Nuria Niemes
{{short description|Ecuadorian tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Nuria Niemes Guzman
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| country_represented = {{ECU}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|06|19|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Guayaquil, Ecuador
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| careerprizemoney = $8,848
| singlesrecord = 25–33
| highestsinglesranking = No. 560 (7 April 1997)
| doublesrecord = 42–36
| doublestitles = 3 ITF
| highestdoublesranking = No. 368 (11 October 1993)
| Team = yes
| FedCupresult = 18–22
}}
Nuria Niemes (born 19 June 1972) is an Ecuadorian former professional tennis player.{{cite book |last1=Grasso |first1=John |title=Historical Dictionary of Tennis |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9780810872370 |page=93}}
From 1992 to 2001 she featured in a record total of 31 Fed Cup ties for Ecuador.She is Ecuador's most successful doubles player with 16 wins and had a further two wins in singles. She was ranked #2 in the world for doubles in her junior years. Towards the end of her playing career she also served as team captain.{{cite news |title=Ecuador ascendió al Grupo 1 de la Copa Federación |url=https://www.eldiario.ec/noticias-manabi-ecuador/275253-ecuador-ascendio-al-grupo-1-de-la-copa-federacion/ |work=El Diario Ecuador |date=21 July 2013 |language=Spanish}}
ITF Circuit finals
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Result
! No. ! Date ! Tournament ! Surface ! Partner ! Opponents ! Score |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 1. | 16 October 1988 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay | {{flagicon|BRA}} Rita Cruz Lima | {{flagicon|ARG}} Federica Haumüller | 2–6, 6–4, 0–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 1. | 9 September 1991 | ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | {{flagicon|CHI}} Paula Cabezas | {{flagicon|CHI}} Macarena Miranda | 6–1, 7–5 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 2. | 18 October 1992 | ITF Santiago, Chile | Clay | {{flagicon|CHI}} Paula Cabezas | {{flagicon|SWE}} Maria-Farnes Capistrano | 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 2. | 20 September 1993 | ITF Guayaquil, Ecuador | Clay | {{flagicon|CHI}} Paula Cabezas | {{flagicon|ARG}} Veronica Stele | 2–6, 1–6 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 3. | 27 September 1993 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Clay | {{flagicon|ECU}} María Dolores Campana | {{flagicon|COL}} Ximena Rodríguez | 4–6, 1–6 |
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Win | 3. | 26 August 1996 | ITF San Salvador, El Salvador | Clay | {{flagicon|MEX}} Graciela Vélez | {{flagicon|GBR}} Joanne Moore | 7–5, 1–6, 6–1 |
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| style="background:#ffa07a;"|Loss | 4. | 10 November 1996 | ITF Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Clay | {{flagicon|USA}} Candice De La Torre | {{flagicon|USA}} Meredith Geiger | 3–6, 2–6 |
References
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External links
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Category:Ecuadorian female tennis players
Category:South American Games medalists in tennis
Category:South American Games silver medalists for Ecuador
Category:South American Games bronze medalists for Ecuador
Category:Competitors at the 1994 South American Games