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Shavit Kimchi
Shavit Kimchi is an Israeli tennis player who has represented Israel in the Fed Cup and won the Israeli national title in 2022.
born 2002Israeli tennis champion in 2022Playing for Israel's Fed Cup teamCollege tennis at Duke University
- Born
- 12 January 2002, Israel
- Occupation
- tennis player
Shavit Kimchi was born in 2002 in Israel
Shavit Kimchi was born in Israel on 12 January 2002 and grew up in Moshav Sde Hemed. She started playing tennis at age 8. She trained at the tennis club in Tzur Yitzhak with coaches such as Eyal Stern.
As a junior she won Tennis Europe events and played in the junior Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon. She has won 1 ITF singles title and 4 doubles titles. In July 2022 she reached her career-high WTA rankings of 415 in singles and 325 in doubles.
Kimchi won the Israeli tennis championship in 2022 and plays for Israel in the Fed Cup. In 2023 she moved to Duke University in the United States to play college tennis in the NCAA. There she was named ACC Freshman of the Year and ITA Carolina Region Rookie of the Year.
With Ron Idzon she hosts a podcast about the challenges of professional tennis. She also models for sports brands.
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