Stories
Biography
- Introduced to tennis at age 4 by mother, who is a tennis instructor...Coached by Tom Walker...Given name is Katrina; nickname is 'Katie'...Mother, Kathy, is a tennis instructor and father, John, is an insurance agent; sister Karie, 18, is a freshman at Indiana University and plays on its varsity tennis team; sister Kristen, 14, is a Top 10 nationally-ranked junior and plays ITF international junior events...Graduated from Stanford University in 1997 with a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology and received academic honors from 1994-1997...Has two cats, Boots and Casey...Favorites include the color red, the rose, the book Power of One, the movie Top Gun and Thai cuisine...Favorite actors are Tom Cruise and Harrison, and favorite musicians are Dave Matthews and Bob Seger...Other sports interests include hiking, mountain biking and fishing...Prefers outdoor hobbies and enjoys water and mountain activies; also enjoys watching other sports, especially hockey...Relaxes by reading or writing in her journal...Pet peeve is when people are late.
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Right-HandedCareer High
188Height
5'9'' (1.75 m)Birthday
Apr 29, 1975 April 29, 1975Birthplace
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USACareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner: 1997 - ITF/Puerto Vallarta-MEX, Caracas-VEN.
DOUBLES
Winner (1): 1999 - Quebec City (w/Frazier).
Finalist (1): 2001 - Gold Coast (w/Shaughnessy).
Semifinalist (3): 2000 - Hobart (w/Frazier); 1999 - Tokyo [Japan Open] (w/Frazier); 1998 - Pattaya City (w/Horn).