Full name Kimberly Po-Messerli Name Kimberly Po Retired 2002 Prize money US$ 1,926,618 Turned pro 1991 | Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Weight 54 kg Role Tennis player | |
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Residence Rolling Hills, California Born October 20, 1971 (age 53) Los Angeles ( 1971-10-20 ) Plays Right handed (two handed backhand) |
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Kimberly Po-Messerli (born October 20, 1971) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.
During her career, Po won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 2000 partnering Donald Johnson. She was also a women's doubles runner-up at the US Open in 2001, partnering Nathalie Tauziat, and a mixed doubles runner-up at the US Open in 1999, with Johnson.
Po won six top-level doubles titles. Her career-high world rankings were World No. 6 in doubles (in 2001) and World No. 14 in singles (in 1997). Her best singles performance at a Grand Slam event came at the Australian Open in 1997, when she reached the quarter-finals before being knocked out by Amanda Coetzer.
Po married Oliver Messerli in 2001, and was known thereafter as Kimberly Po-Messerli.