Jennifer Saberon (born 20 January 1969) is a Filipino former professional

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player. A serve-and-volleyer, Saberon started playing tennis at the age of 12 and was ranked amongst the world's top 20 in junior tennis. She made a

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semi-final in girls' doubles in 1986. Saberon competed for the Philippines Federation Cup team in the late 1980s, appearing in nine ties. As a national representative she also featured in multiple editions of the

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and won eight medals, including a mixed doubles gold at her home games in Manila in 1991. Saberon left the tour in the 1990s to study in the United States and play collegiate tennis, first at St. Ambrose University in Iowa and then

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Saberon, Jennifer 1969 births Living people Filipino female tennis players Loyola Marymount Lions athletes SEA Games medalists in tennis SEA Games gold medalists for the Philippines SEA Games silver medalists for the Philippines SEA Games bronze medalists for the Philippines Competitors at the 1985 SEA Games Competitors at the 1987 SEA Games Competitors at the 1991 SEA Games College women's tennis players in the United States