Kim Steinmetz
Country (sports) United States
Born (1957-12-22) December 22, 1957
St. Louis, Missouri
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open1R (1981, 1988)
French Open3R (1982)
Wimbledon3R (1984)
US Open2R (1982, 1983, 1988)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open1R (1984, 1985, 1988)
French Open2R (1982, 1983, 1986)
Wimbledon2R (1987, 1989)
US Open1R (1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987)

Kim Steinmetz (born December 22, 1957) is an American former professional Women's Tennis Association (WTA) player. She was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri.[1][2] She retired from professional tennis in 1989.

Career highlights

Steinmetz competed in over 26 Grand Slam (tennis) tournaments over her 10-year tennis career.[2]

Steinmetz' victory over Natasha Zvereva in the 1988 U.S. Open is often cited as her greatest victory. Following her win over Zvereva, Steinmetz lost to Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.[2][1]

Post career

Following her retirement from professional tennis, Steinmetz began teaching in 1990. She is currently the tennis director at the Missouri Athletic Club.[1]

Earnings

Steinmetz' career earnings on the professional tour totaled $90,856.[3]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.