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{{About|the tennis player|the wife of Ric Flair|Ric Flair}}
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{{About|the Canadian tennis player and coach|the wife of Ric Flair|Ric Flair}}
'''Wendy Barlow''' (born May 7, 1960) is a retired All-American-ranked<!--lede, cited later--> Canadian professional [[tennis]] player and is a tennis coach and instructor (as of 2005). She played six years of professional tennis, including Wimbledon, and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.
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'''Wendy Barlow-Pattenden''' (born May 7, 1960) is a Canadian All-American-ranked retired professional [[tennis]] player and coach. She played six years of professional tennis, including [[The Championships, Wimbledon]], and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.


==Playing career==
==Playing career==
She began playing at the age of 10, participating in the Victoria (British Columbia) Parks program.<ref name="Induct"/>
She began playing at the age of 10, participating in the Victoria (British Columbia) Parks program.<ref name="Induct"/>

Barlow won Canadian Junior Tennis Championships in several years, in both singles and doubles. In 1973, she won ''Girls' 14 doubles'' with her sister Lori as her partner.
Barlow won Canadian Junior Tennis Championships in several years, in both singles and doubles. In 1973, she won ''Girls' 14 doubles'' with her sister Lori as her partner.

She won ''Girls' 14 singles'' and ''Girls' 14 doubles'' in 1974. In 1975, she won ''Girls' 16 singles'' and ''Girls' 16 doubles''.<ref name="TennisBC">{{cite web|url=http://tennisbc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=202&limitstart=1&date=2010-05-01 |title=Our Champions - Junior National Outdoor Champions |publisher=Tennisbc.org |date=2010-05-01 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
She won ''Girls' 14 singles'' and ''Girls' 14 doubles'' in 1974. In 1975, she won ''Girls' 16 singles'' and ''Girls' 16 doubles''.<ref name="TennisBC">{{cite web|url=http://tennisbc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=161&Itemid=202&limitstart=1&date=2010-05-01 |title=Our Champions - Junior National Outdoor Champions |publisher=Tennisbc.org |date=2010-05-01 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
At 16, playing under-18, she was ranked #3 in Canada.<ref name="Induct"/>
In 1977 and 1978, Barlow was the Canadian Junior Tennis Champion in the ''Girls' 18 singles'' division,<ref name="TennisBC"/> and she was ranked 12th internationally in the Girls' 18 singles division.<ref name="byucougars1"/>


At 16, playing under-18, she was ranked #3 in Canada.<ref name="Induct" />
Barlow was ranked All-American by Brigham Young University in 1978.<ref name="byucougars1">{{cite web|url=http://www.byucougars.com/Profile.jsp?ID=3407 |title=BYU Women's Tennis Athlete Profile: Wendy Barlow |work=BYUCougars.com |publisher=[[Brigham Young University]]|date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref><ref name="byuallam">{{cite web|url=http://www.byucougars.com/tennis_w/all-american.jsp |title=BYU All American Athletes |work=BYUCougars.com |publisher=[[Brigham Young University]]|date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
In 1977 and 1978, Barlow was the Canadian Junior Tennis Champion in the ''Girls' 18 singles'' division,<ref name="TennisBC" /> and she was ranked 12th internationally in the Girls' 18 singles division.<ref name="byucougars1" />

Barlow was ranked All-American at Brigham Young University in 1978.<ref name="byucougars1">{{cite web|url=http://www.byucougars.com/Profile.jsp?ID=3407 |title=BYU Women's Tennis Athlete Profile: Wendy Barlow |work=BYUCougars.com |publisher=[[Brigham Young University]]|date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref><ref name="byuallam">{{cite web|url=http://www.byucougars.com/tennis_w/all-american.jsp |title=BYU All American Athletes |work=BYUCougars.com |publisher=[[Brigham Young University]]|date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>

Barlow competed at the [[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] tennis tournament in 1978 and was defeated in two sets by Helen Cawley of Australia.<ref>{{cite web|title=Wimbledon player profile – Wendy Barlow|url=http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/scores/draws/archive/players/27a17365-ac44-4286-8b61-0bdd31bedabe/LS.html|publisher=[[AELTC]]}}</ref>
Barlow competed at the [[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] tennis tournament in 1978 and was defeated in two sets by Helen Cawley of Australia.<ref>{{cite web|title=Wimbledon player profile – Wendy Barlow|url=http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/scores/draws/archive/players/27a17365-ac44-4286-8b61-0bdd31bedabe/LS.html|publisher=[[AELTC]]}}</ref>

Though in 1979 she lost to Chris Evert at the Dallas Women's Professional Tournament,<ref>{{cite web| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Xl8uAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wtkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5375,5741975&dq=wendy-barlow+tennis&hl=en |title=Sports of all sorts| publisher=[[Beaver Country Times]] (PA) |page=B3 |date=February 27, 1979|accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
Though in 1979 she lost to Chris Evert at the Dallas Women's Professional Tournament,<ref>{{cite web| url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Xl8uAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wtkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5375,5741975&dq=wendy-barlow+tennis&hl=en |title=Sports of all sorts| work=[[The Beaver County Times]] |location=Pennsylvania |page=B3 |date=February 27, 1979|accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
Barlow won the Canadian National Championship in 1980, and the number one ranking in Canada.<ref name="Induct"/>

