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Gülberk Gültekin
Gülberk Gültekin (born 4 April 1974) is a Turkish former professional female tennis player. Gültekin has won 2 singles and 3 doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 11 September 1995, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 391. On 21 August 1995, she peaked at world number 451 in the doubles rankings. Playing for Turkey 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 cha ..., Gültekin has a win–loss record of 24–28. Gültekin retired from tennis in 2005. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 4 (2–2) Doubles: 7 (3-4) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gultekin, Gulberk 1974 births Living people Sportspeople from Trabzon Turkish female tennis players Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Turkey Competitors a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trabzon
Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. The city was founded in 756 BC as "Trapezous" by colonists from Miletus. It was added into the Achaemenid Empire by Cyrus the Great and was later part of the independent Kingdom of Pontus that challenged Rome until 68 BC. Thenceforth part of the Roman and later Byzantine Empire, the city was the capital of the Empire of Trebizond, one of the successor states of the Byzantine Empire after the Fourth Crusade in 1204. In 1461 it came under Ottoman rule. During the early modern period, Trabzon, because of the importance of its port, again became a focal point of trade to Persia and the Caucasus. Today Trabzon is the second largest city and port on the Black Sea coast of Turkey with a population of almost 300,000. The urban population of the city is 330,836 (Ortahisar), with a metropolitan population of 822,270. Name The Turkish name of the city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duygu Akşit Oal
İsmet-Duygu Akşit Oal (born 10 October 1971) is a retired Turkish tennis player. Akşit Oal won four doubles titles on the ITF circuit in her career. On 9 October 2010, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 580. On 7 July 1997, she peaked at number 357 in the WTA doubles rankings. Playing for Turkey in 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 cha ..., she has a win–loss record of 32–28. Akşit Oal retirement from professional tennis 2003. ITF Circuit finals Singles (0–1) Doubles (4–2) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Akşit Oal, Duygu 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Ankara Turkish female tennis players Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Turkey Competitors at the 1997 Mediterranean Games Medit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 Births
Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, the Greek junta's collapse paves the way for the establishment of a parliamentary republic and Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt resigned following an espionage scandal surrounding his secretary Günter Guillaume. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by the FIFA World Cup in West Germany, in which the hosts won the championship title, as well as '' The Rumble in the Jungle'', a boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ekaterina Paniouchkina
Ekaterina Paniouchkina (; born 29 January 1981) is a former professional tennis player from Russia. Paniouchkina has career-high WTA rankings of 635 in singles, achieved on 20 December 1999, and 291 in doubles, set on 11 October 1999. She has 3 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In 1999 Her only WTA Tour main draw appearance came at the 1999 she partnered with Anastasia Rodionova in the doubles event. But first round lost German Julia Abe Julia Abe (born 21 May 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. Biography A right-handed player from Bielefeld, Abe was coached during her career by her father Wolfgang. Abe turned professional at the age of 19 and won two ITF ... and Israeli Nataly Cahana. ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 4 (3–1) References External links * * 1981 births Living people Tennis players from Moscow Russian female tennis players 20th-century Russian women 21st-century Russian sportswomen {{tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulnara Fattakhetdinova
Gulnara Maksutovna Fattakhetdinova (, born 13 October 1982) is a Russian former tennis player. In her career, Fattakhetdinova won two singles and eleven doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. Her career-high ranking is world No. 246, achieved on 12 July 2004, and her highest ranking in doubles was No. 102 on 6 October 2003. After retiring from the professional tour, she became a beach tennis player. Career Fattakhetdinova made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2003 Kremlin Cup, in the doubles event partnering Galina Fokina. In June 2002, she made her WTA Tour main-draw singles debut at the Tashkent Open, where she run through qualification. In the doubles main draw, Fattakhetdinova partnered Ekaterina Kozhokina and the duo lost in the semifinals. They were beaten 6–4, 6–3 by Tatiana Perebiynis and Tatiana Poutchek Tatiana Poutchek (; ; born 9 January 1979) is a retired tennis player and current captain of the Belarus Billie Jean King Cup team. Her career-high ran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maiken Pape
Maiken With Pape (born 20 February 1978) is a retired Danish international football striker and former professional tennis player. In January 2009, she signed to play for Stabæk in Norway. She has previously played for Brøndby. Football career statistics ''Statistics accurate as of match played 8 June 2013'' Tennis Pape also has a career high WTA doubles ranking of 484 achieved on 15 December 1997. Pape has won 4 ITF doubles titles. Pape was in the early 1990s, with moderate success, a professional tennis player. Pape retirement from professional Tennis career in 1999. ITF Circuit finals Doubles: 5 (4-1) Personal life Pape is in a relationship with fellow former football player, Katrine Pedersen Katrine Søndergaard Pedersen (born 13 April 1977) is a Danish former footballer and current coach who serves as the head coach of Canadian Northern Super League club Ottawa Rapid FC. She has played for and captained Denmark, for whom she acc .... References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Aagaard
