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Cathy Farrell

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Cathy Farrell
Full nameCathleen Farrell
Country (sports) United States
Born (1957-03-16) March 16, 1957 (age 67)
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (1982)
US OpenQ2 (1982)

Cathleen Farrell (born March 16, 1957) is an American former professional tennis player.[1]

Farrell grew up in Dunkirk, New York and after finishing high school trained under Finnish tennis coach Rauno Suominen in Buffalo.[2] She began competing on the international tour during the late 1970s and in 1980 featured in the singles main draw of two WTA Tour tournaments. Her career titles include the 1983 Arthur Ashe Tennis Classic held in Flushing Meadows.[3] She is a member of both the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame and Buffalo Tennis Hall of Fame.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ "Miss Farrell Captures Final in Straight Sets". The New York Times. July 2, 1978.
  2. ^ a b "Cathy Farrell". Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame.
  3. ^ "John James Wins Ashe Tennis Final". The New York Times. June 27, 1983.
  4. ^ "Buffalo's best will be honored". The Buffalo News. September 13, 2006.