Camille Benjamin (born June 22, 1966) is an American former professional tennis player.

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Camille Benjamin

Full name	Camille Benjamin-Schermerhorn
Country (sports)	United States
Born	(1966-02-06) February 6, 1966 (age 58) Cleveland, Ohio
Plays	Left-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money	$663,698
Singles
Career record	262–298
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 27 (October 15, 1984)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	3R (1987, 1989)
French Open	SF (1984)
Wimbledon	3R (1983, 1984)
US Open	3R (1985, 1986, 1989)
Doubles
Career record	147–246
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 72 (February 27, 1989)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	QF (1988)
French Open	QF (1984)
Wimbledon	3R (1984)
US Open	3R (1991)

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Benjamin played on the WTA tour from 1981 to 1994. She reached the semifinals of the French Open in 1984, defeating Cláudia Monteiro, Jamie Golder, Catrin Jexell, Sabrina Goleš and Lisa Bonder before losing to Chris Evert.

Benjamin is the daughter of Panamanian immigrants. Her father, Carl Benjamin, was a math professor at Bakersfield College and had played college tennis at Central State College in Xenia, Ohio.

• Sundiata A. Djata. Blacks at the Net: Black Achievement in the History of Tennis Vol. 1, p. 78-79.

• Camille Benjamin at the Women's Tennis Association
• Camille Benjamin at the International Tennis Federation