Career record 302 - 235 Name Tara Snyder Height 1.75 m Retired 2006 | Prize money $641,324 Career titles 1 WTA, 5 ITF Role Tennis player Turned pro 1995 Handed Right-handed | |
Plays Right-handed(two-handed backhand) Highest ranking No. 33 (November 16, 1998) |
Amelie Mauresmo vs Tara Snyder 1999 US Open Highlights
Tara Snyder (born May 26, 1977) is a former tennis player from the United States, who started a professional career in May 1995. She reached her highest individual ranking in the WTA Tour on November 16, 1998, when she was ranked No. 33 in the world. Snyder won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada, after losing the final to Venezuela's Maria Vento-Kabchi. Tara won the US Junior Open and was regarded as one of the top US youth tennis players of her time.
Tara Snyder's father Darrel Snyder was a tennis teaching instructor and taught her the game. Tara's uncle Dave Snyder was the Texas Longhorns tennis coach for many years.
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