Charlotte Aagaard (born 1 December 1977) is a Danish former professional 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. Aagaard represented the Denmark Fed Cup team in a total of 16 ties, between 1995 and 2001. On the professional tour, Aagaard competed in ITF Circuit tournaments, winning six doubles titles. ITF finals Singles: 5 (0–5) Doubles: 8 (6–2) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Aagaard, Charlotte 1977 births Living people Danish female tennis players 20th-century Danish sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rungsted
Rungsted, also known as ''Rungsted Kyst'', is an affluent suburban neighborhood in Hørsholm Municipality on the Øresund coast north of Copenhagen, Denmark. The center of Hørsholm is located two kilometers west of Rungsted. At the Øresund coast is Rungsted Harbour, a marina. History The name Rungsted is first recorded in 1346 in the form ''Runæstigh''. The name may be derived from Old Danish ''runi'' meaning and ''sti 'svinesti', later changed to ''sted''. Alternatively the first part of the name may refer to the small waves that are characteristic of the Øresund. Rungsted's inn, Rungsted Kro, is first mentioned in the beginning of the 16th century but it is probably much older. The inn moved in 1803, and the buildings were renamed Rungstedlund. Marina Rungsted Marina has room for approximately 800 boats. It is home to many restaurants, including a MASH steakhouse and a Sticks'n'Sushi. Sport The neighborhood has many sports facilities and venues, and the ice hockey cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eleni Daniilidou
Eleni Daniilidou (; ; born 19 September 1982) is a Greek former tennis player from the island of Crete. She is considered one of the best Greek tennis players of the Open Era, winning five singles titles and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour. In 2003, she reached the mixed-doubles final of the Australian Open, making her the first Greek player to have reached a Grand Slam final. Her highest singles ranking is world No. 14, making her the only female tennis player from Greece to have reached the top 20 until Maria Sakkari in February 2020. No male tennis player had achieved this until Stefanos Tsitsipas reached 15th place in August 2018. By beating Justine Henin in the first round of the 2005 Wimbledon Championships, she became the first player to defeat a reigning French Open champion in the first round of Wimbledon. Career summary Daniilidou began her professional career in 1996, making the final of her first ITF event, having barely turned 14. She achieved her first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nataly Cahana
Nataly Cahana-Fleishman (; born 2 December 1978) is an Israeli former professional tennis player. Biography Cahana, a right-handed player from Haifa, competed on the professional tour in the 1990s, primarily on the ITF Circuit. She reached a best singles ranking of 232 and won a $25k title in Caracas in 1998. As a doubles player, she was ranked as high as 179 in the world and won five ITF titles. From 1996 to 1999 she featured in eight Fed Cup ties for Israel, mostly in doubles. Her only WTA Tour main-draw appearance came at the 1999 Tashkent Open, where she and partner Julia Abe made the quarterfinals of the doubles. In the early 2000s, she played American college tennis for Old Dominion University (ODU) in Norfolk, Virginia. A two-time All-America The All-America designation is an annual honor bestowed on outstanding athletes in the United States who are considered to be among the best athletes in their respective sport. Individuals receiving this distinction are typic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katie Schlukebir
Katrina "Katie" Schlukebir (born April 29, 1975) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Biography Schlukebir was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to insurance agent John and tennis instructor Kathy. On her father's side she is of German and Dutch descent. She is the eldest of three daughters. Her youngest sister, Kristen, also became a professional tennis player. The middle sister, Karie, played tennis at Indiana University, before her death from cancer in 2010. A right-handed player, Schlukebir started out in tennis aged four, introduced to the sport by her mother. She was runner-up in the girls' doubles event at the 1992 US Open, with partner Julie Steven. Later she played on the collegiate team at Stanford University and in 1997 was a member of the championship winning side. Individually she was a four-time All-American and in the championship year of 1997 won Stanford's award for both "Sophomore Athlete of the Year" and "Woman of the Year". She graduated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erica Adams
Erica Adams (born July 16, 1969) is an American former professional tennis player. Biography Born in 1969, she is the daughter of basketball player Bunk Adams, who was a Pan American Games gold medalist with the national team. She played college tennis for Purdue University from 1988 and 1991, earning All-Big Ten honors on four occasions. Adams joined the professional tour in 1992 and went on to reach a best singles ranking of 215 in the world, appearing in the qualifying draws for both Wimbledon and the US Open. She played in the main draw of the Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central Canada, the province shares borders with the provinces of Ontario to the west, Newfoundland and Labrador to the northeast, ... WTA Tour tournament in 1994 and won two ITF titles. As a doubles player she won a further four ITF tournaments. ITF finals Singles: 3 (2–1) Doubles: 7 (4–3) Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
