Ellinore Lightbody (born 16 February 1959) is a British

tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ...

coach and former professional player. Scottish-born, Lightbody is the daughter of Wales tennis executive Jim Lightbody and grew up in

Swansea Swansea ( ; ) is a coastal City status in the United Kingdom, city and the List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, second-largest city of Wales. It forms a Principal areas of Wales, principal area, officially known as the City and County of ...

. Lightbody featured in the singles main draw of the

1982 Wimbledon Championships The 1982 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. The tournament ran from 21 June until 4 July. It was the 96th staging of t ...

and later coached in Hong Kong, where she made Federation Cup appearances for the British territory in 1990 and 1991. As a coach in the United Kingdom she has previously served as the national coaches of both Wales and Scotland.

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lightbody, Ellinore 1959 births Living people Hong Kong female tennis players Welsh female tennis players British female tennis players British tennis coaches Sportspeople from Swansea