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Kristie Hyerim Ahn (born June 15, 1992) is an American professional tennis player.
She has won seven singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 30 September 2019, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 87. Her first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament was at the age of 16 at the 2008 US Open.[2] In 2019, she was given a wildcard bid[3] and reached the fourth round of the US Open where she became the first Asian American woman to make the round of 16 at a Grand Slam tournament since Lilia Osterloh accomplished the feat in 2000.
Ahn is of Korean descent and was born in Flushing Hospital, having later lived in Englewood Cliffs, N.J.[4] She graduated from Stanford University in 2014 with a degree in Science, Technology and Society. She played on the Stanford women’s tennis team from 2010 to 2014 and was All-American in singles, ITA National Rookie of the Year, and Pac-10 Championships singles champion.[5]
Kristie Ahn
https://www.itftennis.com/en/players/kristie-ahn/800280512/usa
https://www.wtatennis.com/players/316159/name
Kristie Hyerim Ahn (born June 15, 1992) is an American professional tennis player.
She has won seven singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 30 September 2019, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 87. Her first appearance at a Grand Slam tournament was at the age of 16 at the 2008 US Open.[2] In 2019, she was given a wildcard bid[3] and reached the fourth round of the US Open where she became the first Asian American woman to make the round of 16 at a Grand Slam tournament since Lilia Osterloh accomplished the feat in 2000.
Ahn is of Korean descent and was born in Flushing Hospital, having later lived in Englewood Cliffs, N.J.[4] She graduated from Stanford University in 2014 with a degree in Science, Technology and Society. She played on the Stanford women’s tennis team from 2010 to 2014 and was All-American in singles, ITA National Rookie of the Year, and Pac-10 Championships singles champion.[5]
Kristie Ahn
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Full name | Kristie Hyerim Ahn |
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Residence | Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, U.S. |
Born | June 15, 1992 (age 29) Flushing, New York, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[1] |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | US$1,070,684 |
Career record | 230–167 (57.9%) |
Career titles | 7 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 87 (September 30, 2019) |
Current ranking | No. 121 (March 22, 2021) |
Australian Open | 1R (2018, 2020) |
French Open | 1R (2020) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2021) |
US Open | 4R (2019) |
Career record | 55–53 (50.9%) |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 199 (April 24, 2017) |
Current ranking | No. 296 (March 22, 2021) |
Wimbledon | Q1 (2017) |
US Open | 1R (2009, 2017) |
Last updated on: March 22, 2021. |