Jasmin Wöhr
Tennis player with Grand Slam appearances
Competed professionally in tennis during the late 1990s and 2000s. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of World No. 49 in 2003. Participated in the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open, making significant contributions to the sport. Achieved notable success in doubles, winning several titles on the ITF Circuit. Contributed to the German Fed Cup team, showcasing strong performances during her career.
Achieved a highest singles ranking of World No. 49
Competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments
Won multiple ITF doubles titles
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