Laura Montalvo (born 29 March 1976) is an Argentine former professional tennis player.

Montalvo won eight ITF singles titles and reached a career high of No. 191 in singles in June 1995. Her win–loss record for singles is 143–76, 266–152 for doubles. Being a "doubles specialist" on the WTA Tour, she reached the ranking of No. 23 in doubles in May 2001. She played on doubles teams with both Liezel Huber and Paola Suárez. With Huber, she reached the quarterfinals of the French Open in 2000. They regularly competed together in Grand Slam tournaments and tour events for the next two years. She also frequently partnered her countrywoman Suárez, including at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, where they lost in the second round. The pair won eight titles together, which make up all but one of Montalvo's total title haul in doubles.

WTA career finals Doubles (9–5) Legend Grand Slam tournaments (0) WTA Tour Championships (0) Tier I (0) Tier II (0) Tier III (2) Tier IV & V (7)

ResultW-LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin 1–0 Apr 1996 Bol, Croatia Clay Paola Suárez Alexia Dechaume Alexandra Fusai 6–7, 6–3, 6–4Win 2–0 Apr 1997 Bol, Croatia Clay Henrieta Nagyová María José Gaidano Marion Maruska 6–3, 6–1Win 3–0 Apr 1998 Bol, Croatia Clay Paola Suárez Joannette Kruger Mirjana Lučić w/oLoss 3–1 Apr 1998 Budapest, Hungary Clay Cătălina Cristea Virginia Ruano Pascual Paola Suárez 6–4, 1–6, 1–6Win 4–1 Jul 1998 Maria Lankowitz, Austria Clay Paola Suárez Tina Križan Katarina Srebotnik 6–1, 6–2Loss 4–2 Feb 1999 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Paola Suárez Christína Papadáki Seda Noorlander 4–6, 6–7(5)Loss 4–3 Apr 1999 Budapest, Hungary Clay Virginia Ruano Pascual Evgenia Kulikovskaya Sandra Načuk 3–6, 4–6Win 5–3 Jul 1999 Warsaw, Poland Clay Paola Suárez Gala León García María Sánchez Lorenzo 6–4, 6–3Loss 5–4 Jul 1999 Pörtschach, Austria Clay Olga Lugina Silvia Farina Karina Habšudová 4–6, 4–6Win 6–4 Oct 1999 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Paola Suárez Janette Husárová Florencia Labat 6–7, 7–5, 7–5Win 7–4 Feb 2000 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Paola Suárez Rita Kuti-Kis Petra Mandula 6–4, 6–2Win 8–4 Feb 2000 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Paola Suárez Janette Husárová Florencia Labat 5–7, 6–4, 6–3Win 9–4 Jul 2000 Klagenfurt, Austria Clay Paola Suárez Barbara Schett Patty Schnyder 6–4, 6–3Loss 9–5 Feb 2001 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Paola Suárez Tathiana Garbin Janette Husárová 4–6, 6–2, 4–6

ITF Circuit finals Singles (8–5) $75,000 tournaments $50,000 tournaments $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments

ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin 1. 26 April 1993 Santiago, Chile Clay María Fernanda Landa 6–4, 2–6, 6–3Win 2. 7 June 1993 Plovdiv, Bulgaria Clay Monika Maštalířová 0–6, 6–4, 6–4Loss 1. 28 June 1993 Supetar, Croatia Clay Ivona Horvat 6–0, 1–6, 4–6Win 3. 5 July 1993 Bol, Croatia Clay Svetlana Krivencheva 6–0, 6–4Win 4. 18 October 1993 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva 6–2, 6–4Win 5. 1 November 1993 Asuncion, Paraguay Clay Cintia Tortorella 6–3, 2–6, 6–4Win 6. 14 November 1994 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay María Fernanda Landa 6–2, 6–2Loss 2. 6 November 1995 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva 3–6, 1–6Win 7. 15 December 1996 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Renee Reid 6–2, 5–7, 6–2Loss 3. 14 September 1997 La Paz, Bolivia Clay Vanessa Menga 3–6, 5–7Loss 4. 21 September 1997 Santiago, Chile Clay Miriam D'Agostini 6–4, 2–6, 1–6Loss 5. 28 September 1997 San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva 2–6, 7–6(3), 6–7(0)Win 8. 20 October 1997 Novo Hamburgo, Brazil Clay Vanessa Menga 6–3, 6–0

Doubles (20–12) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 14 October 1991 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Ilana Carreon Vanessa Falter Mariana Randrup 4–6, 3–6Win 1. 19 October 1992 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Mariana Randrup Florencia Cianfagna María Fernanda Landa 6–3, 3–6, 6–3Win 2. 3 May 1993 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Maria Inés Araiz María Fernanda Landa Mariana Randrup 6–1, 3–6, 6–2Win 3. 6 June 1993 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Valentina Solari Galia Angelova Teodora Nedeva 7–6(6), 2–6, 7–6(4)Win 4. 5 July 1993 Bol, Croatia Clay Valentina Solari Svetlana Krivencheva Petra Rihtaric 3–6, 6–3, 7–5Loss 2. 19 July 1993 Sezze, Italy Clay Valentina Solari Ivana Jankovská Eva Melicharová 2–6, 5–7Win 5. 18 October 1993 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Mariana Díaz Oliva Valeria Strappa Veronica Stele 6–2, 5–7, 6–1Win 6. 15 November 1993 La Plata, Argentina Clay Mercedes Paz Cláudia Chabalgoity Larissa Schaerer 6–1, 6–4Win 7. 22 November 1993 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Vanessa Matthys Veronica Stele Cintia Tortorella 6–3, 7–6(5)Win 8. 11 April 1994 Supetar, Croatia Clay María Fernanda Landa Teodora Nedeva Antoaneta Pandjerova 6–4, 6–2Loss 3. 13 June 1994 Sezze, Italy Clay Silvia Ramón-Cortés Laura Garrone Rita Grande 4–6, 4–6Loss 4. 7 November 1994 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Nannie de Villiers Virág Csurgó Petra Mandula 3–6, 3–6Win 9. 14 November 1994 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Mercedes Paz Patrícia Marková Yuka Tanaka 6–4, 6–3Win 10. 5 June 1995 Novi Sad, Serbia Clay Larissa Schaerer Tatjana Ječmenica Antoaneta Pandjerova 5–7, 6–1, 6–1Loss 5. 12 June 1995 Barcelona, Spain Clay Silvia Ramón-Cortés Patricia Aznar Eva Bes 3–6, 6–2, 4–6Win 11. 23 September 1995 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Geraldine Aizenberg Lubomira Bacheva Réka Vidáts 6–2, 6–2Loss 6. 6 November 1995 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Cintia Tortorella Katalin Marosi Miriam D'Agostini 1–6, 6–1, 5–7Win 12. 17 December 1995 San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina Clay Paola Suárez Larissa Schaerer Veronica Stele 6–2, 7–6(4)Win 13. 11 February 1996 Mar del Plata, Argentina Hard Paola Suárez Marion Maruska Noëlle van Lottum 6–3, 6–1Win 14. 22 September 1996 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Lenka Němečková Teodora Nedeva Antoaneta Pandjerova 6–2, 6–0Win 15. 1 December 1996 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Luciana Tella Miriam D'Agostini Andrea Vieira 6–3, 6–4Win 16. 8 December 1996 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Luciana Tella Susie Starrett Paige Yaroshuk 2–6, 6–3, 7–5Loss 7. 23 February 1997 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Mercedes Paz Seda Noorlander Christína Papadáki 6–7, 6–4, 5–7Loss 8. 8 September 1997 La Paz, Bolivia Clay Mariana Lopez Palacios Monika Maštalířová Karin Palme 6–4, 3–6, 2–6Loss 9. 11 November 1996 Santiago, Chile Clay Mariana Lopez Palacios Monika Maštalířová Aliénor Tricerri 4–6, 3–6Win 17. 5 October 1997 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Mercedes Paz Celeste Contín Romina Ottoboni 4–6, 6–2, 6–4Win 18. 2 November 1997 Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil Clay Mercedes Paz Miriam D'Agostini Vanessa Menga 6–2, 6–0Loss 10. 27 September 1998 Tucuman, Argentina Clay Luciana Masante Mercedes Paz Patricia Tarabini 7–5, 4–6, 6–7Win 19. 5 October 1998 Santiago, Chile Clay Paola Suárez Miriam D'Agostini Katalin Marosi 6–1, 6–2Win 20. 19 October 1998 Montevideo, Uruguay Clay Paola Suárez Eva Bes María Fernanda Landa 6–2, 6–2Loss 11. 7 December 1998 Cali, Colombia Clay Alicia Ortuño Katarina Srebotnik Zuzana Váleková 6–2, 3–6, 2–6Loss 12. 13 September 1999 Buenos Aires, Argentina Clay Paola Suárez Paula Racedo Aliénor Tricerri w/o

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