Lam Po Kuen

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Lam Po Kuen
Full namePolly Lam Po Kuen
Country (sports)Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Born (1982-04-20) 20 April 1982 (age 39)
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$11,799
Singles
Career record5–10 (Fed Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 655 (10 Nov 2003)
Doubles
Career record7–10 (Fed Cup)
Highest rankingNo. 666 (7 Mar 2005)

Polly Lam Po Kuen (born 20 April 1982) is a Hong Kong former professional tennis player.

Lam competed for the Hong Kong Fed Cup team between 1999 and 2010, appearing in a total of 32 rubbers across 24 ties, for five singles and seven doubles wins. She was also a Hong Kong representative at the All-China Games, East Asian Games, 2005 Summer Universiade and 2006 Asian Games. [1] [2]

On the professional tour, Lam featured at ITF circuit level and reached a best singles ranking of 655 in the world. [3]

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References

  1. Powell, Jonathan (29 August 2005). "Competition at Games too strong for HK team". South China Morning Post .
  2. "Hong Kong tennis team faces tough task at Doha Games". China Daily . 30 November 2006.
  3. "Tennis Abstract: Po Kuen Lam WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.