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Ingrid Metzner

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Ingrid Charlotte Dreschler (née Metzner; born 27 May 1937) is a Brazilian former tennis player. She was born in Rio de Janeiro to a family of German descent and grew up in São Paulo from age nine, training at Esporte Clube Pinheiros.

Metzner won bronze medals at the 1955 Pan American Games in Mexico City — in singles and in doubles with Maria Bueno. In 1956 she went to Europe and became the first Brazilian woman to compete in the French Championships and Wimbledon. At the French Open she took a set off the 12th seed Darlene Hard in the first round, and at Wimbledon she reached the second round.

Grand Slam results: French Open 1R (1956) and Wimbledon 2R (1956).


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