Stories
Biography
- Born in Switzerland, lived in Peru for 14 years, winning Peruvian nationals at age 13, then moved to Florida with her family...Resided in Monte Carlo and spent some time in Miami with her family...Most of her relatives still live in Germany...Father, Siegfried, is a sales broker, dealing in fish; mothers name is Margaret; only sibling, Henry, plays some tennis...Speaks German, English and Spanish fluently and was learning French...Reads Agatha Christie and Kurt Vonnegut books, National Geographic magazine...Liked the beaches in Miami.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
6Height
5'8" (1.73 m)Birthday
Jun 13, 1963 June 13, 1963Birthplace
Adliswil, SwitzerlandCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Winner: 1983 - Oakland; 1982 - German Open, Houston, Tokyo [TV Tokyo].
Finalist: 1987- Belgian Open; 1982 - Mahwah; 1981 - Cincinnati, Tokyo [TV Tokyo], Houston, Tampa; 1980 - Stockholm; 1979 - Sydney.
DOUBLES
Winner: 1987 - Belgian Open (w/Manuela Maleeva); 1986 - Tokyo [Pan Pacific] (w/Graf).
Ffinalist: 1987 - New England (w/Pfaff); 1985 - Swiss Open (w/Pfaff); 1982 - German Open (w/Kohde-Kilsch).
ADDITIONAL
West German Fed Cup Team 1980-1983, 1985-1987, 1989.
Career in Review