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			{{short description\|American tennis player}}
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	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|mf=yes\|1963\|1\|11}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|mf=yes\|1963\|1\|11}}
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	\| retired =		\| retired =
	\| plays =		\| plays = Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
	\| careerprizemoney = $161,693		\| careerprizemoney = $161,693
	\| singlesrecord = 77–78		\| singlesrecord = 77–78
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	\| highestsinglesranking = No. 18 (July 6, 1987)		\| highestsinglesranking = No. 18 (July 6, 1987)
	\| AustralianOpenresult =		\| AustralianOpenresult =
	\| FrenchOpenresult = 3R (1987)		\| FrenchOpenresult = 3R (])
	\| Wimbledonresult = 1R (1985, 1986, 1987)		\| Wimbledonresult = 1R (], ], ])
	\| USOpenresult = 4R (1985)		\| USOpenresult = 4R (])
	\| Othertournaments =		\| Othertournaments =
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	\| doublestitles = 0		\| doublestitles = 0
	\| highestdoublesranking = No. 214 (December 4, 1989)		\| highestdoublesranking = No. 214 (December 4, 1989)
	\| updated = November 27, 2012
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	'''Kate Gompert''' (born January 11, 1963) is ~~an American~~ former professional tennis player.		'''Kate Gompert''' (born January 11, 1963) is a former professional ] player from the United States.

	Gompert ~~reached the round of sixteen at the ] in ]. She~~ had a career record of ~~77-78~~. She had a career high singles ranking of ~~'''World~~ No. 18~~'''~~ in July 1987. Her biggest career win ~~also happened~~ in 1987 at the ] when she ~~upset~~ ].		Gompert had a career record of 77–78. She had a career high singles ranking of world no. 18 in July 1987.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Kate Gompert {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official \|url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/70036/- \|access-date=2023-08-22 \|website=Women's Tennis Association \|language=en}}</ref> Her biggest career win occurred in 1987 at the ] when she defeated the defending champion and first-seeded ] in three sets. Her best singles result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the fourth round of the ] where she lost to sixth-seeded ]. She did not compete in 1988 due to ]

			Author and tennis enthusiast ] used Gompert's name for an otherwise unrelated character in his novel '']''.
⚫	==WTA Tour ~~Finals~~==

		⚫	==WTA Tour finals==
	===Singles: 1 (0–1)===		===Singles: 1 (0–1)===

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		⚫	\| Apr 1987
	\| 1.
		⚫	\| ], U.S.
⚫	\| ~~April 27,~~ 1987
⚫	\| ~~{{flagicon\|USA}}~~ ]
	\| Clay		\| Clay
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	==External links==		==External links==
	* {{~~wta\|id=2710~~}}		* {{WTA}}
			* {{ITF}}
	*{{ITF female profile\|number=20002994}}

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Latest revision as of 05:55, 12 December 2024

American tennis player

Kate Gompert
Singles
Country (sports)	United States
Born	(1963-01-11) January 11, 1963 (age 61) Ames, Iowa, U.S.
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$161,693
Career record	77–78
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 18 (July 6, 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open	3R (1987)
Wimbledon	1R (1985, 1986, 1987)
US Open	4R (1985)
Doubles
Career record	3–8
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 214 (December 4, 1989)

Kate Gompert (born January 11, 1963) is a former professional tennis player from the United States.

Gompert had a career record of 77–78. She had a career high singles ranking of world no. 18 in July 1987. Her biggest career win occurred in 1987 at the Virginia Slims of Florida when she defeated the defending champion and first-seeded Chris Evert in three sets. Her best singles result at a Grand Slam tournament was reaching the fourth round of the 1985 US Open where she lost to sixth-seeded Zina Garrison. She did not compete in 1988 due to mononucleosis

Author and tennis enthusiast David Foster Wallace used Gompert's name for an otherwise unrelated character in his novel Infinite Jest.

WTA Tour finals

Singles: 1 (0–1)

Winner — Legend
Grand Slam tournaments (0–0)
WTA Tour Championships (0–0)
Virginia Slims (0–1)

Finals by surface
Hard (0–0)
Grass (0–0)
Clay (0–1)
Carpet (0–0)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Loss	0–1	Apr 1987	Tampa, U.S.	Clay	Chris Evert	3–6, 2–6

References

"Kate Gompert | Player Stats & More – WTA Official". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved August 22, 2023.

External links

Kate Gompert at the Women's Tennis Association
Kate Gompert at the International Tennis Federation

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