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Lenka Wienerová
Lenka Wienerová (born 23 April 1988) is a Slovak former 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 ... player. Wienerová has won ten singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 10 August 2009, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 128. On 2 April 2012, she peaked at No. 158 in the doubles rankings. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 19 (10–9) Doubles: 25 (11–14) External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wienerova, Lenka 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Košice Slovak female tennis players 21st-century Slovak women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Košice
Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of approximately 230,000, Košice is the second-largest city in Slovakia, after the capital Bratislava. Being the economic and cultural centre of eastern Slovakia, Košice is the seat of the Košice Region and Košice Self-governing Region, and is home to the Slovak Constitutional Court, three universities, various dioceses, and many museums, galleries, and theatres. In 2013 Košice was the European Capital of Culture, together with Marseille, France. Košice is an important industrial centre of Slovakia, and the U.S. Steel Košice steel mill is the largest employer in the city. The town has extensive railway connections and an international airport. The city has a preserved historical centre which is the largest among Slovak towns. There are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Puig
Monica Puig Marchán, (born September 27, 1993) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player. She is the first Puerto Rican in history to win a gold medal at the Olympics while representing Puerto Rico, having done so in 2016 at the women's singles event. She is also a Central American and Caribbean champion and Pan American silver medalist. Having turned professional in 2010, Puig won two WTA singles titles and six ITF singles titles. On 26 September 2016, she reached her career-high singles ranking of world No. 27. On 25 May 2015, she peaked at No. 210 in the doubles rankings. She retired as a professional tennis player on 13 June 2022. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Puig won the gold medal, the ninth overall medal at the Games for Puerto Rico. With the feat, she also became the first Latin American champion in the women's singles discipline and is the only unseeded female player to win the gold medal since the reintroduction of tennis in 1988. During her career, Pui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristina Antoniychuk
Khrystyna Antoniichuk or Khrystyna Antoniychuk ( uk, Христина Антонійчук; born 4 September 1990 in Kolomyia) is a former professional tennis player from Ukraine. Her highest WTA singles ranking is 172, which she reached on 22 February 2010. Her career-high in doubles is 279, which she reached on 9 November 2009. On 12 May 2010, it was announced by the International Tennis Federation that Antoniychuk had committed a doping offence, and was suspended from participation in WTA and ITF events until 21 April 2011, after her sample was found to contain the diuretic furosemide Furosemide is a loop diuretic medication used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. It may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken by injection into a vein or by mouth .... Antoniychuk's last appearance on the ITF Circuit was in April 2010. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-ups) Doubles: 7 (3 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandra Rosolska
Aleksandra Rosolska (; born 17 November 1984) is a retired Polish tennis player. Rosolska has won two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit in her career. On 3 December 2007, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 993. On 17 August 2009, she peaked at No. 307 in the doubles rankings. Rosolska made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2009 Warsaw Open, in the doubles event partnering Karolina Kosińska. Her sister, Alicja Rosolska Alicja Rosolska (; born 1 December 1985) is a professional tennis player from Poland. On 9 June 2003, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 636. On 10 June 2019, she peaked at No. 23 in the doubles rankings. Rosolska has won nine ..., is also a tennis player. ITF finals Singles (0–1) Doubles (2–5) External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rosolska, Aleksandra 1984 births Living people Tennis players from Warsaw Polish female tennis players 21st-century Polish sportswomen European Games competitors for Poland Pad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolina Kosińska
Karolina Kosińska (; born 17 June 1986) is a retired tennis player from Poland. Kosińska began playing tennis aged seven, her favourite surface was clay Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolin, Al2 Si2 O5( OH)4). Clays develop plasticity when wet, due to a molecular film of water surrounding the clay par .... As a professional, her career-high singles ranking was world No. 253, achieved in July 2005, in doubles No. 144 (September 2007). ITF finals Singles (6–2) Doubles (14–16) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kosinska, Karolina 1986 births Living people Tennis players from Warsaw Polish female tennis players 20th-century Polish women 21st-century Polish women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tina Obrez
Tina Bohorič ( Obrez, born 21 April 1986) is a retired Slovenian tennis player. Obrez was born in Ljubljana. She won two singles and six doubles titles on the ITF tour in her career. On 27 February 2006, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 489. On 15 May 2006, she peaked at world number 447 in the doubles rankings. She played for the Slovenia Fed Cup team The Slovenia Billie Jean King Cup team represents Slovenia in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Slovene Tennis Association. They currently compete in the World Group II. History Slovenia competed in its first F ... on two occasions. Obrez made the third qualifying round at the 2008 Banka Koper Slovenia Open, losing to Maria Elena Camerin and narrowly missing out on a place in the main draw, but received a wildcard alongside Anja Prislan in the doubles draw. ITF finals (8–7) Singles (2–0) Doubles (6–7) References External links * * * 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanja Ćorović
