Jacqueline Cako
Tennis player and NCAA champion
Born
August 30th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Achieved significant success in tennis, winning multiple matches at the intercollegiate level. Competed professionally and attained high rankings in singles and doubles. Played for the University of California, Irvine, where contributed to the team's performance in the NCAA championships.
Won the NCAA doubles championship
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 108
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