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Lynn L. Welch

Lynn L. Welch

  • Class
    1978
  • Induction
    2011
  • Sport(s)
    Tennis-Athletic Achievement
  • A two-sport standout in her Rollins playing career, Lynn Welch switched roles in the sports world after graduation and has become one of the top officials in tennis history.
  • Of the 28 Gold Badge chair umpires in the world, just six are female and Welch is the only one in the U.S.
  • Welch''s illustrious career includes working as an umpire at 20 US Open''s, 17 Wimbledon Championships, 15 Australian Open''s and eight French Open''s.
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