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Jill Hetherington

Jill Hetherington-Hultquist
Country (sports)  Canada
Born (1964-10-27) October 27, 1964 (age 52)
Brampton, Ontario
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro 1983
Retired 1997
Plays Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
College University of Florida
Prize money US$798,040
Singles
Career record 95–113
Career titles 1 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking No. 64 (February 29, 1988)
Grand Slam Singles results
Australian Open 2R (1989)
French Open Q1 (1984, 1985)
Wimbledon 1R (1988, 1989, 1991)
US Open 3R (1988)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games 2R (1984, 1988)
Doubles
Career record 351–223
Career titles 14 WTA, 6 ITF
Highest ranking No. 6 (March 27, 1989)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open F (1989)
French Open 3R (1984, 1992)
Wimbledon SF (1986)
US Open F (1988)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games QF (1988, 1996)
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open SF (1993, 1996)
French Open F (1995)
Wimbledon QF (1991)
US Open SF (1992, 1994)

Jill Hetherington-Hultquist (born October 27, 1964) is a Canadian former professional tennis player. She played college tennis for the University of Florida, and was women's tennis head coach at the University of Washington until May 2014.

Hetherington was born in Brampton, Ontario in 1964.

She attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she played for coach Andy Brandi's Florida Gators women's tennis team from 1984 to 1987. While playing for the Gators, she won four straight Southeastern Conference (SEC) singles championships, three as the team's No. 2 singles player, and once as the No. 1 singles player. She also won three consecutive SEC doubles championships from 1985 to 1987. Hultquist was recognized as a four-time first-team All-SEC selection and received four All-American honors. She was inducted into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame as a "Gator Great" in 1999.

After turning professional, she won one singles title and fourteen doubles titles on the WTA Tour during her career. Her best Grand Slam results were reaching the women's doubles final at the 1988 US Open and the 1989 Australian Open, and the mixed doubles final at the 1995 French Open.


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