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Oct/11
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Biofile with Dyan Castillejo-Garcia
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Status: Former WTA and Fed Cup tennis player from The Philippines. Ten-year national champion of Philippines. Currently works as a sportscaster and interviewer for major network ABS-CBN.
DOB: September 15, 1965 In: Philippines
First Tennis Memory: "Was when I got picked by John Newcombe and Tony Roche to get a scholarship at Newcombe/Roche Academy in Armidale in Australia. I was eleven years old. I remember they came over to The Philippines, they watched some of the juniors hitting. They picked one girl and one boy. We got a scholarship. That was my first overseas trip. So I was really excited. Then I stayed in Armidale, Australia for, I think it was two or three weeks. I remember it was super hot, there were a lot of flies. That's one of my most special and earliest memories of tennis." Continue to read full article...
