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Jeon Mi-ra
전미라

Country (sports)	South Korea
Residence	Seoul, South Korea
Born	(1978-02-06) 6 February 1978 (age 46) Gunsan, North Jeolla
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Turned pro	1993
Retired	2005
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$234,166
Singles
Career record	283–198
Career titles	0 WTA, 7 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 129 (3 February 2003)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	Q2 (2004)
French Open	Q1 (1998, 2003, 2005)
Wimbledon	Q3 (1997, 2002, 2004)
US Open	1R (2002)
Doubles
Career record	176–114
Career titles	1 WTA, 12 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 120 (18 October 2004)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon	1R (2004)
Team competitions
Fed Cup	8–5

Jeon Mi-ra (Korean: 전미라, born 6 February 1978) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.

She was the runner-up in the 1994 Wimbledon Championships girls' singles tournament, losing to Martina Hingis, 5–7, 4–6. As a professional, she won one WTA Tour doubles title, and reached a career-high doubles ranking of No. 120, in October 2004. Her husband is Yoon Jong-shin.

WTA career finals

Doubles: 1 (1 title)

Result	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Win	3 October 2004	Korea Open, South Korea	Hard	Cho Yoon-jeong	Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei	6–3, 1–6, 7–5

ITF finals

Singles (7–12)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	13 June 1993	ITF Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Kim Yeon-sook	6–3, 1–6, 7–5
Winner	2.	12 September 1993	ITF Taipei, Taiwan	Hard	Weng Tzu-ting	1–6, 6–3, 7–5
Runner-up	3.	28 November 1993	ITF Bangkok, Thailand	Hard	Choi Young-ja	6–2, 4–6, 3–6
Runner-up	4.	13 December 1993	ITF Manila, Philippines	Hard	Choi Ju-yeon	2–6, 4–6
Runner-up	5.	20 March 1995	ITF Bandar, Brunei	Hard	Choi Ju-yeon	4–6, 4–6
Runner-up	6.	4 May 1997	Kangaroo Cup, Japan	Grass	Kerry-Anne Guse	5–7, 5–7
Winner	7.	13 August 2000	ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand	Hard	Choi Young-ja	6–1, 6–3
Runner-up	8.	20 August 2000	ITF Nonthaburi, Thailand	Hard	Suchanun Viratprasert	5–7, 6–1, 1–6
Winner	9.	17 September 2000	ITF Osaka, Japan	Hard	Chang Kyung-mi	7–6, 6–1
Runner-up	10.	14 January 2001	ITF Tallahassee, United States	Hard	Jacqueline Trail	4–6, 4–6
Winner	11.	10 June 2001	ITF Hilton Head, United States	Hard	Ansley Cargill	7–6, 6–1
Winner	12.	24 June 2001	ITF Easton, United States	Hard	Julie Ditty	6–4, 7–6
Runner-up	13.	14 April 2002	ITF Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Hard	Sun Tiantian	3–6, 4–6
Winner	14.	30 July 2001	ITF Seoul, South Korea	Clay	Flavia Pennetta	4–6, 6-4, 6-1
Runner-up	15.	8 May 2002	Fukuoka International, Japan	Grass	Vanessa Webb	0–6, 4–6
Runner-up	16.	8 June 2003	ITF Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Xie Yanze	3–6, 4–6
Runner-up	17.	30 November 2003	ITF Mount Gambier, Australia	Hard	Elise Tamaëla	7–5, 6–7, 1–6
Runner-up	18.	2 May 2004	Kangaroo Cup, Japan	Carpet	Ana Ivanovic	4–6, 6–2, 5–7
Runner-up	19.	1 August 2004	Lexington Challenger, United States	Hard	Camille Pin	5–7, 3–6

