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Wendy Turnbull was born on 26 November, 1952 in Brisbane, Australia, is an Australian tennis player. Discover Wendy Turnbull'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 71 years old?
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26 November |
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Brisbane, Australia |
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Brisbane
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She is a member of famous Player with the age 71 years old group. She one of the Richest Player who was born in Brisbane.
Wendy Turnbull Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Wendy Turnbull height is 1.64m and Weight 54 kg.
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54 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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Wendy Turnbull Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wendy Turnbull worth at the age of 71 years old? Wendy Turnbull’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from Brisbane. We have estimated Wendy Turnbull's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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US$ 2,769,024 |
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Timeline
Wendy Turnbull, (born 26 November 1952) is an Australian retired tennis player.
During her career, she won nine Grand Slam titles, four of them in women's doubles and five of them in mixed doubles.
She also was a three-time Grand Slam runner-up in singles and won 11 singles titles and 55 doubles titles.
Turnbull turned professional in 1975.
Her career high rankings were third in singles and fifth in doubles.
She was ranked in the year-end world top 20 for 10 consecutive years (1977 through 1986) and in the year-end world top 10 for eight consecutive years from 1977 to 1984.
She was nicknamed "Rabbit" by her peers because of her foot speed around the court.
Turnbull was a singles runner-up at the 1977 US Open, the 1979 French Open, and the 1980 Australian Open.
She won four women's doubles titles and five mixed doubles titles at Grand Slam events.
She was a 12-time runner-up in Grand Slam doubles events: 11 times in women's doubles and one time in mixed doubles.
Turnbull was a member of Australia's Fed Cup team from 1977 through 1988, compiling a 46–16 overall win–loss record (17–8 in singles and 29–8 in doubles).
In 1979, the Supersisters trading card set was produced and distributed; one of the cards featured Turnbull's name and picture.
Wendy Turnbull was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 1984.
She was the captain or coach of the team from 1985 to 1993.
Turnbull teamed with Elizabeth Smylie to win the bronze medal in women's doubles at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.
She is one of very few players to have a winning record against Steffi Graf (2–1 in head-to-head matches).
In 1988, there was no bronze medal play off match, both beaten semifinal pairs received bronze medals.
Turnbull was appointed to the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Olympic Committee in 1991, the only player appointed to the committee.
She also serves on the ITF's Fed Cup Committee.
In December 1993, the city of Brisbane named a public park in her honour.
She was inducted into the Australian Tennis Hall of Fame in 2009.