Laurent Prades (born 19 July 1968) is a former professional tennis player from France.

[1] Prades qualified for his first Grand Slam tournament in 1989, at the Australian Open.

[2] He played West German Hans-Dieter Beutel in the opening round and was beaten, despite winning the first two sets.

[2] It wasn't until the 1992 French Open that he got another chance to play a Grand Slam, entering the event as a wildcard.

[2] He defeated Byron Black in the first round and then met third seed Pete Sampras.