Laura Bao (born 6 March 1982) is a former professional tennis player from Switzerland.
A right-handed player from Geneva, Bao competed in top international events as a junior, including Wimbledon. She made the girls' doubles semi-finals at the 1998 US Open, partnering Caecilia Charbonnier.
In 1999 she represented Switzerland in a Fed Cup World Group tie against Slovakia. Her only appearance came in the doubles rubber, which she and Charbonnier lost to Karina Habšudová and Henrieta Nagyová.
ITF finals Legend$25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles (2–3) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreLoss 1. 15 November 1998 ITF Bossonnens, Switzerland Clay Zuzana Ondrášková 2–6, 5–7Loss 2. 9 May 1999 ITF Verona, Italy Clay Antoaneta Pandjerova 7–5, 5–7, 5–7Win 3. 13 June 1999 ITF Biel, Switzerland Clay Mireille Dittmann 7–5, 6–4Loss 4. 22 October 2000 ITF Chieti, Italy Clay Maria Wolfbrandt 5–3, 4–5, 4–2, 4–5, 3–5Win 5. 14 July 2002 ITF Sezze, Italy Clay Yevgenia Savranska 6–3, 7–6(4)
Doubles (1–4) ResultNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreLoss 1. 15 June 1997 ITF Bossonnens, Switzerland Clay Caecilia Charbonnier Kim Kilsdonk Jolanda Mens 4–6, 2–6Win 2. 14 June 1998 ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland Clay Caecilia Charbonnier Paula Racedo Emanuela Zardo 6–4, 6–0Loss 3. 21 June 1998 ITF Biel, Switzerland Clay Samantha Schoeffel Kirstin Freye Jean Okada 0–6, 7–6, 1–6Loss 4. 14 March 1999 ITF Biel, Switzerland Clay Marylene Losey Nóra Köves Dragana Zarić 2–6, 2–6Loss 5. 20 June 1999 ITF Lenzerheide, Switzerland Clay Marylene Losey Vanesa Krauth Julie de Roo 3–6, 1–6
See also List of Switzerland Fed Cup team representatives
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