Esmé Emmanuel
| Full name | Esmé Emmanuel Berg | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country (sports) |  1966, 1971) | |||||||||||||||||
| Wimbledon | 4R (1972) | |||||||||||||||||
| US Open | 3R (1970) | |||||||||||||||||
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Esmé Emmanuel Berg (born 14 June 1947) is a former professional
Biography
Born in 1947, Emmanuel is a
Emmanuel was the girls' singles champion at the 1965 French Championships.
She won a doubles gold medal at the 1965 Maccabiah Games in Ramat Gan, Israel, in women's tennis in doubles with partner Rene Wolpert, defeating Americans Nadine Netter and Carole Wright.[3] She won a silver medal in women's singles, defeating American Marilyn Aschner along the way but losing to Canadian Vicki Berner in the finals.[4][5][3]
In 1966, she played a
She competed in women's singles at the 1969 Maccabiah Games, defeating American Marilyn Aschner in the quarterfinals before losing in the semifinals to American Pam Richmond.[2][6] She also competed in women's doubles, with partner South African P. Kriger, winning a silver medal, as they lost in the finals to Americans Julie Heldman and Marilyn Aschner.[6] In the mixed doubles, she and South African Jack Saul came away with silver medals, after being defeated in the finals by Heldman and American Ed Rubinoff.[7][8][6]
Emmanuel married husband Roger E. Berg in 1969.[9]
Her best performance at
See also
References
- ^ Congregation Shearith Israel (Fall 2016 ed.). p. 22.
- ^ a b "Miss Heldman Advances". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
- ^ a b "MORGAN CAPTURES MACCABIAH 5,000; U.S. Runner Breaks Games Record With 14:23.6". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
- Pacific Stars And Stripes. 1 September 1965. p. 19.
- ^ "U.S. WINS 4 TESTS IN ISRAELI GAMES; Spitz Stars as Maccabiah Squad Dominates Swim". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
- ^ a b c "FOX GAINS FINAL AT TEL AVIV NET; Pam Richmond Also Victor in Maccabiah Games". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
- ^ "Julie Heldman Wins Third Tennis Medal In Games in Israel". timesmachine.nytimes.com.
- ^ "Jew of the Day - Julie Heldman".
- ^ "Esme Emmanuel Is Engaged to Roger E. Berg of Harvard". The New York Times. 30 April 1969.
