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Jamie Golder (born February 21, 1962) is an American former professional tennis player.


Biography

Born in Fort Lauderdale, Golder played college tennis for the University of Miami before joining the professional tour. During her professional career she featured in the main draw of all four grand slam tournaments, most notably at the
1984 French Open The 1984 French Open was a tennis tournament that took place on the outdoor clay courts at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The tournament was held from 28 May until 10 June. It was the 88th staging of the French Open, and the first Grand ...
, where she had an opening round win over fourth seed Andrea Jaeger, who retired hurt after losing the first set 5–7. Golder won a silver medal behind Ronni Reis in the women's singles event at the
1985 Maccabiah Games The 12th Maccabiah Games brought over 4,000 athletes to Israel from 38 nations to compete in 28 sports. History The Maccabiah Games were first held in 1932. In 1961, they were declared a "Regional Sports Event" by, and under the auspices and super ...
in Israel. She was the second wife of actor and comedian Art Metrano.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Golder, Jamie 1962 births Living people American female tennis players Jewish tennis players Jewish American sportspeople Maccabiah Games silver medalists for the United States Competitors at the 1985 Maccabiah Games Miami Hurricanes women's tennis players Tennis people from Florida Sportspeople from Fort Lauderdale, Florida Maccabiah Games medalists in tennis 21st-century American Jews 21st-century American women