Vanja is a given name. It was originally a nickname for Ivan (name), Ivan. People with this name include: *Vanja Blomberg (born 1929), Swedish gymnast and Olympic champion *Vanja Džaferović (born 1983), Bosnian and Croatian footballer *Vanja Drach (1932–2009), Croatian actor *Vanja Ejdus (born 1976), Serbian actress *Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova (born 1960), Bulgarian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s *Vanja Grubač (born 1971), Montenegrin footballer *Vanja Iveša (born 1977), Croatian football goalkeeper, currently playing for Eskişehirspor *Vanja Milinković-Savić (born 1997), Serbian footballer *Vanja Rogulj (born 1982), 3-time Olympics breaststroke swimmer from Croatia *Vanja Sutlić (1925–1989), Croatian philosopher *Vanja Udovičić (born 1982), professional water polo player from Serbia See also *Vanya (other) *Wanja, a given name References {{given name [Baidu] |
Annalisa Bona
Annalisa Bona (born 15 November 1982) is an Italian former tennis player. On 14 May 2012, she reached her highest singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 235. In April 2012, she reached her first WTA Tour main draw at the Barcelona Ladies Open The Barcelona Ladies Open was a tennis tournament for women held in Barcelona in Catalonia (Spain) and was played on outdoor clay courts. It was an International-level tournament on the WTA Tour with total prize money of $220,000. The tourname .... ITF Circuit finals Singles (2–8) Doubles (0–2) References External links * * 1982 births Living people Sportspeople from Genoa Italian female tennis players 21st-century Italian women {{Italy-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffaella Bindi
Raffaella is an Italian female name taken from the male name Rafael, meaning "god has healed". ;People *Raffaella Baracchi, (born 1964), retired Italian actress *Raffaella Barker (born 1964), English author *Raffaella Brutto (born 1988), Italian snowboarder *Raffaella Calloni (born 1983), Italian volleyball player * Raffaella Camet Bertello (born 1992), Peruvian volleyball player *Raffaella Carrà (1943–2021), Italian TV hostess, singer and actress *Raffaella De Laurentiis (born 1954), Italian film producer * Raffaella Fico (born 1988), Italian showgirl, singer and model * Raffaella Imbriani (born 1973), German judoka * Raffaella Modugno (born 1988), Italian model *Raffaella Reggi Raffaella Reggi (; born 27 November 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Italy. Career As a junior, Reggi won the Orange Bowl 16 and under in 1981. She was a member of the Continental Players Cup Team in 1982. Reggi won the mixe ... (born 1965), Italian former professional tennis pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenka Broošová
Lenka Kripac (born 19 March 1978) is an Australian singer-songwriter and actress best known for her song "The Show", from her debut album, ''Lenka''. "The Show" has been used in numerous advertisements, most notably for Old Navy, as well as the Nickelodeon film '' Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging'' and the 2011 film ''Moneyball''. Her song "Everything at Once" was used in a Windows 8 television advertisement and in a Disney Movie Rewards commercial. Her fifth studio album, ''Attune'', was released in 2017. Early life The daughter of Czech-born jazz trumpet musician, Jiří Křipač and Australian schoolteacher, Eden, Lenka was raised in the Australian coastal town of Bega until age seven, when her family moved to Sydney, where she received her schooling, acting and music training, and started to work as a highly regarded theatre actress and later musician. Career 2008–2012: Beginnings and self-titled debut album As a teenager, Lenka studied acting at the Australian The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lina Gjorcheska
Lina Gjorcheska ( mk, Лина Ѓорческа, Lina Ǵorčeska; born 3 August 1994) is a Macedonian tennis player, and the most successful of her country to date. She has career-high WTA rankings of 170 in singles and 116 in doubles, both achieved on 12 June 2017. She has won 12 singles and 45 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Playing for North Macedonia in Fed Cup, Gjorcheska has a win–loss record of 14–4. At the 2016 US Open, she lost in the first round of qualifying to Catherine Bellis. It was her first Grand Slam appearance. At her first appearance at the Australian Open in 2017, Gjorcheska beat Sachia Vickery in the first round of qualifications. In the second round, she beat Dalma Gálfi in straight sets and then lost to Stefanie Vögele in three. She played her first WTA Tour main draw at the 2017 Ladies Open Biel Bienne, and lost in the first round to Markéta Vondroušová. Then she made the finals at the Tunis $60k tournament where she was defeated by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Sabino
Lisa Sabino (; born 26 July 1986) is a former professional tennis player who played for Italy and Switzerland. Career summary Sabino won 17 singles and 34 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Her career-high WTA rankings The WTA rankings are the ratings defined by the Women's Tennis Association, introduced in November 1975. Iga Świątek is the current world No. 1. Ranking method The WTA rankings are based on a rolling 52-week, cumulative system. A pla ... are No. 315 in singles, achieved on 1 December 2008, and 292 in doubles, set on 10 August 2009. The best juniors ranking she reached is No. 73, and she also played the Roland Garros junior competition. In 2013, she played for Switzerland at the XXVII Universiade in Kazan, Russia, where she won the bronze medal in mixed doubles. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 32 (17 titles, 15 runner-ups) Doubles: 65 (34 titles, 31 runner-ups) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sabino, Lisa 1986 births Living p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
