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Kira Pavlova
Kira Vladimirovna Pavlova (russian: link=no, Кира Владимировна Павлова, born 29 April 2004) is a Russian tennis player. Pavlova has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 391, achieved on 10 June 2024. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 385, achieved on 17 June 2024. Partnering Aglaya Fedorova Aglaia is a feminine given name that comes from the ancient Greek Grace Aglaia (Ἀγλαΐα). It may also be written Aglaïa or sometimes as Aglaja, Aglaya, or Aglaea. People named Aglaia include: * Aglaia Anastasiou (born 1986), Greek swimmer * ..., Fedorova won her first $50k tournament in June 2014 at the ITF event in La Marsa, Tunisia. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner–up) Doubles: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up) References External links * * 2004 births Living people Sportspeople from Moscow Russian female tennis players {{Russia-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball covered with felt over or around a net and into the opponent's court. The object of the game is to manoeuvre the ball in such a way that the opponent is not able to play a valid return. The player who is unable to return the ball validly will not gain a point, while the opposite player will. Tennis is an Olympic sport and is played at all levels of society and at all ages. The sport can be played by anyone who can hold a racket, including wheelchair users. The modern game of tennis originated in Birmingham, England, in the late 19th century as lawn tennis. It had close connections both to various field (lawn) games such as croquet and bowls as well as to the older racket sport today called real tennis. The rules of modern tennis have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Tennis Federation
Russian Tennis Federation (russian: link=no, Федерация тенниса России) is a national governing body of tennis in Russia, founded as the All-Russia Tennis Association in 1989 and reorganized under the current name in 2002. It is the successor of Tennis Federation of the RSFSR (1959–1989) and the Tennis Federation of the USSR (1959–93, known before as All-Union Tennis Section, 1929-1959). In reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the ITF suspended the Russian Tennis Federation. * In addition, Tennis Europe suspended the federation from membership. Teams representing Russia were therefore ineligible to compete at all Tennis Europe events (including Winter & Summer Cups, European Beach Tennis, and Senior Club Championships). All Tennis Europe events in Russia were suspended, including the European Junior Tennis Championships (16 & Under) in Moscow, and delegates from Russia were not eligible to attend the 2022 Annual General Meeting of Tennis Euro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Women's Tennis Association
The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is the principal organizing body of women's professional tennis. It governs the WTA Tour which is the worldwide professional tennis tour for women and was founded to create a better future for women's tennis. The WTA's corporate headquarters is in St. Petersburg, Florida, with its European headquarters in London and its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Beijing. The Women's Tennis Association was founded in June 1973 by Billie Jean King, and traces its origins to the inaugural Virginia Slims tournament, arranged by Gladys Heldman, sponsored by Joe Cullman, CEO of Philip Morris, and held on 23 September 1970 at the Houston Racquet Club in Houston, Texas. Rosie Casals won this first event. When the Women's Tennis Association was founded, Billie Jean King was one of nine players that comprised the WTA, also referred to as the Original 9, that included Julie Heldman, Valerie Ziegenfuss, Judy Dalton, Kristy Pigeon, Peaches Bartkowicz, Kerry Mel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aglaya Fedorova
Aglaia is a feminine given name that comes from the ancient Greek Grace Aglaia (Ἀγλαΐα). It may also be written Aglaïa or sometimes as Aglaja, Aglaya, or Aglaea. People named Aglaia include: * Aglaia Anastasiou (born 1986), Greek swimmer * Aglaia Coronio (1834–1906), British embroiderer, bookbinder, and art collector * Aglaia Konrad (born 1960), Austrian photographer and educator * Aglaia Koras, Greek-American pianist * Aglaia Kremezi, Greek food writer and journalist * Aglaia Mortcheva (born 1972), Bulgarian animator, illustrator, voice actress, and professor * Aglaia Papa (1904–1984), Greek painter * Aglaia Pezzato (born 1994), Italian swimmer * Aglaia Szyszkowitz (born 1968), Austrian actress * Aglaja Brix (born 1990), German actress * Aglaja Orgeni (1841–1926), Hungarian coloratura soprano * Aglaja Schmid (1926–2003), Austrian stage and film actress * Aglaja Veteranyi (1962–2002), Swiss writer * Aglaya Tarasova (born 1994), Russian actress In fiction * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Marsa
