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Barbara Paulus

Barbara Paulus
Country (sports)  Austria
Residence Hinterbrühl, Austria
Born (1970-09-01) 1 September 1970 (age 46)
Vienna, Austria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Turned pro July 1986
Retired 2001
Plays Right-handed (two handed-backhand)
Prize money US$1,294,945
Singles
Career record 280–166
Career titles 6 WTA, 2 ITF
Highest ranking No. 10 (18 November 1996)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 4R (1995)
French Open 4R (1997)
Wimbledon 2R (1995, 1997)
US Open 3R (1996)
Other tournaments
Tour Finals RR (1990, 1996)
Olympic Games 3R (1988)
Doubles
Career record 26–43
Career titles 1
Highest ranking No. 83 (17 July 1989)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open 2R (1990)
French Open 1R (1989)
Wimbledon 1R (1990)
US Open 1R (1989, 1990)

Barbara Paulus (born 1 September 1970 in Vienna) is a former professional top 10 female tennis player from Austria. She began playing on the WTA Tour in 1986 and retired in 2001. During her career she won a total of seven WTA tournaments (six singles titles, one doubles title). Paulus competed for the Austria Fed Cup team on 21 occasions in singles and doubles, winning nine matches and losing thirteen.

Paulus was born in Austrian capital Vienna, and resides in Hinterbrühl. Her father, Gerhard, is a computer sales manager; her mother Brigitte is a housewife; her brother, Werner, plays basketball. Paulus graduated in 1990.

She enjoys visiting Florida, because of the climate.


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