Jennifer Saberon
| Country (sports) |  Philippines |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 January 1969 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–6 (Federation Cup) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 2–7 (Federation Cup) |
Jennifer Saberon (born 20 January 1969) is a Filipino former professional tennis player.
A serve-and-volleyer, Saberon started playing tennis at the age of 12 and was ranked amongst the world's top 20 in junior tennis. She made a Wimbledon semi-final in girls' doubles in 1986.[1]
Saberon competed for the Philippines Federation Cup team in the late 1980s, appearing in nine ties.[1]
As a national representative she also featured in multiple editions of the Southeast Asian Games and won eight medals, including a mixed doubles gold at her home games in Manila in 1991.[1]
Saberon left the tour in the 1990s to study in the United States and play collegiate tennis, first at St. Ambrose University in Iowa and then Loyola Marymount University.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Garcia, Irene (2 April 1993). "Courting Success at Loyola : Saberon Has Yet to Lose With Her Serve-and-Volley Game". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "State Romps Over Ohio 11-5". Greensboro News and Record. 23 May 1991.
External links
[edit]- 1969 births
- Living people
- Filipino female tennis players
- Loyola Marymount Lions athletes
- SEA Games medalists in tennis
- SEA Games gold medalists for the Philippines
- SEA Games silver medalists for the Philippines
- SEA Games bronze medalists for the Philippines
- Competitors at the 1985 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 1987 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 1991 SEA Games
- College women's tennis players in the United States
- Filipino expatriate tennis players in the United States
- St. Ambrose Fighting Bees athletes