Kathinka von Deichmann
Tennis player representing Liechtenstein
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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Liechtenstein
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A professional tennis player competed on the WTA tour. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 115 in July 2018. Participated in the Fed Cup for Liechtenstein, contributing to the team's efforts in international competition. Played in various ITF tournaments, securing multiple titles during the career. Represented Liechtenstein at the Olympic Games.
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 115
Competed in the Fed Cup for Liechtenstein
Secured multiple ITF tournament titles
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