| Country (sports) |  United States | ||||||||||||||
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| Residence | Wichita,Kansas,United States Houston,Texas,United States | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1977-05-26)May 26, 1977 (age 48) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1995 | ||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | ||||||||||||||
| Prize money | $641,324 | ||||||||||||||
| Singles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 302 - 235 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 1 WTA, 5 ITF | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 33 (November 16, 1998) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 2R (1998) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | 2R (1998) | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 2R (1998,1999) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | 3R (1999) | ||||||||||||||
| Doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Career record | 43 - 71 | ||||||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 3 ITF | ||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 107 (April 10, 2000) | ||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 2R (2000) | ||||||||||||||
| French Open | DNP | ||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 1R (2000) | ||||||||||||||
| US Open | 2R (2000) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: June 11, 2012. | |||||||||||||||
Tara Snyder (born May 26, 1977) is a formertennis player from the United States, who started a professional career in May 1995. She reached her highest individual ranking in theWTA Tour on November 16, 1998, when she was ranked No. 33 in the world.[1] Snyder won the silver medal at the1999 Pan American Games inWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, after losing the final toVenezuela'sMaría Vento-Kabchi.[2] Tara won the US Junior Open[3] and was regarded as one of the top US youth tennis players of her time.[citation needed]
Tara Snyder's father Darrel Snyder was a tennis teaching instructor and taught her the game.[citation needed] Tara's uncleDave Snyder was the Texas Longhorns tennis coach for many years.[1][4]
