Bárbara Castro (born 8 September 1975) is a Chilean former professional tennis player.

Biography

Castro trained at the Santa Rosa de Las Condes in Santiago and was later based in Spain during her career.

Bárbara Castro

From 1992 to 2000, Castro featured in a total of 36 Fed Cup ties for Chile. Her doubles partnership with Paula Cabezas resulted in 15 wins, which is a national record. She has a younger sister, Valentina, who also represented Chile in Fed Cup tennis.

Bárbara Castro

Castro partnered with Paula Cabezas in the women's doubles event at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, where they lost their first round match to Hungary's Virág Csurgó and Andrea Temesvári in three sets. With the same partner, Castro won a silver medal for Chile at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg.

Bárbara Castro

ITF finals

Singles (0–1)

Doubles (3–8)

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1975 births

Living people

Chilean female tennis players

Olympic tennis players for Chile

Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Tennis players at the 1999 Pan American Games

Pan American Games silver medalists for Chile

Pan American Games medalists in tennis

South American Games medalists in tennis

South American Games gold medalists for Chile

South American Games bronze medalists for Chile

Competitors at the 1994 South American Games

Competitors at the 1998 South American Games

Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games

20th-century Chilean women

Place of birth missing (living people)