Jule Niemeier

German tennis player with WTA achievements

Jule Niemeier - German tennis player with WTA achievements
Born

August 12th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1999, this athlete has competed professionally in tennis. Achievements include reaching the third round at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, marking a significant milestone in the career. Training and competing primarily on the WTA Tour, this player has garnered attention for strong performances in various tournaments, contributing to a rising profile in women's tennis.

Reached the third round at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships

Competed in the WTA Tour

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