Milagros Sequera

Tennis player with WTA title

Milagros Sequera - Tennis player with WTA title
Born

September 30th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Venezuela

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A professional tennis player from Venezuela, specialized in singles and doubles competitions. Competed in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour and achieved notable success, including reaching the quarterfinals of the 2005 French Open in doubles. Secured a WTA title, enhancing her ranking and reputation in the sport. Participated in various international tournaments, representing Venezuela, and contributed to the growth of tennis in her home country. Retired from professional tennis and transitioned to coaching and mentoring young players.

Won a WTA singles title

Reached quarterfinals of 2005 French Open doubles

Competed in the Olympics in 2008

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