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Tennis At The 2006 Central American And Caribbean Games
The tennis competition at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Cartagena, Colombia. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Mixed event References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tennis At The 2006 Central American And Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The games are for countries in Cent ... 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena ( , also ), known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (), is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region, bordering the Caribbean sea. Cartagena's past role as a link in the route to West Indies provides it with important historical value for world exploration and preservation of heritage from the great commercial maritime routes. As a former Spanish colony, it was a key port for the export of Bolivian silver to Spain and for the import of enslaved Africans under the asiento system. It was defensible against pirate attacks in the Caribbean. The city's strategic location between the Magdalena and Sinú Rivers also gave it easy access to the interior of New Granada and made it a main port for trade between Spain and its overseas empire, establishing its importance by the early 1540s. Modern Cartagena is the capital of the Bolívar Department, and had a population of 1,028,736, according to the 2018 ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Palencia
Carlos Palencia (born 22 August 1981) is a Mexican tennis player. Palencia has a career high ATP singles ranking of 435 achieved on 22 May 2006. He also has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 269 achieved on 30 July 2007. Palencia has 1 ATP Challenger Tour title at the 2007 Torneo Internacional Challenger León The Torneo Internacional Challenger León (formerly known as Challenger Ficrea, presentado por ultra, Torneo Internacional AGT and Abierto Internacional Leon) is a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It is currently part .... ATP Challenger and ITF Futures finals Singles: 7 (3–4) Doubles: 32 (15–17) External links * * * 1981 births Living people Mexican male tennis players Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in tennis Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Mexico {{Mexico-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilberto Álvarez
Gilberto is the Iberian and Italian version of the originally Norman-French given name '' Gilbert'', used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages. In Galician, it's spelled Xilberto or Xilberte. ''Gilbert'' is ultimately derived from the Germanic words gisel (meaning pledge or hostage) and beraht (meaning bright). It can be used as a given name or surname. Gilberto may refer to: Given name Footballers * Gilberto Galdino dos Santos (born 1976), Brazilian football player, commonly known as Beto * Gilberto Alves (born 1950), Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Gil * Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian international footballer, commonly known as Gil * Gilberto da Silva Melo (born 1976), Brazilian footballer, commonly known as Gilberto * Gilberto Oliveira Souza Junior (born 1989), Brazilian football player, commonly known as Gilberto * Felisberto Sebastião da Graça Amaral (born 1982), Angolan footballer, commonly known as Gilberto * Gilberto Moraes J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vilmarie Castellvi
Vilmarie Castellvi (born 21 March 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Puerto Rico. She received a wildcard to play at the 2005 Sunfeast Open and defeated Emmanuelle Gagliardi in the first round but lost to Karolina Šprem in the second; this was her best WTA Tour performance. She did not qualify for any Grand Slam events. College While at Tennessee Tennessee ( , ), officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States. Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. It is bordered by Kentucky to th ..., Castellvi won the Honda Sports Award as the nation's best female tennis player in 2003. ITF finals Singles (2–5) Doubles (4–1) References External links * * Living people 1981 births Puerto Rican female tennis players Pan American Games medalists in tennis People from Guaynabo, Puerto Rico Pan American Games silver medalists for Puerto Rico Ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valeria Pulido
Valeria Pulido Velasco (born 1 January 1990) is a former professional tennis player from Mexico. Biography Pulido, who comes from the Mexican state of Morelos, won two singles titles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. She received a wildcard into the doubles event at the 2008 Mexican Open, partnering Melissa Torres Sandoval in her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance. A right-handed player, Pulido left the tour after the 2008 season to play college tennis in the United States for the USC Trojans. During her career, she represented Mexico in several international events, including three ties for the Mexico Fed Cup team in 2008, against Colombia, Canada and Paraguay. She won bronze medals for Mexico in the women's doubles at both the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games and 2011 Summer Universiade. At the 2011 Pan American Games she featured in the singles and doubles competitions, making the quarterfinals of the latter. ITF finals Singles (2–1) Double ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erika Clarke
