34 Facts About Sharon Fichman

Sharon Fichman is a Canadian-Israeli inactive tennis player.

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, Sharon Fichman won the Australian Open and French Open junior doubles championships.

Sharon Fichman was ranked No 5 on the ITF Junior Circuit in December 2006.

Sharon Fichman 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.

Sharon Fichman competed at last at the 2021 WTA Finals.

Sharon Fichman, who is Jewish, was born and raised in Forest Hill in Toronto, Canada.

Sharon Fichman is a citizen of both Canada and Israel.

Sharon Fichman's mother is a computer engineer and a tennis fan.

Sharon Fichman started playing tennis at the age of four, and won her first tournament at six.

At the 2006 Juniors US Open, Sharon Fichman quartered in singles and came close to capturing her third Grand Slam title in doubles with a finalist showing.

Sharon Fichman lost in the finals of the Canadian Open Junior Championship in both singles and doubles.

Sharon Fichman attended Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, a public high school, which she graduated from in July 2008.

Sharon Fichman is engaged to retired figure skater Dylan Moscovitch.

In 2005, Sharon Fichman won the gold medal in women's singles at the 2005 Maccabiah Games in Israel, at the age of 14.

Sharon Fichman defeated 23-year-old Nicole Ptak of the United States in straight sets in the final.

In October 2008,17 years of age, Sharon Fichman beat world No 137, Jelena Pandzic.

Sharon Fichman reached the $100k Biella Challenger singles final in September 2009, but lost to Petra Martic.

In February 2010 at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, Sharon Fichman defeated her first top-50 player when she beat world No 40, Sorana Cirstea, in the first round.

Sharon Fichman won two $100k doubles titles in July 2010.

In January 2011, Sharon Fichman won her first tournament of the year, the $25k in Plantation, by defeating Alexandra Cadantu in the final.

In July 2012, Sharon Fichman won the $50k Cooper Challenger for the second straight year with a win over Julia Glushko in the championship match.

Sharon Fichman made it to the semifinals in doubles with fellow Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski, after an upset over first seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci.

Sharon Fichman lost to world No 22, Sorana Cirstea, in the first round.

Sharon Fichman was defeated by Ksenia Pervak in the next round.

Sharon Fichman lost to Caroline Garcia in her next match.

Sharon Fichman was eliminated by world No 10, Sara Errani, in the second round.

At Wimbledon, Sharon Fichman was defeated by Timea Bacsinszky in the first round.

Sharon Fichman credited her return to fiance Dylan Moscovitch suffering an accident that cut off his chances of qualifying to the 2018 Winter Olympics, making her decide to take up tennis again and rise enough in the rankings to attend the 2020 Summer Olympics and bring Moscovitch along.

In May 2021, Sharon Fichman won the first WTA 1000 and biggest title in her doubles career at the Italian Open, partnering with Mexican player Giuliana Olmos.

Sharon Fichman managed to qualify for the Olympic tennis tournament, partnering Gabriela Dabrowski, and the 2021 WTA Finals.

Sharon Fichman reached a career high ranking in doubles of No 21 on 17 January 2022.

Sharon Fichman sat out of the 2022 WTA Tour to recover from 2021's injuries, in the meantime joining Sportsnet and its team of tennis commentators.

Sharon Fichman is an aggressive counter puncher, and is known for her tenacity as well as her feistiness on the court.