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Galina Baksheeva (Russian: Галина Бакшеева; 12 July 1945 – 18 December 2019) was a Soviet tennis player from Ukraine.

Galina Baksheeva

Full name	Galina Petrovna Baksheeva
Native name	Галина Петровна Бакшеева
Country (sports)	Soviet Union
Born	(1945-07-12)12 July 1945 Kyiv, Ukraine, USSR
Died	18 December 2019(2019-12-18) (aged 74)[1]
Plays	Right-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
French Open	4R (1968)
Wimbledon	4R (1967)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open	QF (1968)
Wimbledon	QF (1967)

Born in Kyiv, Baksheeva won back to back Wimbledon junior singles titles in 1961 and 1962.[1]

Baksheeva was a 13-time champion of the USSR during the 1960s, twice in singles and the rest in women's doubles or mixed doubles.[2]

At the Grand Slams, she made the fourth round of the 1967 Wimbledon Championships and 1968 French Open as well as reached the women's doubles quarterfinals at both events.

In 1968, she played in three Federation Cup ties for the Soviet Union, including a quarterfinal against Great Britain.

See also

• List of Soviet Federation Cup team representatives

References

External links

• Galina Baksheeva at the Women's Tennis Association
• Galina Baksheeva at the Billie Jean King Cup
• Galina Baksheeva at the International Tennis Federation

На других языках

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- [en] Galina Baksheeva

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[ru] Бакшеева, Галина Петровна

Галина Петровна Бакшеева (12 июня 1945 — 18 декабря 2019) — советская теннисистка, двукратная победительница Уимблдонского турнира среди девушек (1961, 1962), тринадцатикратная чемпионка СССР (два раза в одиночном разряде, 7 раз в женском парном разряде и 4 раза в смешанном парном разряде), мастер спорта СССР международного класса (1967)[1][2][3].

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