Monika Kochanová (born 16 February 1989) is a former professional tennis player from

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. On 1 December 2008, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 482.

Tennis career

She won three doubles titles on the

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. Her only

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main-draw appearance came at the

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where she partnered

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in the doubles event. They lost in the quarterfinals to

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and Janette Husárová. She decided to follow the college route and was part of the

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tennis team from 2010 to 2012.On 2013 to 2015, playing for the

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. Since 2016 West Florida Argonauts working as Graduate Assistant Coach.

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* * 1989 births Living people Tennis players from Bratislava Slovak female tennis players Clemson Tigers women's tennis players West Florida Argonauts athletes Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the United States {{Slovakia-tennis-bio-stub