La Marsa ( aeb, المرسى ') is a coastal town in far north eastern Tunisia near the capital Tunis. The population is estimated as 92,987, as of 2014. The old summer capital of pre-colonial Tunisia, it is today a popular vacation spot for many wealthy Tunisians. It is connected to Tunis by the Tunis-Goulette-Marsa, TGM railway. Gammarth is adjacent to El Marsa further up the coast. History *Ancient Carthage was a Semitic people, Semitic civilization centered on the Phoenician city-state of Carthage, located in North Africa on the Gulf of Tunis, outside what is now Tunis, Tunisia. It was founded in 814 BC. Originally a dependency of the Phoenician state of Tyre, Carthage gained independence around 650 BC and established a hegemony over other Phoenician settlements throughout the Mediterranean, North Africa and what is now Spain which lasted until the end of the 3rd century BC. At the height of the city's prominence, its political influence extended over most of the western Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariia Tkacheva
Mariia Sergeevna Tkacheva (russian: Мария Сергеевна Ткачева born 17 December 2001) is a Russian tennis player. Tkacheva has career-high rankings by the WTA of 331 singles and 362 in doubles, both achieved October and November 2022, respectively. She has won four singles titles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Women's World Tennis Tour The ITF Women's World Tennis Tour, previously known as the ITF Women's Circuit, is a series of professional tennis tournaments run by the International Tennis Federation for female professional tennis players. History It serves as a developmental .... Tkacheva won her biggest title to date at the 2022 President's Cup, where she partnered Anastasia Zolotareva to win the doubles tournament. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 7 (4 titles, 3 runner-ups) Doubles: 10 (7 titles, 3 runner-ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tkacheva, Mariia 2001 births Living people Russian female tennis players 21st-centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daria Snigur
Daria Serhiivna Snigur ( uk, Дарія Сергіївна Снігур; born 27 March 2002) is a Ukrainian tennis player. Snigur has a career-high WTA rankings of world No. 105 in singles, achieved on 14 November 2022. She has won six singles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. Junior Career In 2017, the champions of tennis tournaments in the junior group Daria Snigur and Maria Dolzhenko signed contracts with the International Tennis Academy (ITA), established with the support of people's deputy Ihor Kononenko, according to which the ITA should fund training and away tournaments for young tennis players to reach 18 age. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Snigur has a career-high ranking of No. 2, achieved on 28 October 2019, after reaching the final of the ITF Junior Finals. On 12 July 2019, Snigur became the second Ukrainian junior champion at Wimbledon after Kateryna Volodko. After reaching her first Grand Slam junior singles final, she defeated Alexa Noel, in straigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yasmine Mansouri
Yasmine Mansouri (born 15 May 2001) is a French tennis player. Mansouri has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 467, achieved on 6 February 2023. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 242, achieved on 20 November 2023. Mansouri has won one singles title and 11 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2022 Jasmin Open in the singles and doubles draws (partnering Inès Ibbou Inès Feriel Ibbou ( ar, إيناس فريال إيبو; born 5 January 1999) is an Algerian tennis player. She's considered as the youngest female tennis player to win a senior ITF tournament in tennis history (14 y/o and 8 months). She has ca ...). ITF finals Singles: 5 (1 title, 4 runner–ups) Doubles: 21 (12 titles, 9 runner–ups) References Notes External links * * 2001 births Living people French female tennis players French sportspeople of Tunisian descent {{France-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Births
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest composite number, its proper divisors being and . Four is the sum and product of two with itself: 2 + 2 = 4 = 2 x 2, the only number b such that a + a = b = a x a, which also makes four the smallest squared prime number p^. In Knuth's up-arrow notation, , and so forth, for any number of up arrows. By consequence, four is the only square one more than a prime number, specifically three. The sum of the first four prime numbers two + three + five + seven is the only sum of four consecutive prime numbers that yields an odd prime number, seventeen, which is the fourth super-prime. Four lies between the first proper pair of twin primes, three and five, which are the first two Fermat primes, like seventeen, which is the third. On the other hand, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Sportspeople From Moscow
An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professional sports, professionals or amateur sports, amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-developed physiques obtained by extensive physical training and strict exercise accompanied by a strict dietary regimen. Definitions The word "athlete" is a romanization of the el, άθλητὴς, ''athlētēs'', one who participates in a contest; from ἄθλος, ''áthlos'' or ἄθλον, ''áthlon'', a contest or feat. The primary definition of "sportsman" according to Webster's ''Third Unabridged Dictionary'' (1960) is, "a person who is active in sports: as (a): one who engages in the sports of the field and especially in hunting or fishing." Physiology Athletes involved in isotonic exercises have an increased mean left ventricular end-diastolic volume and are less likely to be depressed. Due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
