Janet Lee
| Country |
 Chinese Taipei United States |
|---|---|
| Residence | Rancho Palos Verdes, California, USA |
| Born | Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Turned pro | January 5, 1995 |
| Retired | 2006 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$ 943,370 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 278–274 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 79 (April 6, 1998) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (1999) |
| French Open | 1R (1997, 1998, 1999, 2002) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (1998, 1999, 2001) |
| US Open | 3R (2000) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 193–199 |
| Career titles | 3 WTA, 9 ITF |
| Highest ranking | 20 (February 17, 2003) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2005) |
| French Open | 2R (1998, 2001) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2002) |
| US Open | QF (2004) |
| Last updated on: July 21, 2008. | |
Janet Lee (Chinese: 李慧芝, born October 22 in Lafayette, Indiana) is a Taiwanese-American retired professional tennis player. She won three doubles titles during her career on the WTA Tour. She competed in all four Grand Slam tournaments in both singles and doubles. Her highest singles ranking was 79 and her highest doubles ranking was 20.
Since retiring, she has been an Assistant Coach for the California State University, Fullerton(CSUF) women's tennis team.[1] She was a full-time undergraduate student at the university, majoring in Business with an emphasis in Accounting and Finance. After earning her B.A. at CSUF she joined the Professional Services Firm, Deloitte & Touche, LLP.
Early life
Lee started playing tennis at age five. She graduated from high school in 1994 and decided to postpone college to pursue a professional tennis career.
Career
Lee competed in Women's Doubles Tennis for Chinese Taipei at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney with partner Weng Tzu Ting. They lost in the first round.
Playing women's doubles in the US Open with Peng Shuai of China, Lee reached the quarterfinals where they lost to Barbara Schett and Patty Schnyder, 6-2, 7-5. retired 2006.
Personal life
Her father is Shun-Yi Lee, a physicist, and her mother is Vanni Lee, a DP coordinator.
WTA Tour doubles finals
Wins (3)
| Legend (Doubles) |
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tour Championships (0) |
| Tier I Event (0) |
| Tier II Event (1) |
| Tier III Event (1) |
| Tier IV Event (1) |
| ITF Circuit (0) |
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Finalists | Score |
| 1. | July 23, 2001 | Stanford, USA | Hard |  Wynne Prakusya |
Nicole Arendt  Caroline Vis |
3–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| 2. | September 9, 2002 | Shanghai, PR China | Hard |  Anna Kournikova |
 Ai Sugiyama Rika Fujiwara |
7–5, 6–3 |
| 3. | February 16, 2003 | Doha, Qatar | Hard | Wynne Prakusya |
 María Vento-Kabchi Angelique Widjaja |
6-1, 6-3 |
Runners-up (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Winners | Score |
| 1. | July 23, 2001 | Oklahoma City, USA | Hard (i) | Wynne Prakusya |
 Amanda Coetzer Lori McNeil |
6-3, 2-6, 6-0 |
| 2. | September 9, 2002 | Bali, Indonesia | Hard | Wynne Prakusya |
 Evie Dominikovic  Tamarine Tanasugarn |
6-7(4), 6-2, 6-3 |
| 3. | February 16, 2003 | Tokyo (Japan Open) | Hard | Wynne Prakusya |
Liezel Huber Rachel McQuillan |
6-2, 6-0 |
References
External links
- Janet Lee at the Women's Tennis Association
- Janet Lee at the International Tennis Federation
- Janet Lee at the Fed Cup