Barlow won the Canadian National Championship in 1980, and the number one ranking in Canada.<ref name="Induct" />


She represented Canada in three [[Fed Cup|Federation Cup]] matches, and was the captain of the Canadian Federation Cup team in 1987.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oakbaytc.com/History.htm |title=OakBay History |publisher=OakBay Tennis Club |work=oakbaytc.com |accessdate=2010-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100122013855/http://www.oakbaytc.com/History.htm |archive-date=2010-01-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
She represented Canada in three [[Fed Cup|Federation Cup]] matches, and was the captain of the Canadian Federation Cup team in 1987.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oakbaytc.com/History.htm |title=OakBay History |publisher=OakBay Tennis Club |work=oakbaytc.com |accessdate=2010-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100122013855/http://www.oakbaytc.com/History.htm |archive-date=2010-01-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Her career record in the [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] was one win and eight losses.
Her career record in the [[Women's Tennis Association|WTA]] was one win and eight losses.


==Awards and honors==
==Awards and honors==
Barlow was recognized as the [[Victoria, BC]] "Female Athlete-of-the-Year" in 1978,<ref name="Induct"/> the [[Tennis Canada]] "Coach of the Year" in 1986,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aq8yAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pe8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=6074,1461106&dq=wendy-barlow+tennis&hl=en |title=Tennis - Top players named |newspaper=[[Ottawa Citizen]] |page=B3 |date=February 24, 1986 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
Barlow was recognized as the [[Victoria, BC]] "Female Athlete-of-the-Year" in 1978,<ref name="Induct"/> the [[Tennis Canada]] "Coach of the Year" in 1986,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=aq8yAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pe8FAAAAIBAJ&pg=6074,1461106&dq=wendy-barlow+tennis&hl=en |title=Tennis - Top players named |newspaper=[[Ottawa Citizen]] |page=B3 |date=February 24, 1986 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref> and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.<ref name="Induct">{{cite web |url=http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees_detail.asp?IDINDU=124 |title=Inductees Details - Wendy Barlow |publisher=Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame |work=gvshof.ca |accessdate=2010-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019095810/http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees_detail.asp?IDINDU=124 |archive-date=2007-10-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="GVHOFyear">{{cite web|title=Inductees - 2003|publisher=Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame|url=http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees.asp|work=gvshof.ca|accessdate=2010-08-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080716083256/http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees.asp|archive-date=2008-07-16|url-status=dead}}</ref><!-- note: gives year. Other cite gives bio-->
and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.<ref name="GVHOFyear">{{cite web|title=Inductees - 2003|publisher=Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame|url=http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees.asp|work=gvshof.ca|accessdate=2010-08-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080716083256/http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees.asp|archive-date=2008-07-16|url-status=dead}}</ref><!-- note: gives year. Other cite gives bio--><ref name="Induct">{{cite web |url=http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees_detail.asp?IDINDU=124 |title=Inductees Details - Wendy Barlow |publisher=Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame |work=gvshof.ca |accessdate=2010-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071019095810/http://www.gvshof.ca/inductees_detail.asp?IDINDU=124 |archive-date=2007-10-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Personal==
==Personal==
Her father, [[Bob Barlow]], played in 77 [[National Hockey League|NHL]] games with the [[Minnesota North Stars]], accumulating 33 points, and played 51 [[World Hockey Association|WHA]] games with the [[Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA)|Phoenix Roadrunners]], with 26 points.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/b/barlobo01.html |title=Bob Barlow NHL & WHA Statistics |publisher=Hockey-Reference.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
Her father, [[Bob Barlow]], played in 77 [[National Hockey League|NHL]] games with the [[Minnesota North Stars]], accumulating 33 points, and played 51 [[World Hockey Association|WHA]] games with the [[Phoenix Roadrunners (WHA)|Phoenix Roadrunners]], with 26 points.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/b/barlobo01.html |title=Bob Barlow NHL & WHA Statistics |publisher=Hockey-Reference.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>


