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Andrea Šebová
Andrea Hradecká Šebová (born 4 September 1980) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. Biography Born in Partizánske, Šebová was ranked as high as five in the world as a junior. Šebová spent most of her professional career on the ITF Women's Circuit, ITF Circuit and won eight titles, three in singles and five in doubles. She made her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance at the 1999 Eurotel Slovak Indoor where she and Stanislava Hrozenská qualified for the doubles. At the 1999 Summer Universiade in Mallorca, she won bronze medals in both the women's singles and doubles events. Šebová, who left professional tennis in 2001, was married in 2004 to Radoslav Hradecký. ITF finals Singles (3–1) Doubles (5–7) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sebova, Andrea 1980 births Living people Slovak female tennis players Summer World University Games medalists in tennis FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Slovakia Sportspeople from Parti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Partizánske
Partizánske (, meaning "partisan town", formerly: ''Šimonovany'', from 1948: ''Baťovany'', ) is a town in Trenčín Region, Slovakia. Geography Partizánske is located in the northern part of the Danubian Hills around from Nitra and from the capital Bratislava, at the confluence of the Nitra (river), Nitra and Nitrica (river), Nitrica rivers, near the Tribeč mountains. The old village of Veľké Bielice is now part of Partizánske. History Partizánske is a relatively young town. Its history starts in 1938–1939, when Jan Antonín Baťa of Zlín and his powerful network of companies built a shoe factory in the cadastral area of Šimonovany municipality. The newly created settlement for workers carried the name of Baťovany and was part of Šimonovany. With the growth of the factory, so grew the settlement. The whole municipality was renamed to Baťovany in 1948 and given town status. As a sign of recognition of local inhabitants fighting in the Slovak National Uprising, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nitra
Nitra (; also known by other #Etymology, alternative names) is a city in western Slovakia, situated at the foot of Zobor Mountain in the valley of the river Nitra (river), Nitra. It is located 95 km east of Bratislava. With a population of about 78,353, it is the fifth largest city in Slovakia. Nitra is also one of the oldest cities in Slovakia; it was the political center of the Principality of Nitra. Today, it is a seat of a ''Regions of Slovakia, kraj'' (Nitra Region), and an ''Districts of Slovakia, okres'' (Nitra District). Etymology The first mention of Nitra dates back to the 9th century. The name of the city is derived from the Nitra River. The name is Indo-European languages, Indo-European, but the question of its History of Proto-Slavic#Pre-Slavic, pre-Slavic or Slavic people, Slavic origin has not been satisfactorily answered. Nitra might be derived from the old Indo-European root ''neit-'', ''nit-'' 'to cut' or 'to burn' using the derivational element ''-r-'' (se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yulia Mirna
Yulia () is a female given name, the equivalent of the Latin Julia. It can be spelled Yulia, Yulya, Julia, Julja, Julija, Yuliia, Yuliya, Juliya or İulia. An alternative spelling is Ioulia/Gioulia (Greek) or Iuliia. Prononciations can differ, depending on where you are from. The name can be found in many countries, especially in ones with Christian majorities. (example: Italy, Germany, Greece, Spain, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Belarus, Russia etc) The name is of a Christian origin as well - Saint Julia of Corsica. A few notable people from some of the countries in which the name exist are shown below. People Yulia *Yulia Barsukova (born 1978), Russian rhythmic gymnast * Yulia Beygelzimer (born 1983), Ukrainian tennis player * Yulia Efimova (born 1992), Russian swimmer * Yulia Fedossova (born 1988), French tennis player born in Novosibirsk, Russia * Yulia Glushko (born 1990), Israeli tennis player *Yulia Latynina (born 1966), Russian writer and journalist *Yulia Livinskaya (born 1990), Russi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiffany Dabek
Tiffany Dabek Davis (born March 14, 1980) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Biography Born in Los Angeles, Dabek later moved to Bradenton, Florida and was a top ranked junior in the state. Dabek, a right-handed player, started competing on the professional tour in the 1998 season. In 2001 she qualified for the main draw of two WTA Tour tournaments, the Morocco Open in Casablanca and the Tournoi de Québec. The following year she qualified a second time in Casablanca. She won both the singles and doubles titles at the $25k tournament in Raleigh, North Carolina in 2003. Her biggest performance came at the 2005 US Open where she made it through the qualifying draw, with wins over Kateřina Böhmová, Tsvetana Pironkova and Maria Fernanda Alves, all in three set matches. In the opening round of the main draw, she was beaten by seeded Russian Vera Dushevina Vera Yevgenyevna Dushevina (; born 6 October 1986) is a Russian former professional tennis p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonella Serra Zanetti
Antonella Serra Zanetti (born 25 July 1980; ) is a former professional tennis player from Italy. On 30 January 2006, Serra Zanetti achieved her career-high singles ranking of world No. 60. On 8 May 2006, she peaked at No. 47 in the doubles rankings. In her career, she won two doubles titles on WTA Tour, as well as six singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit 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 developmenta .... Personal Antonella was coached by Patricio Remondegui, her favorite surface is hardcourt. Father Alessandro is in banking; mother Arianna is an art history teacher; older brother Andrea and younger sister Alessia are students. Older sister Adriana also retired as professional tennis player. Antonella Serra Zanetti retired from the professional tour 2009. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Dell'Angelo
Laura may refer to: People and fictional characters * Laura (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters with the name * Laura, muse of Petrarch's poetry * Laura, the British code name for the World War I Belgian spy Marthe Cnockaert Places Australia * Laura, Queensland, a town on the Cape York Peninsula * Laura, South Australia, a town * Laura Bay, a bay on Eyre Peninsula * Laura River (Queensland) * Laura River (Western Australia) Italy * Laura (Capaccio), a village of the municipality of Capaccio, Campania * Laura, Crespina Lorenzana, a village in Tuscany United States * Laura, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Laura, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Laura, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Laura, Ohio, a village Elsewhere * Laura, Saskatchewan, Canada, a hamlet * Laura, Marshall Islands, a town * Laura, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, a village * Laura River (Romania) * 467 Laura, an asteroid Arts and entertainment Art * ''L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Bieleń-Żarska
Anna Bieleń-Żarska (born 22 July 1979) is a former Polish tennis player. Bieleń-Żarska was born in Kędzierzyn-Koźle. She won four singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit 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 developmenta .... On 3 April 2000, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 146. On 30 July 2001, she peaked at No. 176 in the doubles rankings. ITF finals Singles: 10 (4–6) Doubles: 13 (5–8) References * * * 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Kędzierzyn-Koźle Polish female tennis players Summer World University Games medalists in tennis FISU World University Games silver medalists for Poland 20th-century Polish sportswomen 21st-century Polish sportswomen {{Poland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Dementieva
Elena Viacheslavovna Dementieva (, ; born 15 October 1981) is a Russian former professional tennis player. She was WTA rankings, ranked world No. 3 in women's singles and world No. 5 in women's doubles by the Women's Tennis Association, WTA. Dementieva won 16 WTA Tour-level singles titles, including an Olympic gold medal at the Tennis at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's singles, 2008 Beijing Olympics, adding to a silver medal from the Tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's singles, 2000 Sydney Olympics. She was also the runner-up at the 2004 French Open – Women's singles, 2004 French Open and 2004 US Open – Women's singles, 2004 US Open, and reached seven other Grand Slam (tennis)#Tournaments, major semifinals. Dementieva was part of the victorious Russia Fed Cup team, Russian team at the 2005 Fed Cup. In doubles, she won six titles, including the 2002 WTA Tour Championships – Doubles, 2002 WTA Championships with Janette Husárová, and was runner-up in two US Op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jana Ondrouchová
Jana may refer to: Entertainment * ''Jana'' (film), a 2004 Tamil film by Shaji Kailas * Jana (singer) (born 1974), Serbian singer * Jana (Native American singer), née Jana Mashonee * ''Jana of the Jungle'', animated series created by Doug Wildey for Hanna-Barbera Productions * Jana, a character in the television series ''Containment'' * "Jana", a single by Killing Joke from the album '' Pandemonium'' * Jana Berzelius the titular character in 2024 TV series, '' Jana: Marked for Life'' and a character in the related book ''Märkta för livet'' (2013) Other * Jana (given name), a given name (and list of people with the given name) * Jana (brand), a brand of drinks * ''Jana'' (moth), a genus of moths * Jana (Vedic period), a term for tribes in ancient India * Jana Bhava (''knowledge''), a sutra and Putanjali's discourse related to the basic tenets of Yoga and is wisdom * Jamahiriya News Agency or JANA, Libya's state news agency (1964–2011) * Diana (mythology), also called Jana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Büchen
Büchen () is a municipality in the Lauenburg (district), district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is seat of the ''Amt (subnational entity), Amt'' ("collective municipality") Büchen (Amt), Büchen. Büchen is situated on the Elbe-Lübeck Canal, approx. 13 km northeast of Lauenburg/Elbe, and 45 km east of Hamburg. Büchen station is on the Berlin-Hamburg Railway, Berlin-Hamburg and the Lübeck–Lüneburg railway, Lübeck–Lüneburg lines. History Between 1945 and 1990 Büchen served as West German inner German border crossing for rail transport. The crossing was open for trains travelling between the Soviet Zone of occupation in Germany (till 1949, thereafter the East German Democratic Republic), or West Berlin, and the British zone of occupation, later the West Germany, Federal Republic of Germany. The traffic was subject to the Interzonal traffic regulations between West Germany and West Berlin which followed the special regulations of the Transit A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Grant (tennis)
Kim Grant (born 1 May 1971) is a former professional South African tennis Tennis is a List of racket sports, racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles (tennis), singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles (tennis), doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket st ... player. Her career-high WTA rankings are 414 in singles, achieved on 31 July 1995, and 76 in doubles, set on 6 May 2002. WTA Tour career finals Doubles: 1 runner-up ITF Circuit finals Singles (0–1) Doubles (10–12) External links * * * Kim Grant's High Performance Tennis Training and Summer Camp {{DEFAULTSORT:Grant, Kim 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Klerksdorp South African people of British descent South African expatriates in the United States South African female tennis players Sportspeople from Atherton, California ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia Uríčková
Silvia () is a female given name of Latin origin, with a male equivalent Silvio and English-language cognate Sylvia. The name originates from the Latin word for forest, ''Silva'', and its meaning is "spirit of the wood"; the mythological god of the forest was associated with the figure of Silvanus. Silvia is also a surname. In Roman mythology, Silvia is the goddess of the forest while Rhea Silvia was the mother of Romulus and Remus. Silvia is also the name of one of the female innamorati of the commedia dell'arte and is a character of the ''Aminta'' written by Torquato Tasso. People with the given name *Queen Silvia of Sweden (born 1943), spouse of King Carl XVI Gustaf * Saint Silvia, Italian saint of the 6th century *Silvia Abascal (born 1979), Spanish actress * Silvia Abril (born 1971), Spanish actress and comedian *Silvia Agüero (born 1985), Spanish Roma writer and activist * Silvia Airik-Priuhka, Estonian writer and poetry translator * Silvia Albano, Italian judge *Sil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
