Yannick Noah the French Tennis Federation's training center in Nice in 1971. Noah turned professional in 1977 and won his first top-level singles title in 1978 in Manila. Noah became France's most prominent tennis hero in 1983, becoming the first Frenchman in 37 years to win the French Open, one of the four Grand Slam singles events. He dropped only one set during the two-week-long tournament, and defeated the defending champion, Sweden's Mats Wilander in straight sets in the final, 6–2, 7–5, 7–6. He remains the last and most recent Frenchman to have won the French Open men's singles title. Noah won
Yannick Tremblay (ice hockey, born 1975) in July 2009. After one season with DEL, he signed with Graz 99ers. Tremblay played for Canada at the 2000 IIHF World Championship. The team placed fourth after falling 2–1 to Finland in the third-place match. Tremblay also represented Canada at the 2007 and 2009 Spengler Cups, winning gold in both tournaments. Yannick Tremblay (ice hockey, born 1975) Yannick Tremblay (born November 15, 1975) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Atlanta Thrashers and Vancouver Canucks. Tremblay was drafted 145th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs