Tara Snyder
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| Country (sports) |  United States |
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| Residence | Wichita, Kansas, United States Houston, Texas, United States |
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| Born | May 26, 1977 Wichita, Kansas, United States |
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| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||
| Turned pro | 1995 | |||||||||
| Retired | 2006 | |||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
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| Prize money | $641,324 | |||||||||
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| Career record | 302 - 235 | |||||||||
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 5 ITF | |||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 33 (November 16, 1998) | |||||||||
| Grand Slam Singles results | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | 2R (1998) | |||||||||
| French Open | 2R (1998) | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | 2R (1998, 1999) | |||||||||
| US Open | 3R (1999) | |||||||||
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| Career record | 43 - 71 | |||||||||
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 3 ITF | |||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 107 (April 10, 2000) | |||||||||
| Grand Slam Doubles results | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | 2R (2000) | |||||||||
| French Open | DNP | |||||||||
| Wimbledon | 1R (2000) | |||||||||
| US Open | 2R (2000) | |||||||||
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| Last updated on: June 11, 2012. | ||||||||||
Tara Snyder (born May 26, 1977) is a former tennis player from the United States, who started a professional career in May 1995. She reached her highest individual ranking in the WTA Tour on November 16, 1998, when she was ranked No. 33 in the world.[1] Snyder won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada, after losing the final to Venezuela's María Vento-Kabchi.[2] Tara won the US Junior Open[3] and was regarded as one of the top US youth tennis players of her time.[citation needed]
Tara Snyder's father Darrel Snyder was a tennis teaching instructor and taught her the game.[citation needed] Tara's uncle Dave Snyder was the Texas Longhorns tennis coach for many years.[1][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tara Snyder at the Women's Tennis Association
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Categories:
- Articles with unsourced statements from March 2011
- 1977 births
- Living people
- American female tennis players
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
- Sportspeople from Wichita, Kansas
- Tennis people from Kansas
- Tennis players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- US Open (tennis) junior champions
- Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles
