Ludmila Makarova

Ludmila Makarova (born 26 March 1957), also known as Luda Makarova, is a Russian former tennis player.^[1]

Country(sports) Soviet Union

Born (1957-03-26) 26 March 1957 (age 69)

Siberia, USSR

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Ludmila Makarova

Country (sports)	Soviet Union
Born	(1957-03-26) 26 March 1957 (age 69) Siberia, USSR
Medal record Summer Universiade 1981 Bucharest Mixed doubles 1981 Bucharest Women's doubles

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Makarova, trained at Moscow's Spartak Club, won two medals for the Soviet Union at the 1981 Summer Universiade in Bucharest and was a national Federation Cup player in 1982, helping the team reach the World Group quarter-finals.

Now living in San Diego, Makarova is married to microbiologist Mikhail Popkov and has two daughters. Her youngest daughter, Christina, played professional tennis. The family left Russia in the 1990s.^[2]