Kathy Jordan
American tennis player (born 1959) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kathryn Jordan (born December 3, 1959) is a former American tennis player. During her career, she won seven Grand Slam titles, five of them in women's doubles and two in mixed doubles. She also was the 1983 Australian Open women's singles runner-up and won three singles titles and 42 doubles titles.
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Country (sports) | United States |
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Residence | Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
Born | (1959-12-03) December 3, 1959 (age 64) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Turned pro | 1979 |
Retired | 1991 |
Plays | Right-handed (one handed-backhand) |
College | Stanford University |
Prize money | $1,592,111 |
Singles | |
Career record | 247–155 |
Career titles | 3 |
Highest ranking | No. 5 (March 19, 1984) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | F (1983) |
French Open | QF (1980) |
Wimbledon | SF (1984) |
US Open | 4R (1979, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 473–136 |
Career titles | 42 |
Highest ranking | No. 6 (February 4, 1991) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | W (1981) |
French Open | W (1980) |
Wimbledon | W (1980, 1985) |
US Open | W (1981) |
Other doubles tournaments | |
Tour Finals | W (1990) |
Mixed doubles | |
Career titles | 2 |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1991) |
French Open | W (1986) |
Wimbledon | W (1986) |
US Open | QF (1984, 1986) |
Last updated on: May 24, 2012. |
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