Arnaud Segodo (born 12 November 1984) is a Beninese former professional tennis player.
Segodo, a left-hander from Cotonou, was coached in the sport by his father from an early age, before being sent by his federation to South Africa to train in the country's academies.
The African junior champion in 2000, Segodo was ranked as high as 30 in the world on the ITF Juniors tour.
Segodo played for the Benin Davis Cup team in 2001 and 2003, amassing seven singles wins. His best singles world ranking of 354 is the highest ever attained by a player from Benin.
ITF Futures finals Singles: 4 (2–2) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScoreWin1–0Nigeria F1, Benin CityHard Adam Chadaj3–6, 6–4, 2–0 ret.Win2–0Nigeria F2, Benin CityHard Jonathan Igbinovia6–2, 6–2Loss2–1Senegal F1, DakarHard Henry Adjei-Darko2–6, 1–6Loss2–2Nigeria F6, LagosHard Komlavi Loglo4–6, 6–3, 3–6
Doubles: 2 (2–0) ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1–0Spain F10, MadridHard Carles Reixach Itoiz Pablo González Ruben Merchan-Huecas7–6(5), 6–4Win2–0Nigeria F2, Benin CityHard Xavier Audouy Jonathan Igbinovia Sunday Maku7–6(5), 6–4
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