Jackie Trail
Tennis player and Grand Slam competitor
Born
November 26th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional tennis, achieving significant recognition on the WTA Tour. Competed in several Grand Slam tournaments including the US Open and the Australian Open. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 28 in the world. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of upcoming tennis players.
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 28
Competed in the US Open and Australian Open
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