Marc Rosset is best known for winning the men's singles gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
11 Facts About Marc Rosset
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Marc Rosset won a major doubles title, at the French Open in 1992 partnering compatriot Jakob Hlasek.
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Marc Rosset won the 1992 French Open men's doubles title with partner Jakob Hlasek.
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Marc Rosset was a member of the Swiss team which reached the final of the 1992 Davis Cup.
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Switzerland lost in the final to the United States despite Marc Rosset's winning a five-set singles rubber against Jim Courier.
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Marc Rosset enjoyed success playing in other international team competitions for Switzerland.
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Marc Rosset won their first two meetings in 2000, but Federer won their meetings in 2001 and 2003.
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Marc Rosset was one of the game's fastest servers and most prolific servers of aces for most of his career.
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Marc Rosset changed his flight plans after a first-round defeat at the US Open in September 1998.
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Marc Rosset won a total of 15 top-level singles titles and eight doubles titles.
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Marc Rosset won at least one singles title on all surfaces: clay, grass, carpet, and hard court.