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1992 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles
Chanda Rubin defeated Laurence Courtois in the final, 6–2, 7–5 to win the girls' singles tennis title at the 1992 Wimbledon Championships. Seeds Meike Babel ''(third round)'' Chanda Rubin (champion) Lindsay Davenport ''(second round)'' Pam Nelson ''(second round)'' Anna Smashnova ''(quarterfinals)'' Rossana de los Ríos ''(semifinals)'' Nancy Feber ''(third round)'' Ai Sugiyama ''(quarterfinals)'' Cătălina Cristea ''(third round)'' Elena Likhovtseva ''(quarterfinals)'' Ninfa Marra ''(first round)'' Ludmila Richterová ''(first round)'' Larissa Schaerer ''(third round)'' Mami Donoshiro ''(third round)'' Annie Miller ''(second round)'' Julie Steven Julie Spalding-Steven (born April 24, 1976) is an American former professional tennis player, coach, and businesswoman. Biography Tennis career Steven grew up in Wichita, Kansas, and had a successful career in junior tennis, culminating in a ju ... ''(third round)'' Draw Finals Top hal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chanda Rubin
Chanda Rubin (born February 18, 1976) is an American former top-10 professional tennis player. During her career, she reached the semifinals at the 1996 Australian Open, the quarterfinals of the French Open three times, and had wins over world No. 1s Serena Williams and Martina Hingis. In doubles, she won the 1996 Australian Open with Arantxa Sánchez Vicario and alongside Sandrine Testud, were runners-up at the 1999 US Open. She is also known to have played at the very first official match of the Arthur Ashe Stadium, at the 1997 US Open, in which she faced Tamarine Tanasugarn of Thailand and lost in two sets. Early life and family Rubin was born to Edward D. Rubin, a state judge in Louisiana, and Bernadette Fontenot Rubin. She was the middle child of three siblings. As a child, she was taught the sport of tennis by Nehemiah Atkinson. She married Mireyou Hollier in April 2015, and their daughter was born in October 2016. In early 2016, her younger brother, Edward Rubin Jr. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Steven
Julie Spalding-Steven (born April 24, 1976) is an American former professional tennis player, coach, and businesswoman. Biography Tennis career Steven grew up in Wichita, Kansas, and had a successful career in junior tennis, culminating in a junior US Open title. Throughout her career, she played in all 4 grand slams. She had a win over Lindsay Davenport at the 1991 junior US Open, then lost to the same player in the girls' singles final the following year. At the 1992 Wimbledon Championships, she was runner-up in the girls' doubles, partnering Pam Nelson. Her US Open title came in 1993, with Nicole London in the girls' doubles and she also made the singles semifinals that year. As a professional player, she reached a best singles ranking of 173 in the world and made three US Open appearances as a singles wildcard. In addition to the US Open, she also played in the women's doubles main draws at Wimbledon and the Australian Open. In 1993, she was a member of the Wichita Adva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiroko Mochizuki
Hiroko Mochizuki (born 23 July 1975) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. As a junior, Mochizuki was ranked in the world's top 10 and was a runner-up in two junior grand slam doubles finals, at the 1993 Wimbledon and 1993 US Open, both partnering Yuka Yoshida Yuka Kaneko (née Yuka Yoshida, , born 1 April 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Japan. In her career, she won three doubles titles on the WTA Tour: 1995 in Tokyo, 1996 in Pattaya Pattaya is a city in Eastern Thailand, the .... Mochizuki, a right-handed player, competed on the professional tour from 1993 to 1999. She featured in the occasional WTA Tour event but played mostly in ITF tournaments, where she won seven doubles titles. ITF finals Singles: 1 (0–1) Doubles: 14 (7–7) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mochizuki, Hiroko 1975 births Living people Japanese female tennis players 20th-century Japanese women 21st-century Japanese women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorna Woodroffe
Lorna Woodroffe (born 18 August 1976) is an English former tennis player. She competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Playing with Julie Pullin, she lost her first-round match in the women's doubles to Kristie Boogert and Miriam Oremans Miriam Oremans (born 9 September 1972) is a former professional female tennis player from the Netherlands. On 26 July 1993 she reached her career-high singles ranking of number 25. She did not win any singles titles (Oremans did have two Sate ... of the Netherlands, in two sets. WTA career finals Doubles: 1 (runner-up) ITF finals Singles (1–6) Doubles (28–23) Post-retirement life After retiring from professional tennis, Woodroffe was one of the founders of WimX Tennis, a tennis academy and coaching business. As of 2021, she is still coaching there. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Woodroffe, Lorna Living people Tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic tennis players for Great B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimma Chernovita
Mimma Chernovita (born 11 November 1974) is an Indonesian former professional tennis player. Chernovita had a career high singles ranking of 435 in the world while competing on the professional tour. She featured in the main draw of WTA Tour tournaments in Jakarta and Surabaya during her career. At the 1995 Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai, Chernovita won three medals for Indonesia, including a gold in the team event. In 1997 she represented the Indonesia Fed Cup team in a total of four ties. She lost her only singles rubber, to Wang Shi-ting Wang Shi-Ting (; born 19 October 1973) is a former tennis player from Taiwan. She turned professional in 1991. In her career, she won six singles titles on the WTA Tour The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons ..., but won two of her three doubles rubbers, both partnering Eny Sulistyowati. ITF finals Doubles: 3 (1–2) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chernovita, Mimmi 1974 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dally Randriantefy
