Sara Gomer

Career

A left-hander, Gomer competed for her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There she was eliminated in the second round by Larisa Neiland from the Soviet Union. She also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

She played in four editions of the Wightman Cup, playing five singles and four doubles matches, which were all losses, from 1986 to 1989.

Gomer retired from competitive tennis in 1992. They have three children.

She now only plays tennis occasionally. Singles (1 titles).

Achievements

• She won two singles titles on the International Tennis Federation Circuit, and reached her highest individual ranking on the Women's Tennis Association Tour on 26 September 1988, when she became the number 46 of the world. Gomer won one Women's Tennis Association singles title, the 1988 Northern California Open. She became the last British Women's Tennis Association titlist until Heather Watson won 2012 Himachal Pradesh Open. When Gomer lost in the first round of the 1985 United States. Open, her opponent, Mary Joe Fernández, aged 14 years and 8 days, became the youngest player to win a main draw match at any United States. Open.