Joan Birkland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Joan Birkland

American tennis player

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1928

Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession: tennis player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Joan Birkland

  • Joan Packard Birkland (November 17, 1928 - June 15, 2019) was an American athlete and women's sports advocate.
  • Considered one of Colorado's greatest all-around athletes, she earned multiple titles in women's amateur tennis and golf championships at the city and state level.
  • Following her retirement from competition, she served on numerous sports boards and became involved in sports education for disabled youth.
  • She was inducted into the Colorado Golf Hall of Fame in 1977, the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame in 1981, and the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 1996.

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