Dally Randriantefy (born 23 February 1977) is a former professional Malagasy female tennis player and coached by Diego Licciardello a former Italian tennis player. In her career, Randriantefy won seven singles titles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 11 April 2005, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 44. On 6 May 2002, she peaked at No. 193 in the doubles rankings. Her best results have been two semifinal appearances at the WTA Strasbourg tournament and the WTA Acapulco (both Tier III). She retired from professional tennis after a first-round loss at the 2006 Australian Open against Akgul Amanmuradova. Randriantefy took part in three Olympic Games, in Barcelona (1992), Atlanta (1996) and Athens (2004). She was the flag bearer of Malagasy Olympic team in Atlanta. Randriantefy is the best ranked Austronesian, of the Indian Ocean Area player in the Open era The racket sport traditionally named lawn tennis, invented in Edgbaston, Warwickshire, E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiri Burstein
Shiri Burstein (; born 5 December 1974) is an Israeli former professional tennis player. Burstein represented Israel in a total of five Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ... ties across 1994 and 1995, mostly as a doubles player. On the professional tour, Burstein reached a best singles ranking of 336, winning two ITF tournaments. She won a further six ITF titles in doubles, with a best ranking of 186 in the world. ITF finals Singles: 5 (2–3) Doubles: 11 (6–5) See also * List of Israel Fed Cup team representatives References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Burstein, Shiri 1974 births Living people Israeli female tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lizzie Jelfs
Elizabeth Coulson (née Jelfs; born 28 July 1976) is a British former professional tennis player. Biography Tennis career Elizabeth Coulson, who is originally from Banbury, won the girls' doubles title at the 1994 Wimbledon Championships. She and South African partner Nannie de Villiers defeated Corina Morariu and Ludmila Varmužová in the final. The same pair were also runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 1995 US Open. In 1995 she appeared in the main draw of three WTA Tour tournaments in the lead up to Wimbledon. She qualified as a lucky loser for the singles at the British Clay Court Championships, then received a wildcard into the doubles at Birmingham with Karen Cross, before winning her way through qualifying to play singles in Eastbourne. On the back of these performances, she was granted a wildcard spot into the 1995 Wimbledon Championships and was beaten in the first round by Christina Singer. Later in the year, she surpassed Clare Wood as Britain's top-ranked fem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zuzana Nemšáková
Zuzana Nemšáková (born 14 September 1976) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. Nemšáková, a Wimbledon junior semi-finalist, competed on the professional tour during the 1990s and reached a best singles ranking of 272 in the world. She made her only WTA Tour main draw appearance at the Prague Open in 1992, where she was beaten in the first round of the singles by Noëlle van Lottum Noëlle van Lottum (born 12 July 1972, Hoogland) is a Dutch former professional tennis player who in the 1990s played for France. Van Lottum was national youth champion both in the Netherlands and France. She played on the WTA Tour from 1987 un .... ITF finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Doubles: 8 (2–6) References External links * * 1976 births Living people Slovak female tennis players Czechoslovak female tennis players {{Slovakia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Wainwright
Amanda "Mandy" Wainwright (born 24 March 1976) is a British former professional tennis player. Biography Wainwright grew up in the county of Essex, attending Bancroft's School in Woodford Green. A right-handed player, Wainwright made her Wimbledon debut in 1993 and upset Caroline Kuhlman, the world number 78, in the first round. She didn't progress past the opening round in her two other singles main draw appearances at Wimbledon and was more successful on tour as a doubles player, ranked as high as 95 in the world. Wainwright has now returned to Bancroft's School in Woodford Green Woodford Green is an area of Woodford, London, Woodford in East London, England, within the London Borough of Redbridge. It adjoins Buckhurst Hill to the north, Woodford Bridge to the east, South Woodford to the south, and Chingford to the we ... as a history teacher and Head of Tennis. ITF circuit finals Singles (1–2) Doubles (6–11) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Ju-yeon
Choi Ju-yeon (born 19 November 1975) is a South Korean former tennis player, who competed on the professional tour in the 1990s. Biography Born in Busan, she reached a career-high of 176 in the world for singles, winning 12 ITF titles. She made the main draw of the WTA Tour tournament at Beijing in 1995, where she was beaten in the first round by Tessa Price, in three sets. As a doubles player, she won three medals for South Korea in the Asian Games. At the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima, she won bronze medals in both the women's doubles and mixed doubles events. In Bangkok four years later, she was a silver medalist in the mixed doubles, partnering Kim Dong-hyun. Choi represented South Korea in 14 Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was cha ... ties, which included ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suvimol Duangchan
Suvimol Duangchan (born 10 April 1974) is a Thai former professional tennis player. Born in Chiang Mai, Duangchan played on tour in the 1990s and featured in a total of 27 Fed Cup ties for Thailand. She had a 21/19 overall win–loss record, which included a singles win over Romania's Irina Spîrlea. Duangchan won a gold medal for Thailand at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games in Manila and represented her country in the doubles at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, partnering Benjamas Sangaram Benjamas Sangaram (born 11 January 1975) is a former professional tennis player from Thailand. She represented Thailand at three Olympic Games, in 1992, 1996 and 2000. Biography Born in Chiang Mai, Sangaram first played for the Thailand Fed Cup .... ITF finals Singles (5–4) Doubles (5–3) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Duangchan, Suvimol 1974 births Living people Suvimol Duangchan Suvimol Duangchan Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics SEA Games medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |