Beth Arnoult

Beth Ann Arnoult-Ritthaler (born December 1, 1965) is a retired American wheelchair tennis player who competed in international level events. She was a silver medalist at the 2007 Parapan American Games. She was a quarterfinalist in the women's singles in the 2008 Summer Paralympics and was fourth place in the women's doubles with Kaitlyn Verfuerth.[1][2]

Beth Arnoult
Full nameBeth Ann Arnoult-Ritthaler
Country (sports) United States
ResidencePaia, Hawaii
Born (1965-12-01) 1 December 1965
Paia, Maui, Hawaii, United States
Turned pro1998
Retired2008
PlaysRight-handed (one-handed backhand)
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 10 (13 February 2006)
Grand Slam Singles results
US OpenQF (2006, 2007)
Other tournaments
Paralympic GamesQF (2008)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 10 (3 July 2006)
Grand Slam Doubles results
US OpenF (2005)
Other doubles tournaments
Paralympic GamesF (2008)

Arnoult was paralysed from a car accident with an all-terrain vehicle in 1991 when her vertebrae were shattered leaving her paralysed.[3]

References

  1. "Beth Arnoult - Team USA Profile". Team USA. 10 July 2020.
  2. "Beth Ann Arnoult - Tennis Player Profile". International Tennis Federation. 10 July 2020.
  3. "Courting the Games". The Honolulu Advertiser. 4 May 2006.
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