Kimiko Date-Krumm
Professional tennis player with grand slam history
Born
September 28th, 1970
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A professional tennis player, achieved significant success in the 1990s and made a remarkable return to the sport in the 2010s after a lengthy hiatus. Grand Slam appearances included the Australian Open and French Open, where strong performances secured her place among the top players. Reached the semifinals at the French Open in 1995, marking a career milestone. Noted for her agility and competitive spirit on the court, she contributed to popularizing women's tennis in Japan, inspiring future generations of players.
Reached the semifinals of the French Open in 1995
Won multiple WTA singles titles
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