Lara Michel
Swiss tennis player and competitor
Born
December 24th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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A professional tennis player from Switzerland, achieved notable success on the ITF Women's Circuit. Participated in various Grand Slam qualifying events and earned recognition for performance on the court. Competed in singles and doubles matches, showcasing a solid skill set in both disciplines. Participated in tournaments across Europe and beyond, building a reputation as a formidable competitor in women's tennis.
Achieved titles on the ITF Women's Circuit
Competed in Grand Slam qualifying events
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