Robin Anderson (tennis)

BirthApril 121993

Robin Anderson (tennis)

Robin Anderson, American tennis player

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In context

When
Monday, April 12 199333 years ago
Category
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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At a glance

Born 1993-04-12.

Known as: tennis player. Citizenship: United States.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Personal life Anderson's parents are Denom and Trudy Anderson, and she has two siblings, Matthew and Samantha.

Robin Kimberly Anderson is an inactive American tennis player.

Path and career

Career College Anderson attended UCLA from 2011 to 2015, where she was on the tennis team each year, leading the Bruins to the NCAA championship in 2014. [ 1 ] She won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best collegiate female tennis player in 2014, and earned the award as well in the following year, 2015. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Professional Anderson reached her first WTA 125 singles final at the 2021 Midland Tennis Classic , losing to top seed Madison Brengle . [ 4 ] [ 5 ]

Why this date

Robin Anderson (tennis) appears on our April 12 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

April 12 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1993Robin Anderson (tennis)
  2. 1999Bill Clinton
  3. 1999NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
  4. 20022002 Mahane Yehuda Market bombing
  5. 20072007 Iraqi Parliament bombing
  6. 2009Zimbabwe
  7. 2010Merano derailment
  8. 20122012 Guinea-Bissau coup d'état
  9. 2013April 2013 Kidal attack
  10. 2014Great Fire of Valparaíso
  11. 2026Tisza Party

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April 12 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Monday.

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