Rene Simpson Tennis player

Rene Simpson Collins (14 January 1966 – 17 October 2013) was a Canadian professional tennis player from Sarnia, Ontario. She reached a WTA singles ranking of 70 in 1989, after a successful NCAA career for Texas Christian University.She was a member of the Canada Fed Cup team from 1988 to 1998, coach 1998–2000, and captain 2001–2010.Simpson died on 17 October 2013 after a yearlong battle with brain cancer. She was 47.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 14, 1966
Birth place
Ontario , Sarnia
Date of deathOctober 17, 2013
Place of death
Chicago , Illinois
Height (meters)1.65

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playsLeft-handed (two-handed backhand)

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