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Edda Budingová

1936 – 2014

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Wikipedia Summary

Edda Buding was a German tennis player of Romanian birth. She received the doubles gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics doubles demonstration event partnered with Helga Niessen Masthoff. Along with Yola Ramírez, she was the runner-up in the 1961 U.S. Championships women's doubles event and with Robert Howe was the runner-up in mixed doubles at Wimbledon in 1961. She was the sister of Ingo Buding, a two-time junior singles champion at the French Championships, and Ilse Buding.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 13, 1936
Lovrin
Date of death
July 15, 2014
Citizenship

West Germany · Germany

Occupations & fields
tennis player
Awards & honours
Silbernes Lorbeerblatt
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