Camila Osorio

Professional tennis player with championship title

Camila Osorio - Professional tennis player with championship title
Born

December 22nd, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Colombia

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A tennis player from Colombia, had a successful junior career, achieving a top ranking of No. 1 in the ITF Junior Rankings. Transitioning to the professional circuit, won the 2021 Copa Colsanitas, marking a significant milestone by claiming a WTA title. Participated in various Grand Slam tournaments, demonstrating skill on the court and representing Colombia in international competition.

Won the 2021 WTA 250 Copa Colsanitas

Achieved No. 1 ranking in ITF Juniors

Competed in multiple Grand Slam tournaments

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