Karen Shin
American tennis player
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| Intro | American tennis player | |||
| Places | United States of America | |||
| is | Athlete Tennis player | |||
| Work field | Sports | |||
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| Birth | 5 July 1968 | |||
| Age | 56 years | |||
| Star sign | Cancer | |||
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Biography
Karen Shin (born 5 July, 1968) is an American former professional tennis player.
Shin won the CIF Southern Section singles championship as a Chaminade College senior in 1985, then played college tennis at UC Berkeley, where she was a four-time All-American.
Following her time at UC Berkeley, Shin competed briefly on the international circuit and reached a career high singles ranking of 176 in the world. Her best performance on the WTA Tour was a second round appearance at the Virginia Slims of Arizona in 1989.
ITF finals
Singles: 2 (2–0)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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| Winner | 1. | June 11, 1989 | Delray Beach, United States | Hard | Tammy Whittington | 6–3, 6–7, 6–3 |
| Winner | 2. | June 18, 1989 | Niceville, United States | Clay | Linda Wild | 6–3, 6–4 |