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Zina Garrison: A Houston Legacy Inspiring Future Champions Early Beginnings in Houston’s Public Courts In the vibrant city of Houston, where the spirit of sportsmanship thrives in every corner, the story of Zina Garrison stands as a testament to the transformative power of tennis.
Zina Garrison started playing tennis at age 10 and entered her first tournament at age 12. By age 14, she won the USTA Girls’ 18 National titles. In 1981, she captured the Junior Wimbledon and U.S. Open titles and the Junior World No.1 ranking.
Zina Garrison upset Monica Seles and Steffi Graf to reach the 1990 Wimbledon finals, becoming the first African-American woman to reach a Grand Slam final since Althea Gibson in 1958.
2,804 Followers, 467 Following, 518 Posts - Zina Garrison (@garrisonzina) on Instagram: "Tennis Legend, CEO of ZGA, Youth Activist Internet show Game Set Chat and Public Speaker"
Sep 11, 2014 · Zina Garrison says she always had a different body type from other elite tennis players. Now at 263 pounds, she will be competing on "The Biggest Loser," which premieres Thursday night.
Sep 5, 2011 · Tennis great Zina Garrison shares some of the music that inspires her. Garrison was the first black woman to reach the Wimbledon finals since Althea Gibson did it in the 1950s. She ranked No. 4 in ...
