Claire Wegink (born 29 September 1967) is a former professional

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player from the Netherlands.

Biography

Wegink, who comes from

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, began competing on the professional tour in the late 1980s. She reached her career-high ranking of 118 in the world in 1993, after making the round of 16 at

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tournaments that year in Barcelona, Birmingham and Rome. At Grand Slam level, her best performances were second-round appearances at the 1993 US Open and 1994 Wimbledon Championships.

ITF finals

Singles (0–7)

Doubles (9–3)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wegink, Claire 1967 births Living people Dutch female tennis players People from Tiel Sportspeople from Gelderland 20th-century Dutch women 21st-century Dutch women