Park Mal-sim

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Park Mal-sim
Country (sports)Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Born (1965-07-15) 15 July 1965 (age 57)
Retired1993
Prize money$11,916
Singles
Career record45-24
Career titles4 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 386 (28 October 1991)
Doubles
Career record8-7
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 604 (21 June 1993)

Park Mal-sim (born 15 July 1965) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

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Park appeared in seven ties for South Korea in the Federation Cup, four in 1988 and three in 1990. All of her matches were in singles and she won four rubbers, which included a win over Japan's top player Etsuko Inoue. [1]

On the professional tour, Park reached a best singles ranking of 386 and won four ITF titles.

At the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing she won a singles bronze medal for South Korea and was also a member of the bronze medal winners in the team event.

ITF finals

Singles (4–2)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.19 June 1988 Birmingham, United StatesClay Flag of the United States.svg Anna Ivan 6–3, 0–6, 6–2
Runner-up1.18 June 1989 Incheon, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jeong-soon 2–6, 4–6
Runner-up2.25 June 1989 Gwangju, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jeong-soon 4–6, 3–6
Winner2.17 June 1990 Incheon, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Jeom-sang 6–2, 6–0
Winner3.9 June 1991 Gwangju, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Kim Yeon-sook 7–5, 6–3
Winner4.16 June 1991 Incheon, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jeong-myung 6–4, 6–1

Doubles (2–1)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.18 June 1989 Incheon, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jeong-soon Flag of South Korea.svg Park Yang-ja
Flag of South Korea.svg Han Eun-ju
6–3, 6–1
Runner-up1.25 June 1989 Gwangju, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Jeong-soon Flag of South Korea.svg Park Yang-ja
Flag of South Korea.svg Han Eun-ju
4–6, 1–6
Winner2.17 June 1990 Incheon, South KoreaClay Flag of South Korea.svg Sohn Mi-ae Flag of South Korea.svg Choi Eul-seon
Flag of South Korea.svg Han Eun-ju
6–1, 6–2

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References

  1. "W-FC-1988-WG-CR-KOR-JPN-01". www.fedcup.com.