- Michelle Torres
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Michelle Torres (b. 1967[1]) is a former American athlete who competed in professional women's tennis during the 1980s[2].
Career
At age 15 Torres played Wimbledon, the French and U.S. Opens[2]. By 1984 she was ranked 17th in the world[2]. That year, at 17, she lost to Martina Navratilova in the final of the Maybelline Classic[3] .
References
- ^ "Birthdays in Sport on 27th June". TodayinSport.com. TodayinSport.com. http://www.todayinsport.com/birthdays/june/27. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ a b c Hanna, Julie (October 25, 1991). "Tennis Was Both Burden, Blessing To Ex-state Champ". Chicago Tribune. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1991-10-25/sports/9104060389_1_michelle-torres-women-s-tennis-high-nets. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ Sherman, Ed (January 18, 1985). "`Vacation` Is Over For Michelle Torres". Chicago Tribune. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1985-01-18/sports/8501040403_1_tennis-courts-supra-kids. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
Categories:- 1967 births
- Living people
- American female tennis players
- Tennis people from Illinois
- American tennis biography stubs
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