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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'8"
Age
34
Hometown
Pittsburgh, PA
Education
Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School
Quick Facts
- Parents, Albert and Carol, are retired; sister is Sarah McGlamery, brother is Daniel
- Her father worked in the Secret Service and later as an FBI investigator, while her mother was a school teacher, but both are now retired
- Her sister Sarah played Tennis for Vanderbilt and had a brief professional career
- Her brother Dan played college tennis for West Liberty State
- Married Stephen Amritraj after 2019 Wimbledon
- Started playing tennis at age three
- Enjoys writing, reading and spending time with family and friends
- If she wasn’t a professional tennis player, she would have gone into medicine.
Career Highlights
- Won her first WTA Tour title in October 2014 at the Tianjin Open
- Won nine singles titles and one doubles title on the ITF Circuit
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 17th (Doubles - Women), 33th (Singles - Women)
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