Sampada Kanade
| School: |
Univ. of Northern Iowa |
| Year: |
graduated |
| Home Town: |
Mumbai |
| Home State: |
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| Home Country: |
India |
| High School: |
Modern English |
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| Dominant Hand: |
Right |
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| Singles Record: |
43-39 |
| Doubles Record: |
35-49 |
2007-08: MVC women's tennis Athlete of the Week award recipient...runner-up in MVC No. 1 doubles alongside Taynara Moraes... third most singles wins on team with 15.
2006-07: Placed second at the Missouri Valley Individual Championships...played mostly the No. 3 singles position, going 11-7...finished season 16-12 overall...teamed with Carolina Hannes in doubles, going 12-6.
Personal: Enjoys reading, listening to music and hanging out with friends...favorite quote is, "Patience and perserverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish."...undecided major...daughter of Vidyasagar and Vidula Kanade...born 3/3/1988.
GETTING TO KNOW...SAMPADA KANADE
Hero: My parents
Favorite Food: Indian
Favorite Athlete: Steffi Graf
Favorite Movie: The Last Samurai
Favorite Book: Lance Armstrong's autobiographies
Favorite Website: Facebook
Best Place to Eat in Cedar Falls: Hu Hot
Favorite Subject in School: Psychology
Why UNI: For its good academics and great tennis program
Season Goal: To play solid tennis all year long
