Full name | Jane Albert Willens |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Los Angeles, U.S. | June 2, 1946
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R ( 1965) |
Wimbledon | QF ( 1965) |
US Open | 3R ( 1965) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | QF ( 1966) |
Jane Albert Willens (born June 2, 1946) is an American former tennis player. She is the daughter of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Frankie Albert. [1]
A right-handed player, Albert was a member of the tennis team at Stanford and was the 1964 AIAW singles champion. [2]
While at college she competed on the international tennis tour, including Wimbledon, where she made the quarter-finals in 1965. En route she beat Norma Baylon, Helga Schultze and Françoise Dürr.
Albert represented the United States in the 1966 Wightman Cup, partnering Billie Jean King in doubles. [2]
In 1967, her senior year, she won the AIAW doubles championship with Julie Anthony and competed at the Pan American Games in Winnipeg, winning two gold medals for doubles and a bronze medal in the singles. [2]
Albert's daughter, Heather Willens, played tennis at Stanford and briefly on professional tennis tour in the early 1990s. [3]
Full name | Jane Albert Willens |
---|---|
Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | Los Angeles, U.S. | June 2, 1946
Plays | Right-handed |
Singles | |
Grand Slam singles results | |
French Open | 2R ( 1965) |
Wimbledon | QF ( 1965) |
US Open | 3R ( 1965) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | QF ( 1966) |
Jane Albert Willens (born June 2, 1946) is an American former tennis player. She is the daughter of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Frankie Albert. [1]
A right-handed player, Albert was a member of the tennis team at Stanford and was the 1964 AIAW singles champion. [2]
While at college she competed on the international tennis tour, including Wimbledon, where she made the quarter-finals in 1965. En route she beat Norma Baylon, Helga Schultze and Françoise Dürr.
Albert represented the United States in the 1966 Wightman Cup, partnering Billie Jean King in doubles. [2]
In 1967, her senior year, she won the AIAW doubles championship with Julie Anthony and competed at the Pan American Games in Winnipeg, winning two gold medals for doubles and a bronze medal in the singles. [2]
Albert's daughter, Heather Willens, played tennis at Stanford and briefly on professional tennis tour in the early 1990s. [3]