Katie Boulter

British tennis player, Wimbledon competitor

Katie Boulter - British tennis player, Wimbledon competitor
Born

August 1st, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Gained recognition as a professional tennis player representing Great Britain. Achieved notable success in junior tennis before transitioning to the professional circuit. Competed in various prestigious tournaments, including Wimbledon and the US Open. Secured titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, showcasing growth and talent in the sport.

Reached the third round of Wimbledon in 2019

Won multiple ITF titles

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