Yang Jeong-soon
Yang Jeong-soon (born 26 February 1947) is a Korean former professional tennis player.
Country (sports) | South Korea |
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Born | 26 February 1947 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (1973) |
French Open | 1R (1973) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1973) |
French Open | 1R (1973) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 1R (1973) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1973) |
Yang featured in 16 Federation Cup rubbers for South Korea during the 1970s, which included an upset win over America's Patti Hogan in 1973.[1] Her best performance in a grand slam tournament was a second round appearance at the 1973 Australian Open, where she was eliminated by Evonne Goolagong. In 1978 she and Lee Duk-hee became the first Korean pair to win an Asian Games gold medal in women's doubles.[2]
References
- "U.S. Women Score In Cup Tennis, 2‐1". The New York Times. 3 May 1973.
- "[테니스 野史③]당장 심판 바꿔!". tennis.co.kr (in Korean). 18 October 2017.
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