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Judy Newman Rakela (born May 11, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player.

Judy Newman

Full name	Judy Newman Rakela
Country (sports)	United States
Born	(1962-05-11) May 11, 1962 (age 60)
Singles
Highest ranking	No. 393 (Apr 27, 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q1 (1988)
Doubles
Career titles	1 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 251 (Dec 21, 1986)

A native of Santa Cruz, Newman was the second born of four children and attended Harbor High School.[1] She studied at the University of San Diego on a tennis scholarship and played on tour after graduating in 1984.[2]

Newman competed on the professional circuit until 1990, featuring on the WTA Tour and in grand slam qualifying.[1]

Following her time on tour she earned a master's degree in sports psychology at John F. Kennedy University and plays on the ITF Senior circuit, where she has represented her country in World Championships.[3]

ITF finals

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	Jul 1986	Mexico City, Mexico	Clay	Pamela Jung	Gabriela Mosca Andrea Tiezzi	3–6, 7–5, 7–6

References

External links

• Judy Newman at the Women's Tennis Association
• Judy Newman at the International Tennis Federation

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