Ludmila Makarova

Ludmila Makarova (born 26 March 1957), also known as Luda Makarova, is a Russian former tennis player.[1]

Ludmila Makarova
Country (sports) Soviet Union
Born (1957-03-26) 26 March 1957
Siberia, USSR
Medal record
Universiade
1981 BucharestMixed doubles
1981 BucharestWomen's doubles

Makarova, trained at Moscow's Spartak Club, won two medals for the Soviet Union at the 1981 Summer Universiade in Bucharest and was a national Federation Cup player in 1982, helping the team reach the World Group quarter-finals.

Now living in San Diego, Makarova is married to microbiologist Mikhail Popkov and has two daughters. Her youngest daughter, Christina, played professional tennis. The family left Russia in the 1990s.[2]

See also

References
  1. Amdur, Neil; Mifflin, Lawrie (30 July 1982). "Scouting; American Dream". The New York Times.
  2. "Focused on a future in pro tennis". San Diego Union-Tribune. 11 August 2010.
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