Jamie Golder
Appearance
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Born | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | February 21, 1962||||||||
College | University of Miami | ||||||||
Prize money | $64,829 | ||||||||
Singles | |||||||||
Career record | 31–68 | ||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||
Australian Open | 2R (1987) | ||||||||
French Open | 2R (1984) | ||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (1983, 1984) | ||||||||
US Open | 2R (1984) | ||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||
Career record | 13–41 | ||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||
Australian Open | 1R (1988) | ||||||||
French Open | 1R (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987) | ||||||||
Wimbledon | 1R (1985, 1986) | ||||||||
US Open | 1R (1985) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Jamie Golder (born February 21, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player.
Biography
[edit]Born in Fort Lauderdale, Golder played college tennis for the University of Miami before joining the professional tour.
During her professional career she featured in the main draw of all four grand slam tournaments, most notably at the 1984 French Open, where she had an opening round win over fourth seed Andrea Jaeger, who retired hurt after losing the first set 5–7.[1]
Golder won a silver medal behind Ronni Reis in the women's singles event at the 1985 Maccabiah Games in Israel.[2]
She was the second wife of actor and comedian Art Metrano.
References
[edit]- ^ "Top Seeds Cruise Into Third Round". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. June 1, 1984. p. 12.
- ^ "Dramatic Tennis Singles Match". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. July 26, 1985.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- American female tennis players
- Jewish American tennis players
- Maccabiah Games silver medalists for the United States
- Competitors at the 1985 Maccabiah Games
- Miami Hurricanes women's tennis players
- Tennis players from Florida
- Sportspeople from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Maccabiah Games medalists in tennis
- 20th-century American Jews
- 20th-century American sportswomen