Her daughter, [[Hillary Pattenden]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=396c2967-b3d8-4692-90a1-21ce2b1cda4a |title=Steelers out to make a name for themselves |work=Canada.com |publisher=''[[Toronto Sun]]'' |date=2008-01-31 |accessdate=2010-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109020657/http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=396c2967-b3d8-4692-90a1-21ce2b1cda4a |archive-date=2012-11-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Her daughter, [[Hillary Pattenden]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=396c2967-b3d8-4692-90a1-21ce2b1cda4a |title=Steelers out to make a name for themselves |publisher=Canada.com |work=[[Toronto Sun]] |date=2008-01-31 |accessdate=2010-08-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109020657/http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=396c2967-b3d8-4692-90a1-21ce2b1cda4a |archive-date=2012-11-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> was an [[ice hockey]] [[goaltender]] with the [[Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey]] program and held the NCAA all-time career wins title for 415 days in 2011–2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canada.com/health/Pattenden+earns+camp+invite/2890374/story.html |title=Pattenden earns U-22 camp invite |publisher=Canada.com |work=Surrey Now |date=2009-04-24 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}{{dead link|date=September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canada.com/story_print.html?id=a7e4da3f-32c5-429c-b1a5-35caf05cb834&sponsor= |work=[[Surrey Now]] |publisher=Canada.com |title=Surrey goalie bows out in semifinals |date=2010-03-30 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>
is currently ice hockey goaltender for the [[Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey]] program.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canada.com/health/Pattenden+earns+camp+invite/2890374/story.html |title=Pattenden earns U-22 camp invite |publisher=Canada.com |work=Surrey Now |date=2009-04-24 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}{{dead link|date=September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canada.com/story_print.html?id=a7e4da3f-32c5-429c-b1a5-35caf05cb834&sponsor= |work=Surrey Now |publisher=Canada.com |title=Surrey goalie bows out in semifinals |date=2010-03-30 |accessdate=2010-08-17}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* {{ITF|name=Wendy Barlow}}


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Latest revision as of 03:04, 4 March 2022

This article is about the Canadian tennis player and coach. For the wife of Ric Flair, see Ric Flair.
Wendy Barlow-Pattenden
Personal information
Birth nameWendy Barlow
Born (1960-03-07) 7 March 1960 (age 64)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Alma materBrigham Young University
Sport
Country Canada
SportTennis
Former partnerNicole Marois

Wendy Barlow-Pattenden (born May 7, 1960) is a Canadian All-American-ranked retired professional tennis player and coach. She played six years of professional tennis, including The Championships, Wimbledon, and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.

Playing career[edit]

She began playing at the age of 10, participating in the Victoria (British Columbia) Parks program.[1]

Barlow won Canadian Junior Tennis Championships in several years, in both singles and doubles. In 1973, she won Girls' 14 doubles with her sister Lori as her partner.

She won Girls' 14 singles and Girls' 14 doubles in 1974. In 1975, she won Girls' 16 singles and Girls' 16 doubles.[2]

At 16, playing under-18, she was ranked #3 in Canada.[1] In 1977 and 1978, Barlow was the Canadian Junior Tennis Champion in the Girls' 18 singles division,[2] and she was ranked 12th internationally in the Girls' 18 singles division.[3]

Barlow was ranked All-American at Brigham Young University in 1978.[3][4]

Barlow competed at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in 1978 and was defeated in two sets by Helen Cawley of Australia.[5]

Though in 1979 she lost to Chris Evert at the Dallas Women's Professional Tournament,[6]

Barlow won the Canadian National Championship in 1980, and the number one ranking in Canada.[1]

She represented Canada in three Federation Cup matches, and was the captain of the Canadian Federation Cup team in 1987.[7]

Her career record in the WTA was one win and eight losses.

Awards and honors[edit]

Barlow was recognized as the Victoria, BC "Female Athlete-of-the-Year" in 1978,[1] the Tennis Canada "Coach of the Year" in 1986,[8] and was inducted into the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame in 2003.[1][9]

Personal[edit]

Her father, Bob Barlow, played in 77 NHL games with the Minnesota North Stars, accumulating 33 points, and played 51 WHA games with the Phoenix Roadrunners, with 26 points.[10]

Her daughter, Hillary Pattenden,[11] was an ice hockey goaltender with the Mercyhurst Lakers women's ice hockey program and held the NCAA all-time career wins title for 415 days in 2011–2013.[12][13]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Inductees Details - Wendy Barlow". gvshof.ca. Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  2. ^ a b "Our Champions - Junior National Outdoor Champions". Tennisbc.org. 2010-05-01. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  3. ^ a b "BYU Women's Tennis Athlete Profile: Wendy Barlow". BYUCougars.com. Brigham Young University. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  4. ^ "BYU All American Athletes". BYUCougars.com. Brigham Young University. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  5. ^ "Wimbledon player profile – Wendy Barlow". AELTC.
  6. ^ "Sports of all sorts". The Beaver County Times. Pennsylvania. February 27, 1979. p. B3. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  7. ^ "OakBay History". oakbaytc.com. OakBay Tennis Club. Archived from the original on 2010-01-22. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  8. ^ "Tennis - Top players named". Ottawa Citizen. February 24, 1986. p. B3. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  9. ^ "Inductees - 2003". gvshof.ca. Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 2008-07-16. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  10. ^ "Bob Barlow NHL & WHA Statistics". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  11. ^ "Steelers out to make a name for themselves". Toronto Sun. Canada.com. 2008-01-31. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2010-08-17.
  12. ^ "Pattenden earns U-22 camp invite". Surrey Now. Canada.com. 2009-04-24. Retrieved 2010-08-17.[dead link]
  13. ^ "Surrey goalie bows out in semifinals". Surrey Now. Canada.com. 2010-03-30. Retrieved 2010-08-17.

External links[edit]

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