Full name | Karim Strohmeier-Merino |
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Country (sports) | Peru |
Born | 1 November 1969 |
Plays | Right-handed |
Prize money | $19,976 |
Singles | |
Career record | 46–50 |
Career titles | 2 ITF |
Grand Slam singles results | |
US Open | Q1 (1989) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 32–42 |
Career titles | 0 |
Karim Strohmeier-Merino (born 1 November 1969) is a Peruvian former professional tennis player. [1]
A right-handed player, Strohmeier featured in three Federation Cup ties for Peru in 1987, against Brazil, Malta and Norway. She won two ITF singles titles during her career and featured in the qualifying draw for the 1989 US Open. [2]
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Winner | 1. | 28 September 1987 | Santiago, Chile | Clay | Michèle Strebel | 6–4, 6–1 |
Winner | 2. | 24 July 1988 | León, Mexico | Hard | Lucila Becerra | 6–4, 6–2 |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 24 July 1988 | León, Mexico | Hard | Jamie Pisarcik | Karen Buchholz Lone Vandborg | 3–6, 6–3, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 2. | 31 July 1988 | Mexico City, Mexico | Hard | Jamie Pisarcik | Lucila Becerra Xóchitl Escobedo | 4–6, 6–2, 4–6 |
Winner | 1. | 14 October 1990 | Lima, Peru | Clay | Laura Arraya | Iluminada Concepción Rita Pichardo | 6–4, 7–6 |
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