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Following her standout career at TCU, Rene Simpson competed for her home country of Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. The former TCU standout competed for over a decade on the Women's Tennis Association Tour where she was ranked as high as 32nd in the world in doubles' action as well as 70th in the world in singles' competition. Simpson also represented Canada in the Fed Cup for 11th and captured the 1992 Canadian Singles' Championship. Simpson was a fixture at the NCAA National Championships in each of her final three seasons where she competed in both singles' and doubles' action. During her senior season, Simpson capped off a historic season by becoming the first of two players in program history to capture All-American accolades in both singles' and doubles' action and was selected as the Southwest Region Senior Player of the Year. As a senior, Simpson captured the Southwest Conference singles' title and was chosen as an All-Southwest Conference award winner in both singles' and doubles' action. The former TCU standout currently holds four program records in career combined victories, career singles' victories, single-season combined victories and single-season singles' victories as well as ranking third with 99 career doubles' victories.