Carling Bassett-Seguso Biography
Carling Kathrin Bassett-Seguso born October 9 1967 in Toronto Canada is a former professional tennis player from Canada. Basset is the daughter of the late John Frederick Bassett an executive for his father John Bassetts company Baton Broadcasting and Susan Carling the granddaughter of politician and brewery executive John Carling.In 1981 Bassett won the Canadian junior indoor tennis title. In 1982 she was ranked No. 2 junior player in the world after winning events in Tokyo and Taipei. That year she also became the youngest winner of the Canadian closed championship at the age of 14. She won the title again in 1983 and 1986. By age 16 Bassett was Canadas top tennis player. At the same time she had a successful second career as a fashion model working for the world-famous Ford modeling agency.In 1983 Bassett advanced to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open and won her first top-level singles titles in Pennsylvania. In 1984 she reached the quarter-finals at the French Open and the semi-finals at the US Open. She reached the French Open quarter-finals again in 1986. Bassett won her second top-level singles title in 1987 at Strasbourg.Bassett named the WTAs Most Impressive Newcomer in 1983 and Canadas Female Athlete of the Year in 1983 and 1985.During her career Bassett won a total of two top-level singles titles and two doubles titles.Bassett married the American tennis player Robert Seguso in 1987. The couple have a son named Holden John Seguso who was born in 1988.
Carling Kathrin Bassett-Seguso born October 9 1967 in Toronto Canada is a former professional tennis player from Canada. Basset is the daughter of the late John Frederick Bassett an executive for his father John Bassetts company Baton Broadcasting and Susan Carling the granddaughter of politician and brewery executive John Carling.In 1981 Bassett won the Canadian junior indoor tennis title. In 1982 she was ranked No. 2 junior player in the world after winning events in Tokyo and Taipei. That year she also became the youngest winner of the Canadian closed championship at the age of 14. She won the title again in 1983 and 1986. By age 16 Bassett was Canadas top tennis player. At the same time she had a successful second career as a fashion model working for the world-famous Ford modeling agency.In 1983 Bassett advanced to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open and won her first top-level singles titles in Pennsylvania. In 1984 she reached the quarter-finals at the French Open and the semi-finals at the US Open. She reached the French Open quarter-finals again in 1986. Bassett won her second top-level singles title in 1987 at Strasbourg.Bassett named the WTAs Most Impressive Newcomer in 1983 and Canadas Female Athlete of the Year in 1983 and 1985.During her career Bassett won a total of two top-level singles titles and two doubles titles.Bassett married the American tennis player Robert Seguso in 1987. The couple have a son named Holden John Seguso who was born in 1988.
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
Carling Bassett-Seguso
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