About Aurora Gima
Lived 1974 – 2000 (aged 25). Aurora Gima was an American tennis player.
Aurora Gima (November 7, 1974 – October 7, 2000) was a Romanian-born American professional tennis player.
Gima, originally from the Black Sea city of Constanța in Romania, was raised in New York from the mid-1980s. She competed on the professional tour in the 1990s and reached a career high singles ranking of 164, winning a $25,000 ITF title in Nigeria in 1991. At the 1992 US Open she won through to the final qualifying round, defeating Miriam Oremans en route. She also won two qualifying matches at the 1993 Australian Open, over Kristine Radford and Katarína Studeníková. Her only WTA Tour main draw appearance came as a doubles player, at Québec in 1993.
ITF finals Legend $25,000 tournaments $10,000 tournaments
Singles: 4 (1–3) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreRunner-up 1. June 16, 1991 Largo, United States Clay Rachel Ann Jensen 2–6, 2–6Winner 1. November 24, 1991 Okada, Nigeria Hard Siobhán Nicholson 6–1, 6–3Runner-up 2. May 31, 1992 Ashkelon, Israel Hard Katarína Studeníková 4–6, 4–6Runner-up 3. November 3, 1996 Tamaulipas. Mexico Hard Milagros Sequera 6–4, 3–6, 4–6
Doubles: 2 (0–2) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreRunner-up 1. November 24, 1991 Okada, Nigeria Hard Amanda Evans Caroline Billingham Virginia Humphreys-Davies 6–1, 4–6, 4–6Runner-up 2. October 27, 1996 Puebla, Mexico Hard Ana Paola González Claudia Muciño María Dolores Campana 1–6, 3–6
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Who was Aurora Gima?
Romanian-born American tennis player
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Aurora Gima was born on 7 November 1974 in Constanța.
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Aurora Gima died on 7 October 2000 in New York State.
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Aurora Gima was a tennis player.
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Aurora Gima was American.
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