Janet Souto-Garcia (born 22 November 1967) is a former professional

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player from Spain.

Biography

Souto, who comes from Galicia but is Venezuelan by birth, began playing on the professional tour in the late 1980s. Often partnering her sister Ninoska, the pair made the doubles semi-finals of the

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. In 1992 she featured in the main draw of the women's doubles at three grand slam tournaments, all with Ana Segura as her partner. She also featured in the 1994 US Open, partnering

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ITF finals

Singles (1–0)

Doubles (11–10)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Souto, Janet 1967 births Living people Spanish female tennis players Venezuelan emigrants to Spain Sportspeople from Galicia (Spain) Spanish people of Venezuelan descent Tennis players from Caracas 20th-century Spanish women