Florența Mihai

Florența Mihai (Romanian pronunciation: [floˈrent͡sa miˈhaj]; 2 September 1955 – 14 October 2015) was a professional tennis player from Romania.

Florența Mihai
Florența Mihai at the 1981 Summer Universiade
Country (sports) Romania
Born(1955-09-02)2 September 1955
Died14 October 2015(2015-10-14) (aged 60)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
PlaysRight-handed
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 29 (February 1978)
Grand Slam singles results
French OpenF (1977)
Wimbledon2R (1977)
US Open3R (1977)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
French OpenQF (1976, 1978)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
French OpenF (1977)
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Summer Universiade
1977 SofiaDoubles
1979 Mexico CityDoubles
1981 BucharestDoubles

She was the runner-up in two events at the 1977 French Open. She lost in the singles final to Mima Jaušovec in three sets, and partnered with Iván Molina, lost in the mixed doubles final to John McEnroe and Mary Carillo in straight sets.

Together with Virginia Ruzici, Mihai won three consecutive gold medals in the doubles at Summer Universiades in 1977, 1979 and 1981.

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