Barbara Schwartz (;
born 27 January 1979) is an
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
n former professional
tennis
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player.
She turned professional in 1995 at the age of 16, and reached a career-high
WTA ranking
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Iga Świątek is the current world No. 1.
Ranking method
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of 40 in November 1999, after reaching the quarterfinals at the
Roland Garros that year, her best performance in a
Grand Slam
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* Grand Slam (tennis), one player or pair winning all four major annual tournaments, or the tournaments themselves
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event.
Schwartz was unranked on the computer at the end of 2005. She retired from the tour in November 2006.
WTA career finals
Doubles: 4 (2 titles, 2 runner-ups)
ITF finals
Singles: 8 (6–2)
Doubles: 6 (6–0)
References
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1979 births
Living people
Austrian female tennis players
People from Mödling District
Tennis players from Vienna
Sportspeople from Lower Austria
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