Judith Wiesner (born March 2, 1966 in Hallein) is a former professional tennis player from Austria. During her career, she won six top-level singles titles and three tour doubles titles. Her career high rankings were World Number 12 in singles (in 1997), and World Number 29 in doubles (in 1989). In 1996, Wiesner was a quarter-finalist at both Wimbledon and the US Open.
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Wiesner played her first match for the Austria Federation Cup team in 1983, and her last match in the Fed Cup in 1997. Altogether, she played in 14 different years, which is the most played by any player for Austria. She also holds the Austrian Fed Cup records for the most wins, the most singles wins, the most doubles wins jointly with Barbara Schett, and the most ties played.
Initially, Wiesner turned her hand to professional golf, achieving a handicap of 2.[1] She was the team captain of Austria's Fed Cup team for 2001.[2] She is married to Roland Floimair and is a politician for the OVP in Austria. She currently sits on the council for Salzburg city.[3] She is also the tournament ambassador for the Gastein Ladies event.