Lucia Romanov-Stark (née Romanov; born 28 April 1959) is a former professional tennis player from Romania and former member of the Romania Fed Cup team. In 1983, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of world number 30.
| Full name | Lucia Romanov-Stark |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) |  Romania |
| Residence | La Jolla, United States |
| Born | 28 April 1959 Bucharest, Romania |
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 1979 |
| Retired | 1985 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $118,494 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 55–77 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 30 (1983) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| French Open | QF (1982) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (1982) |
| US Open | 4R (1980) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 32–65 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1981) |
| US Open | 2R (1980, 1982, 1983) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| French Open | SF (1982) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1983) |
| US Open | 2R (1980, 1984) |
Junior Grand Slam finals
editSingles: 1 final (1 runner-up)
edit| Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1976 | US Open | Hard | 3–6, 5–7 |
Personal life
editLucia has a twin sister, Maria, with whom she played team doubles for the Romania Fed Cup team. In 1984 she married American Jim Stark and moved to the United States. The couple have a son, Talon Stark, who is an American mathematician.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Lucia Romanov: "Am jucat finala în rochia lui Dominique"". Adevărul. 7 September 2009.
External links
edit- Lucia Romanov-Stark at the Women's Tennis Association
- Lucia Romanov-Stark at the International Tennis Federation
- Lucia Romanov-Stark at the Billie Jean King Cup
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