Karen Smith (tennis)

Karen Stewart-Smith (born 19 October 1961) is an Australian former professional tennis player.

Karen Smith
Full nameKaren Stewart-Smith
Country (sports) Australia
Born (1961-10-19) 19 October 1961
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$14,927
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenQ1 (1982, 1983)
US OpenQ1 (1984)

Smith, who is a niece of Roy Emerson, competed on the professional tour during the 1980s.[1] In addition to featuring in WTA tournaments she also claimed the United States amateur clay court championship title in 1982.[2]

A 2013 graduate of the University of Queensland, Smith is a now an exercise physiologist working in Brisbane.[1]

References

  1. "Tennis star an ace graduate". UQ News. 17 July 2013.
  2. "Australian win". The Canberra Times. 10 August 1982. p. 1 (Sports Section). Retrieved 11 May 2021.


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