Valerie Koortzen
South African former tennis player
Country (sports) | South Africa |
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Born | (1937-02-15) 15 February 1937 (age 87) |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R (1957, 1962) |
Wimbledon | 3R (1955, 1962) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
French Open | QF (1958) |
Wimbledon | QF (1955, 1962) |
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
French Open | 2R (1958, 1962) |
Wimbledon | 4R (1962) |
Valerie Koortzen (born 15 February 1937) is a South African former professional tennis player.[1]
Koortzen, active on tour in the 1950s and 1960s, twice made it to the singles third round of the Wimbledon Championships. She was a women's doubles quarter-finalist at both Wimbledon and the French Championships. Her career singles titles included Düsseldorf in 1957, beating Pat Ward in the final.[2]
From 1956 to 1971 she was married to tennis player Gordon Forbes.[3]
References
External links
- Valerie Koortzen at the Women's Tennis Association
- Valerie Koortzen at the International Tennis Federation
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