Joy Schwikert (born May 19, 1954) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]
Country (sports) | United States |
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Born | May 19, 1954 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1974) |
French Open | Q3 (1973, 1974) |
Wimbledon | Q2 (1974) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | QF (1974) |
US Open | 1R (1972, 1973) |
Raised in Las Vegas, Schwikert began competing professionally in 1972 and often toured alongside twin sister Jill, with whom she reached the doubles quarter-finals of the 1974 Australian Open.[2]
Schwikert's eldest daughter, Tasha, was an Olympic gymnast.[3]
References
edit- ^ Hughes, Anne (March 12, 1975). "Doubles Vision Is In Vogue For Masters". The Evening Independent.
- ^ Macur, Juliet (June 3, 2004). "Gymnastics; A Modern Athlete, With a Twist". The New York Times.
- ^ "Gymnast Beats Long Odds". Los Angeles Times. September 15, 2000.