Kim Steinmetz
Appearance
Country (sports) | ![]() |
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Born | St. Louis, Missouri | December 22, 1957
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1981, 1988) |
French Open | 3R (1982) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1984) |
US Open | 2R (1982, 1983, 1988) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1984, 1985, 1988) |
French Open | 2R (1982, 1983, 1986) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1987, 1989) |
US Open | 1R (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
[edit]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
[edit]Following her retirement from professional tennis, Steinmetz began teaching in 1990. She is currently the tennis director at the Missouri Athletic Club.[1]
Earnings
[edit]Steinmetz' career earnings on the professional tour totaled $90,856.[3]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Kim Steinmetz at the Women's Tennis Association
- Kim Steinmetz at the International Tennis Federation