina
ResidenceBuenos Aires, Argentina
Born (1971-06-12) 12 June 1971 (age 53)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Retired2000
PlaysLeft-handed
Singles
Career record209–197
Highest rankingNo. 26 in 1994
Doubles
Career record169–179
Career titles7
Highest rankingNo. 65 (10 July 2000)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenQF 1999
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Singles

María Florencia Labat (born 12 June 1971) is an Argentinian former professional female tennis player. She joined the WTA Tour in 1988 and retired in 2000. On 12 September 1994, Labat reached a career-high singles ranking of number 26 in the world.

WTA Tour finals

Singles 4 (0–4)

Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 0
Tier IV & V 0
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Loss 0–1 Oct 1993 Curitiba, Brazil Clay Germany Sabine Hack 2–6, 0–6
Loss 0–2 Jan 1994 Brisbane, Australia Hard United States Lindsay Davenport 1–6, 6–2, 3–6
Loss 0–3 Apr 1994 Singapore Hard Japan Naoko Sawamatsu 5–7, 5–7
Loss 0–4 May 1994 Jakarta, Indonesia Hard Indonesia Yayuk Basuki 4–6, 6–3, 6–7

Doubles 17 (7–10)

Legend
Grand Slam 0
WTA Championships 0
Tier I 0
Tier II 0
Tier III 2
Tier IV & V 4
Titles by surface
Hard 2
Clay 5
Grass 0
Carpet 0
Result W/L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 1. Jul 1990 Palermo, Italy Clay Italy Barbara Romanò Italy Laura Garrone
Austria Karin Kschwendt
2–6, 4–6
Win 2. May 1991 Taranto, Italy Clay France Alexia Dechaume Italy Laura Golarsa
United States Ann Wunderlich
6–2, 7–5
Win 3. Oct 1991 San Juan, Puerto Rico Hard Japan Rika Hiraki Belgium Sabine Appelmans
United States Camille Benjamin
6–3, 6–3
Win 4. Jul 1992 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay France Alexia Dechaume South Africa Amanda Coetzer
Germany Wiltrud Probst
6–3, 6–3
Win 5. Jul 1992 San Marino Clay France Alexia Dechaume Italy Sandra Cecchini
Italy Laura Garrone
7–6, 7–5
Win 6. Aug 1992 Schenectady, New York, US Hard France Alexia Dechaume United States Ginger Helgeson
United States Shannan McCarthy
6–3, 1–6, 6–2
Loss 7. Aug 1993 San Marino Clay Germany Barbara Rittner Italy Sandra Cecchini
Argentina Patricia Tarabini
3–6, 2–6
Loss 8. Aug 1993 Schenectady, New York, US Hard Germany Barbara Rittner Australia Rachel McQuillan
Germany Claudia Porwik
6–4, 4–6, 2–6
Loss 9. Jul 1996 Palermo, Italy Clay Germany Barbara Rittner Slovakia Janette Husárová
Austria Barbara Schett
1–6, 2–6
Loss 10. Jun 1997 Rosmalen, Netherlands Grass Slovakia Karina Habšudová Czech Republic Eva Melicharová
Czech Republic Helena Vildová
3–6, 6–7
Loss 11. Jul 1997 Palermo, Italy Clay Argentina Mercedes Paz Italy Silvia Farina
Austria Barbara Schett
6–2, 1–6, 4–6
Loss 12. Nov 1997 Pattaya, Thailand Hard Belgium Dominique Van Roost Australia Kristine Kunce
United States Corina Morariu
3–6, 4–6
Win 13. May 1998 Madrid, Spain Clay Belgium Dominique Van Roost Australia Rachel McQuillan
Australia Nicole Pratt
6–3, 6–1
Loss 14. Aug 1998 Istanbul, Turkey Hard Sweden Åsa Carlsson Germany Meike Babel
Belgium Laurence Courtois
0–6, 2–6
Loss 15. Oct 1999 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Slovakia Janette Husárová Argentina Laura Montalvo
Argentina Paola Suárez
7–6, 5–7, 5–7
Loss 16. Feb 2000 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Slovakia Janette Husárová Argentina Laura Montalvo
Argentina Paola Suárez
7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Win 17. May 2000 Strasbourg, France Clay Canada Sonya Jeyaseelan South Africa Kim Grant
Venezuela María Vento
6–4, 6–3

ITF finals

$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (7–2)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Win 1. 16 October 1988 Santiago, Chile Clay Colombia Adriana Isaza 6–3, 6–1
Win 2. 23 October 1988 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina Jorgelina Moreno 6–2, 6–1
Win 3. 12 June 1989 Modena, Italy Clay Finland Petra Thorén 3–6, 6–3, 6–2
Win 4. 26 June 1989 Arezzo, Italy Clay Italy Federica Bonsignori 6–4, 6–4
Loss 1. 27 November 1989 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay France Noëlle van Lottum 5–7, 4–6
Win 5. 17 December 1995 Tacuman, Argentina Clay Argentina Paola Suárez 6–2, 6–1
Win 6. 8 August 1999 Lexington, United States Hard Australia Annabel Ellwood 6–2, 5–7, 6–1
Loss 2. 19 September 1999 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina Paola Suárez 0–6, 5–7
Win 7. 18 October 1999 Nashville, United States Hard Colombia Catalina Castaño 6–1, 6–1

Doubles (4–2)

Result No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Win 1. 29 November 1987 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina Federica Haumüller Argentina Silvia Correa
Argentina María Eugenia Vago
7–6, 6–2
Win 2. 16 October 1988 Santiago, Chile Clay Argentina Federica Haumüller Brazil Rita Cruz Lima
Ecuador Nuria Niemes
6–2, 4–6, 6–0
Loss 1. 18 June 1989 Modena, Italy Clay Argentina Debora Garat Argentina Gaby Castro
Spain Conchita Martínez
3–6, 2–6
Win 3. 19 June 1989 Brindisi, Italy Clay United States Erika deLone Finland Nanne Dahlman
Australia Rennae Stubbs
6–3, 7–6
Loss 2. 27 November 1989 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Argentina Andrea Tiezzi Argentina Inés Gorrochategui
Argentina María Eugenia Vago
3–6, 6–2, 4–6
Win 4. 8 August 1999 Lexington, United States Hard France Alexandra Fusai South Korea Kim Eun-ha
United Kingdom Julie Pullin
6–4, 6–1

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