Kristy Pigeon

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Kristy Pigeon Tennis player
Nation: United StatesUnited States United States
Birthday: 15th August 1950
Resignation: 1975
singles
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open -
French Open AF (1970)
Wimbledon AF (1968, 1969)
US Open 2R (1968, 1970, 1972)
Double
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open -
French Open 2R (1969, 1970)
Wimbledon AF (1968, 1971, 1972)
US Open VF (1968, 1971)
Mixed
Grand Slam record
Grand Slam title: 00000  0
Australian Open -
French Open 2R (1971)
Wimbledon AF (1972)
US Open AF (1970)
Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links )

Kristy Pigeon (born August 15, 1950 ) is a former American tennis player .

Career

Pigeon won the Wimbledon Championships in 1968 .

She is one of nine players, the Original 9 , who played the Virginia Slims Invitational in 1970 , hosted and sponsored by Gladys Heldman .

After college, Kristy Pigeon began studying biology.

Performing in Grand Slam tournaments

singles

competition 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 Career
Australian Open - - - - - - -
French Open - 1 AF 1 - - AF
Wimbledon AF AF 1 1 1 1 AF
US Open 2 1 2 1 2 - 2

Double

competition 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 Career
Australian Open - - - - - - - -
French Open - 2 2 - - - - 2
Wimbledon AF 2 2 AF AF - - AF
US Open VF 1 1 VF - - 1 VF

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ wtatennis.com: Original 9 Reunion: It's A Wrap!
  2. ↑ wtatennis.com: Still Feisty and Fabulous
  3. ↑ In Her Own Words: Kristy Pigeon , wtatennis.com, September 23, 2010 ( Memento of October 3, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Pigeon, Kristy
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American tennis player
DATE OF BIRTH 15th August 1950