Katie Swan

Tennis player competing in Grand Slams

Katie Swan - Tennis player competing in Grand Slams
Born

March 24th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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An English tennis player, ranked within the top 100 of the WTA rankings. Achieved key victories in junior tournaments, including reaching the semifinals of the 2017 Wimbledon girls' singles. Transitioned to the professional circuit, participating in Grand Slam events and WTA tournaments, showcasing competitive skills on the international stage. Represented Great Britain in various competitions, contributing to the nation's presence in tennis.

Reached semifinals at the 2017 Wimbledon girls' singles

Competed in Grand Slam events

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