Erika Clarke-Magaña (born 19 August 1981) is a Mexican former professional tennis player. Biography A right-handed player from Ciudad Juárez, Clarke represented the Mexico Fed Cup team in ten ties, between 2005 and 2008, with a win–loss record of 5–7. Clarke was a two-time medalist in doubles at the Central American and Caribbean Games and competed for Mexico at the 2007 Pan American Games, held in Rio de Janeiro. On the WTA Tour The WTA Tour is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125K series, and third-tier is the ITF Women's Circuit. The men's equivalent is the ATP Tour. WTA Tour tou ..., she featured in the main draw of the doubles at the Mexican Open in Acapulco on four occasions, which included a quarterfinal appearance in 2009. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 2 (2 runner-ups) Doubles: 30 (7 titles, 23 runner-ups) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Clarke, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yamilé Fors
Yamile Fors Guerra (born 11 May 1977) is a Cuban retired female tennis player. Fors Guerra won 1 singles titles and 10 doubles titles on the ITF tour. On 24 July 2006, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 733. On 24 July 2006, she peaked at world number 421 in the doubles rankings. Playing for Cuba at the Fed Cup The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was chan ..., Fors Guerra had a win–loss record of 46–33. ITF finals (11–4) Singles (1–1) Doubles (10–3) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fors Guerra, Yamile 1977 births Living people Cuban female tennis players Pan American Games medalists in tennis Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Tennis players at the 2003 Pan American Games Central American and Cari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariana Muci
Mariana Muci Torres (born 15 February 1988) is a Venezuelan former professional tennis player. Muci grew up in the Venezuelan city of Valencia, but was born in Lebanon. A right-handed player, she featured in a total of 12 ties for the Venezuela Fed Cup team, the first in 2004. She also represented Venezuela in Central American and Caribbean Games and Pan American Games competition. At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games she won a gold medal in the women's doubles. In 2008 she left the professional tour to attend Florida International University Florida International University (FIU) is a public research university with its main campus in Miami-Dade County. Founded in 1965, the school opened its doors to students in 1972. FIU has grown to become the third-largest university in Florid ... and now works as an attorney in Miami. ITF finals Doubles: 15 (8–7) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Muci, Mariana 1988 births Living people Venezuela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melissa Torres Sandoval
Melissa Torres Sandoval (born 3 February 1984) is a Mexican former tennis player who now serves as a federal lawmaker. Life Torres Sandoval was born in Mexico City. She is an alumna of the Universidad Anáhuac, where she obtained her bachelor's degree in business administration in 2008 and a master's degree in journalism in 2014. Tennis career Torres Sandoval has a career-high singles ranking by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) of 227, achieved on 18 February 2008. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 207, set on 25 November 2002. Torres Sandoval won six singles and six doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. Playing for Mexico Fed Cup team, she has a win–loss record of 18–13 in Fed Cup competition. Torres Sandoval made her WTA Tour debut at the 2007 Abierto Mexicano Telcel. Having entered the tournament with a wildcard in the main draw, she defeated Nicole Pratt and Eva Birnerová in the quarterfinals, before losing to Julia Schruff. She retired from tennis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Múñoz Gallegos
Daniela Múñoz Gallegos (born 30 January 1984) is a Mexican former tennis player. Múñoz Gallegos has career-high WTA rankings of 328 in singles, reached on 8 October 2007, and 280 in doubles, achieved on 14 September 2009. She won four singles titles and 21 doubles titles at tournaments of the ITF Women's Circuit. Playing for Mexico Fed Cup team, Múñoz Gallegos has a win–loss record of 14–14. She made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel The 2010 Abierto Mexicano Telcel was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the 17th edition of the men's tournament (10th for the women) of the Abierto Mexicano Telcel, and was part of the 500 series of the 2010 ATP World To ... in the doubles event, partnering Ximena Hermoso. ITF finals Singles: 6 (4–2) Doubles: 31 (21–10) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Múñoz Gallegos, Daniela 1984 births Living people Mexican female tennis players Sportspeopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milagros Sequera
Milagros Sequera Huss (; born 30 September 1980) is a Venezuelan-Australian former professional tennis player. Career She joined the WTA Tour in 1999 and was ranked world No. 48 in July 2007. Her coach was Larry Willens. She was introduced to the game at the age of seven. Her favorite surface was hardcourt. She won her first title in Fes, Morocco, in May 2007, defeating Aleksandra Wozniak in the final. Sequera won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, winning the final against Sarah Taylor, and again in the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, winning the final against Mariana Duque Marino. Sequera retired from professional tennis 2009. Personal Milagros currently resides in San Diego with her husband, Stephen Huss, whom she married in the Dandenong Ranges, near Melbourne, Australia, on 29 December 2009. She was born on the same day as Martina Hingis Martina Hingis (, sk, Martina Hingisová; 30 Septemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
