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Jamea Jackson was born on 7 September, 1986 in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., is an American tennis player. Discover Jamea Jackson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
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37 years old |
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Virgo |
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7 September 1986 |
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7 September |
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Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
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Georgia
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She is a member of famous Player with the age 37 years old group. She one of the Richest Player who was born in Georgia.
Jamea Jackson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Jamea Jackson height is 5ft 4in and Weight 51 kg.
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5ft 4in |
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51 kg |
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Jamea Jackson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jamea Jackson worth at the age of 37 years old? Jamea Jackson’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from Georgia. We have estimated Jamea Jackson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$455,220 |
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Jamea Jackson Social Network
Timeline
Jamea Jackson ( born September 7, 1986) is an American former Women's Tennis Association (WTA) player and current United States Tennis Association (USTA) coach.
The first was a $10,000 hard-court event in 2003 in Dallas, Texas.
She began her tennis career on the ITF Junior Circuit where, in 2003, was ranked in the top 20 in the world in both singles and doubles.
She turned professional that same year and competed the next few years on the ITF Women's Circuit.
The second was a $50,000 hard-court event in 2004 in Tucson, Arizona.
In 2004, began playing more WTA events and began a full schedule in 2005, when she cracked the top 100 in the world.
She reached a singles ranking of 45 in the world at the end of 2006.
Jackson was born in Atlanta, Georgia and attended the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
In 2006, Jamea had her best year of her career, compiling a 26–22 singles record.
Jackson is the first tennis player ever to use the instant replay system in a tour level match, challenging a call in her first round win at the 2006 Nasdaq 100 Open in Miami, against compatriot Ashley Harkleroad.
The call ended up being wrong, and Harkleroad challenged later in the match, becoming the first person to correctly challenge.
Jackson ended up winning in a battle 7–5, 6–7, 7–5.
She led the United States Fed Cup team to a victory over Germany that same year.
She won both her matches to notch the win for the U.S. She defeated Anna-Lena Grönefeld and Martina Müller to guide the USA into the next round.
Jackson reached her first WTA Tour final on June 17, 2006 when she beat both Jelena Janković and Maria Sharapova in Birmingham on grass.
However, she was defeated by Vera Zvonareva in the final match of the DFS Classic in a tight two-setter.
At the tailend of 2006 and her short 2007 seasons, Jamea suffered a recurring hip injury requiring surgery.
In April 2008, after 8 months away from the tour, she came back at a $75,000 ITF event in Dothan, Alabama.
She won 6 consecutive matches, 3 in qualifying and then 3 in the main draw before giving a walkover to Bethanie Mattek-Sands.
She did not play her next event until the U.S. Open Series, where she scored an upset win over Marion Bartoli.
She played her final match at the 2008 US Open, losing to seed Alyona Bondarenko losing 2–6, 6–3, 6–2.
She was announced as the Assistant Coach of the Oklahoma State University Women's Tennis Team in August 2009.
She officially retired from pro tennis on August 24, 2009 due to her recurring hip injury, as well as her coaching position at Oklahoma State University.
Jamea started playing tennis at age 8.
Her father, Ernest, played in the NFL as cornerback for the New Orleans Saints, the Atlanta Falcons, and the Detroit Lions.
Her mother, Ruby, wrote Flying High: Diary of a Flight Attendant, based on her flight attendant career that lasted over 30 years.
She has an older brother, Jarryd Jackson.
Jamea was hired as assistant coach at Oklahoma State University with her real emphasis on mentoring the players, as well as recruiting.
In 2010 and 2011, Jackson coached the USTA collegiate team.
In July 2013, Jackson joined the USTA staff in Boca Raton, Florida as a National Coach for Women's Tennis.
She won two ITF Women's Circuit singles titles.
In 2014, Jamea graduated from Oklahoma State with a B.A. in University Studies and a minor in Psychology.