Kim Labuschagne

Kim Benson (née Labuschagne; born September 11, 1967), formerly Kim Barry, is a South African-American former professional tennis player.

Labuschagne, who grew up in Pretoria, played collegiate tennis for Texas A&M in the late 1980s. She was the program's first All-American in 1987, when she reached the singles quarter-finals of the NCAA championships. Her first husband Van Barry was an assistant coach for the team and later her personal coach.

While competing on the professional tour, Labuschagne had a career high singles ranking of 187 in the world. Her best performance in a WTA Tour tournament was a second round appearance at the San Juan Open in 1987. She featured in the qualifying draw for the 1988 French Open.

ITF finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent ScoreWinner 1. June 7, 1987 Boca Raton, United States Clay Lise Gregory 4–6, 6–3, 6–3Runner-up 1. June 17, 1990 Largo, United States Clay Nicole Arendt 2–6, 1–6Runner-up 2. July 22, 1990 Greensboro, United States Clay Caroline Kuhlman 4–6, 1–6Winner 2. August 12, 1990 Lebanon, United States Hard Shiho Okada 6–0, 6–3

Doubles: 3 (1–2) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents ScoreRunner-up 1. June 11, 1989 Delray Beach, United States Hard Audra Keller Kathy Foxworth Tammy Whittington 2–6, 3–6Winner 1. June 25, 1989 Augusta, United States Clay Audra Keller Shannan McCarthy Laxmi Poruri 6–4, 6–4Runner-up 2. July 23, 1989 Fayetteville, United States Hard Audra Keller Anne-Marie Walson Tammy Whittington 6–7, 1–6