Edda Buding

Edda Buding

Country	Germany
Born	11 January 1936 (1936-01-11) Lovrin, Romania
Singles
Career record	26-17
Grand Slam results
Wimbledon	F (1961, Doubles)
Doubles
Career record	8-9
Last updated on: 26 June 2008.

Edda Buding (born 11 January 1936) is a retired German tennis player of Romanian birth. She received the doubles gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics doubles demonstration event partnered with Helga Niessen Masthoff. Along with Yola Ramírez Ochoa, she was the runner-up in the 1961 US Championships women's doubles event and with Robert Howe was the runner-up in mixed doubles at Wimbledon in 1961. Ingo Buding, a two-time junior singles champion at the French Championships, is her brother.

Career statistics

Grand Slam mixed doubles runner-ups

Year	Championship	Partner	Opponents in Final	Score in Final
1957	French Championships	Luis Ayala	Věra Pužejová Suková Jiří Javorský	6–3, 6–4
1961	Wimbledon	Robert Howe	Fred Stolle Lesley Turner Bowrey	11–9, 6–2

Grand Slam women's doubles runner-up

Year	Championship	Partner	Opponents in Final	Score in Final
1961	U.S. Championships	Yola Ramírez Ochoa	Lesley Turner Bowrey Darlene Hard	6–4, 5–7, 6–0

Other doubles titles

Year	Championship	Partner	Score in Final
1968	Olympic Games	Helga Niessen Masthoff

Fed Cup final

Year	Buding's Team	Opposing Team	Score
1966	Edda Buding Helga Niessen Masthoff Helga Hösl Schultze	Julie Heldman Billie Jean King Carole Caldwell Graebner	0-3

External links

• Edda Buding at the Women's Tennis Association
• Edda Buding at the Fed Cup