Kristie Boogert
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Kristie Boogert (born 16 December 1973) is a former professional female tennis player from the Netherlands who retired in 2003 due to chronic elbow pain. On 5 February 1996 she reached her career-high singles ranking of number 29.
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Country (sports) | Netherlands | |||||||||||
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Residence | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |||||||||||
Born | (1973-12-16) 16 December 1973 (age 50) Oud-Beijerland, Netherlands | |||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
Turned pro | 1991 | |||||||||||
Retired | 2003 | |||||||||||
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||
Prize money | $1,364,008 | |||||||||||
Singles | ||||||||||||
Career record | 256–239 | |||||||||||
Career titles | 2 ITF | |||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 29 (5 February 1996) | |||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | ||||||||||||
Australian Open | 3R (1995, 1996, 1997) | |||||||||||
French Open | 3R (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999) | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | 3R (1994, 1995, 1996) | |||||||||||
US Open | 3R (2000) | |||||||||||
Other tournaments | ||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 2R (2000) | |||||||||||
Doubles | ||||||||||||
Career record | 194–158 | |||||||||||
Career titles | 3 WTA, 4 ITF | |||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 16 (3 February 1997) | |||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | ||||||||||||
Australian Open | QF (1995) | |||||||||||
French Open | 3R (1995) | |||||||||||
Wimbledon | QF (1999, 2000) | |||||||||||
US Open | 3R (1994, 1996, 1997) | |||||||||||
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She has not won any singles titles, but did win three titles in doubles. At the 1994 French Open championships she won the mixed doubles title with countryman Menno Oosting.
Her biggest achievement came during the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won the silver medal in doubles, partnering Miriam Oremans. They were beaten by Venus and Serena Williams in the final.