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'''Carmen Perea Alcalá''' (born 3 May 1952) is a |
'''Carmen Perea Alcalá''' (born 3 May 1952) is a former professional [[tennis]] player from Spain. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Perea was born in [[Melilla]], an autonomous Spanish city on the African continent. She later moved to |
Perea was born in [[Melilla]], an autonomous Spanish city on the African continent. She later moved to Málaga, and at tage 18, settled in Barcelona.<ref name="Heraldo">{{cite news |title=Carmen Perea: "Jugaré hasta que no pueda coger la raqueta" |url=https://www.heraldo.es/noticias/deportes/2017/03/24/carmen-perea-jugare-hasta-que-pueda-coger-raqueta-1166162-307.html |work=Heraldo de Aragón |date=24 March 2017 |language=Spanish}}</ref> |
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From 1973 to 1983 she appeared in 29 [[Fed Cup|Federation Cup]] ties for Spain, winning 19 matches overall.<ref name="Marca">{{cite news |title=Carmen Perea: "El tenis se ha convertido en un deporte más físico y menos talentoso"|url=https://www.marca.com/2009/07/21/tenis/1248169311.html |work=www.marca.com |date=21 July 2009 |language=Spanish}}</ref> One of her singles wins over was West German [[Sylvia Hanika]] in 1980. During this period she was the top female player in Spain and won nine Spanish Tennis Championships |
From 1973 to 1983, she appeared in 29 [[Fed Cup|Federation Cup]] ties for Spain, winning 19 matches overall.<ref name="Marca">{{cite news |title=Carmen Perea: "El tenis se ha convertido en un deporte más físico y menos talentoso"|url=https://www.marca.com/2009/07/21/tenis/1248169311.html |work=www.marca.com |date=21 July 2009 |language=Spanish}}</ref> One of her singles wins over was West German [[Sylvia Hanika]] in 1980. During this period, she was the top female player in Spain, and she won nine Spanish Tennis Championships in a run that included 10 successive finals. She featured regularly in the main draw of the [[French Open]] and played doubles at [[The Championships, Wimbledon|Wimbledon]] and the [[US Open (tennis)|US Open]].<ref name="Heraldo"/> |
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Since retiring from professional tennis she has worked as a tennis coach and tournament director. She was the |
Since retiring from professional tennis, she has worked as a tennis coach and tournament director. She was the coach of [[Patricia Medrado]] in the 1980s and more recently coached [[Nuria Llagostera Vives|Nuria Llagostera]].<ref name="Marca"/> |
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==See also== |
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Latest revision as of 00:30, 9 May 2023
| Full name | Carmen Perea Alcalá |
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| Country (sports) |  Spain |
| Born | 3 May 1952 Melilla, Spain |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1976, 1977) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| French Open | 2R (1975, 1983) |
| Wimbledon | 1R (1983) |
| US Open | 2R (1982) |
Carmen Perea Alcalá (born 3 May 1952) is a former professional tennis player from Spain.
Biography[edit]
Perea was born in Melilla, an autonomous Spanish city on the African continent. She later moved to Málaga, and at tage 18, settled in Barcelona.[1]
From 1973 to 1983, she appeared in 29 Federation Cup ties for Spain, winning 19 matches overall.[2] One of her singles wins over was West German Sylvia Hanika in 1980. During this period, she was the top female player in Spain, and she won nine Spanish Tennis Championships in a run that included 10 successive finals. She featured regularly in the main draw of the French Open and played doubles at Wimbledon and the US Open.[1]
Since retiring from professional tennis, she has worked as a tennis coach and tournament director. She was the coach of Patricia Medrado in the 1980s and more recently coached Nuria Llagostera.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Carmen Perea: "Jugaré hasta que no pueda coger la raqueta"". Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). 24 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Carmen Perea: "El tenis se ha convertido en un deporte más físico y menos talentoso"". www.marca.com (in Spanish). 21 July 2009.
