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{{Short description|Dutch tennis player}}
{{Infobox tennis biography
{{Infobox tennis biography
| name = Lidy Venneboer
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| AustralianOpenresult = 2R ([[1967 Australian Championships – Women's Singles|1967]])
| AustralianOpenresult = 2R ([[1967 Australian Championships – Women's singles|1967]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 1R ([[1967 French Championships – Women's Singles|1967]])
| FrenchOpenresult = 1R ([[1967 French Championships – Women's singles|1967]])
| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[1966 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles|1966]])
| Wimbledonresult = 3R ([[1966 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles|1966]])
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = SF ([[1967 Australian Championships – Women's Doubles|1967]])
| AustralianOpenDoublesresult = SF ([[1967 Australian Championships – Women's doubles|1967]])
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1967 French Championships|1967]])
| FrenchOpenDoublesresult = 1R ([[1967 French Championships|1967]])
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 3R ([[1967 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Doubles|1967]])
| WimbledonDoublesresult = 3R ([[1967 Wimbledon Championships – Women's doubles|1967]])
| AustralianOpenMixedresult = 2R ([[1967 Australian Championships – Mixed Doubles|1967]])
| AustralianOpenMixedresult = 2R ([[1967 Australian Championships – Mixed doubles|1967]])
| FrenchOpenMixedresult = 1R ([[1967 French Championships|1967]])
| FrenchOpenMixedresult = 1R ([[1967 French Championships|1967]])
| WimbledonMixedresult = 3R ([[1966 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles|1966]], [[1968 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed Doubles|1968]])
| WimbledonMixedresult = 3R ([[1966 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles|1966]], [[1968 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles|1968]])
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'''Lidy Jansen Venneboer''' (born 17 August 1946), better known as '''Lidy Venneboer''', is a Dutch former amateur [[tennis]] player. Jansen Venneboer is her maiden name, which became Kirsch-Jansen Venneboer after marriage.<ref name="gelderlander">{{cite news |title='Ik heb er lang niet alles uitgehaald' |url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/overig/ik-heb-er-lang-niet-alles-uitgehaald~a8d3d171 |work=[[De Gelderlander]] |date=19 March 2008 |language=Dutch}}</ref>
'''Lidy Jansen Venneboer''' (born 17 August 1946), better known as '''Lidy Venneboer''', is a Dutch former amateur [[tennis]] player. Jansen Venneboer is her maiden name, which became Kirsch-Jansen Venneboer after marriage.<ref name="gelderlander">{{cite news |title='Ik heb er lang niet alles uitgehaald' |url=https://www.gelderlander.nl/overig/ik-heb-er-lang-niet-alles-uitgehaald~a8d3d171 |work=[[De Gelderlander]] |date=19 March 2008 |language=Dutch}}</ref>
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Venneboer, a native of [[Doetinchem]], was the Dutch junior champion at age 17 and featured in several [[Grand Slam (tennis)|grand slam]] main draws while on tour in the late 1960s. She was a doubles semi-finalist with [[Betty Stöve]] at the [[1967 Australian Championships]].
Venneboer, a native of [[Doetinchem]], was the Dutch junior champion at age 17 and featured in several [[Grand Slam (tennis)|grand slam]] main draws while on tour in the late 1960s. She was a doubles semi-finalist with [[Betty Stöve]] at the [[1967 Australian Championships]].


