Danish tennis player
Merete Balling-Stockmann| Country (sports) |  Denmark |
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| Born | (1970-12-10) 10 December 1970 (age 54) |
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| Career record | 15–31 |
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| Highest ranking | No. 440 (11 March 1991) |
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| Career record | 33–28 |
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| Career titles | 4 ITF |
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| Highest ranking | No. 273 (23 September 1991) |
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Merete Balling-Stockmann (born 10 December 1970) is a Danish former professional tennis player.
Balling-Stockmann is the daughter of tennis player Pia Balling, who was a five-time Danish national singles champion in the 1960s.[1]
A Danish national title winner herself in 1990, Balling-Stockmann competed briefly on the professional tennis tour and won four ITF doubles tournaments. In 1990 she also represented the Denmark Federation Cup team in a tie against Luxembourg in Atlanta, where she and Sofie Albinus lost a dead rubber doubles match to Marie-Christine Goy and Karin Kschwendt.[2]
In the early 1990s she played college tennis for Pepperdine University.[3]
ITF finals
Doubles (4–3)
| Result
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No.
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Date
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Tournament
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Surface
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Partner
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Opponents
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Score
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| Win
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1.
|
5 November 1989
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Meknes, Morocco
|
Clay
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Pernilla Sorensen
|
 Maja Palaveršić
Nadin Ercegović
|
6–1, 2–6, 6–4
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| Win
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2.
|
19 February 1990
|
Hørsholm, Denmark
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Carpet
|
Pernilla Sorensen
|
 Amy van Buuren
Gaby Coorengel
|
6–4, 4–6, 7–5
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| Loss
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1.
|
27 January 1991
|
Bergen, Norway
|
Carpet
|
 Natalie Tschan
|
 Magdalena Feistel
 Amy Jönsson Raaholt
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2–6, 2–6
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| Loss
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2.
|
3 February 1991
|
Danderyd, Sweden
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Carpet
|
Natalie Tschan
|
 Anke Marchl
Dorien Wamelink
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4–6, 4–6
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| Win
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3.
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17 February 1991
|
Lisbon, Portugal
|
Clay
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Sofie Albinus
|
 Klára Bláhová
Monika Kratochvílová
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6–4, 6–4
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| Win
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4.
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24 March 1991
|
Bol, Yugoslavia
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Clay
|
Sofie Albinus
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Ivona Horvat
Eva Martincová
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6–2, 6–3
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| Loss
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3.
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28 April 1991
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Bracknell, United Kingdom
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Hard
|
 Lynn Nabors
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 Barbara Griffiths
 Elizma Nortje
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3–6, 2–6
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