Pamela Floro

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Pamela Floro
Full namePamela Floro-Worthington
Country (sports)Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Born (1979-08-18) 18 August 1979 (age 43)
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 987 (23 Jun 1997)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 566 (15 Sep 1997)
Medal record
Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Bandar Women's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1997 Jakarta Women's team

Pamela Floro-Worthington (born 18 August 1979) is a Filipino former professional tennis player. [1]

Floro, a native of Manila, was a Southeast Asian Games and Fed Cup representative for the Philippines. While playing for the Philippines Fed Cup team in 1997 and 1998 she amassed four doubles wins, all partnering Jennifer Saret.

Leaving the tour in 1998, Floro spent the next period of her career in collegiate tennis. She started out at Southern Illinois University, before transferring to the University of Maryland after her sophomore season. [2]

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References

  1. Hymowitz, Carol (6 June 2008). "Close Finish May Inspire Other Women To Pursue Higher Office". The Wall Street Journal .
  2. Bode, Gus (3 May 2000). "Two top women's tennis players transferring". The Daily Egyptian .