In 1968 she featured in the final of the [[1968 Federation Cup|Federation Cup]] with the Netherlands. The Dutch, appearing in their first ever final, came up against Australia and lost both singles rubbers to surrender the tie. Venneboer only played in the doubles, partnering [[Astrid Suurbeck]], with whom she had won the deciding semi-final rubber over [[Mary-Ann Eisel]] and [[Nancy Richey]] of the United States.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dutch Gals Stun U. S. Tennis Pair |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/bluefield-daily-telegraph-may-26-1968-p-70/ |work=[[Bluefield Daily Telegraph]] |date=26 May 1968}}</ref> In the final she and Suurbeck lost the dead rubber to [[Margaret Court]] and [[Kerry Melville]], but did manage to win a set over the Australians.<ref>{{cite web |title=A roundup of the sports information of the week |url=https://vault.si.com/vault/1968/06/03/a-roundup-of-the-sports-information-of-the-week |publisher=[[Sports Illustrated]] |language=en-us |date=3 June 1968}}</ref>
In 1968 she featured in the final of the [[1968 Federation Cup|Federation Cup]] with the Netherlands. The Dutch, appearing in their first ever final, came up against Australia and lost both singles rubbers to surrender the tie. Venneboer only played in the doubles, partnering [[Astrid Suurbeek]], with whom she had won the deciding semi-final rubber over [[Mary-Ann Eisel]] and [[Nancy Richey]] of the United States.<ref>{{cite news |title=Dutch Gals Stun U. S. Tennis Pair |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/bluefield-daily-telegraph-may-26-1968-p-70/ |work=[[Bluefield Daily Telegraph]] |date=26 May 1968}}</ref> In the final she and Suurbeek lost the dead rubber to [[Margaret Court]] and [[Kerry Melville]], but did manage to win a set over the Australians.<ref>{{cite web |title=A roundup of the sports information of the week |url=https://vault.si.com/vault/1968/06/03/a-roundup-of-the-sports-information-of-the-week |publisher=[[Sports Illustrated]] |language=en-us |date=3 June 1968}}</ref>


Retiring at the age of 22, Venneboer raised two children with her German husband and now lives in the North Rhine-Westphalia town of [[Werther, North Rhine-Westphalia|Werther]].<ref name="gelderlander"/>
Retiring at the age of 22, Venneboer raised two children with her German husband and now lives in the North Rhine-Westphalia town of [[Werther, North Rhine-Westphalia|Werther]].<ref name="gelderlander"/>
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{WTA|323299/lidy-venneboer}}
* {{WTA|323299}}
* {{Fed Cup player|800174464}}
* {{Fed Cup player|800174464}}
* {{ITF profile|lidy-venneboer/800174464/ned}}
* {{ITF profile|lidy-venneboer/800174464/ned}}


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[[Category:1946 births]]
[[Category:1946 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Dutch female tennis players]]
[[Category:Dutch female tennis players]]
[[Category:Dutch emigrants to Germany]]
[[Category:Dutch emigrants to Germany]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Doetinchem]]

Latest revision as of 10:20, 12 July 2023

Lidy Venneboer
Full nameLidy Jansen Venneboer
Country (sports) Netherlands
Born (1946-08-17) 17 August 1946 (age 77)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1967)
French Open1R (1967)
Wimbledon3R (1966)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenSF (1967)
French Open1R (1967)
Wimbledon3R (1967)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open2R (1967)
French Open1R (1967)
Wimbledon3R (1966, 1968)

Lidy Jansen Venneboer (born 17 August 1946), better known as Lidy Venneboer, is a Dutch former amateur tennis player. Jansen Venneboer is her maiden name, which became Kirsch-Jansen Venneboer after marriage.[1]

Venneboer, a native of Doetinchem, was the Dutch junior champion at age 17 and featured in several grand slam main draws while on tour in the late 1960s. She was a doubles semi-finalist with Betty Stöve at the 1967 Australian Championships.

In 1968 she featured in the final of the Federation Cup with the Netherlands. The Dutch, appearing in their first ever final, came up against Australia and lost both singles rubbers to surrender the tie. Venneboer only played in the doubles, partnering Astrid Suurbeek, with whom she had won the deciding semi-final rubber over Mary-Ann Eisel and Nancy Richey of the United States.[2] In the final she and Suurbeek lost the dead rubber to Margaret Court and Kerry Melville, but did manage to win a set over the Australians.[3]

Retiring at the age of 22, Venneboer raised two children with her German husband and now lives in the North Rhine-Westphalia town of Werther.[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "'Ik heb er lang niet alles uitgehaald'". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). 19 March 2008.
  2. ^ "Dutch Gals Stun U. S. Tennis Pair". Bluefield Daily Telegraph. 26 May 1968.
  3. ^ "A roundup of the sports information of the week". Sports Illustrated. 3 June 1968.

External links[edit]

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