Doubles (12–14)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Runner-up	1.	12 September 1993	Taipei, Taiwan	Hard	Paek Jeong-hee	Chang Dong-mi Kim Hye-jeong	3–6, 5–7
Runner-up	2.	13 December 1993	Manila, Philippines	Hard	Choi Ju-yeon	Atsuko Shintani Haruko Shigekawa	4–6, 2–6
Runner-up	3.	16 May 1994	Beijing, China	Hard	Yoo Kyung-sook	Choi Young-ja Choi Ju-yeon	2–6, 3–6
Runner-up	4.	11 August 1996	Tarakan, Indonesia	Hard	Benjamas Sangaram	Annabel Ellwood Kerry-Anne Guse	3–6, 2–6
Runner-up	5.	23 March 1997	Noda, Japan	Hard	Choi Young-ja	Yuko Hosoki Keiko Nagatomi	2–6, 2–6
Runner-up	6.	16 July 2000	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Chae Kyung-yee	Irawati Iskandar Wukirasih Sawondari	w/o
Winner	7.	16 July 2000	Jakarta, Indonesia	Hard	Wukirasih Sawondari	Choi Jin-young Akiko Kinebuchi	3–6, 7–5, 7–6
Winner	8.	13 August 2000	Nonthabuiri, Thailand	Hard	Chae Kyung-yee	Choi Young-ja Kim Eun-sook	6–3, 6–2
Runner-up	9.	20 August 2000	Nonthabuiri, Thailand	Hard	Chae Kyung-yee	Choi Young-ja Kim Eun-sook	6–1, 1–6, 1–6
Winner	10.	10 September 2000	Ibaraki, Japan	Hard	Shiho Hisamatsu	Chang Kyung-mi Chae Kyung-yee	6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	11.	17 September 2000	Osaka, Japan	Hard	Shiho Hisamatsu	Amanda Augustus Amy Jensen	3–6, 2–6
Winner	12.	24 September 2000	Kyoto, Japan	Carpet (i)	Shiho Hisamatsu	Chang Kyung-mi Chae Kyung-yee	7–6, 7–5
Runner-up	13.	28 October 2000	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Cho Yoon-jeong	Surina De Beer Marlene Weingärtner	2–4, 1–4, 4–1
Winner	14.	26 March 2001	Stone Mountain, United States	Hard	Rika Fujiwara	Alicia Molik Bryanne Stewart	7–5, 6–3
Runner-up	15.	10 June 2001	Hilton Head, United States	Hard	Choi Young-ja	Kristy Blumberg Karin Miller	4–6, 6–7
Winner	16.	17 June 2001	Mount Pleasant, United States	Hard	Choi Young-ja	Jane Chi Lioudmila Skavronskaia	6–7, 6–2, 6–2
Winner	17.	24 June 2001	Easton, United States	Hard	Choi Young-ja	Kristy Blumberg Karin Miller	6–1, 6–1
Runner-up	18.	18 November 2001	Port Pirie, Australia	Hard	Kim Eun-ha	Lisa McShea Trudi Musgrave	5–7, 4–6
Runner-up	19.	3 December 2001	Nonthaburi, Thailand	Hard	Manisha Malhotra	Ivana Abramović Kim Jin-hee	1–6, 5–7
Winner	20.	8 June 2003	Seoul, South Korea	Hard	Shiho Hisamatsu	Khoo Chin-bee Tomoko Yonemura	6–3, 6–1
Winner	21.	19 October 2003	Haibara, Japan	Carpet	Shiho Hisamatsu	Tomoko Yonemura Ayami Takase	6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Runner-up	22.	2 November 2003	Beijing, China	Hard	Seiko Okamoto	Yang Shujing Yu Ying	4–6, 2–6
Winner	23.	2 May 2004	Gifu, Japan	Carpet	Cho Yoon-jeong	Chuang Chia-jung Wynne Prakusya	7–6, 6–2
Winner	24.	10 May 2004	Karuizawa, Japan	Carpet	Rika Fujiwara	Ryōko Fuda Seiko Okamoto	6–2, 2–6, 7–6
Winner	25.	14 August 2005	Wuxi, China	Hard	Wynne Prakusya	Casey Dellacqua Sophie Ferguson	6–2, 7–6
Runner-up	26.	25 September 2005	Ibaraki, Japan	Hard	Ayami Takase	Ryoko Takemura Tomoko Yonemura	2–6, 4–6

External links

• Jeon Mi-ra at the Women's Tennis Association
• Jeon Mi-ra at the International Tennis Federation
• Jeon Mi-ra at the Billie Jean King Cup

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