Andrea Jaeger
Tennis player and preacher
Born
June 4th, 1965
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Achieved significant success on the tennis circuit during the 1980s. Won the French Open junior title in 1980 and turned professional shortly thereafter. Ranked as high as No. 2 in the world in 1983. Claimed 10 singles titles and was a finalist at Wimbledon in 1983. Later transitioned into a preaching career and became involved in philanthropic efforts.
Reached finals at Wimbledon in 1983
Achieved a career-high ranking of No. 2
Won 10 WTA singles titles
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