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Éva Szabó (actor)
Éva Szabó (30 October 1945 – November 2022) was a Hungarian professional tennis player. Playing for Hungary in the Fed Cup, Szabó has accumulated a win–loss record of 8–5. She played in singles at the French Open in 1975. She lost to the American Janet Newberry Janet Newberry (born August 6, 1953) is an American former professional tennis player who was active in the 1970s. She is also known by her former married name Janet Newberry-Wright and Janet Wright. She reached the semifinals of the French Open ... in the quarterfinals. Career finals Singles (7–4) Doubles (6–2) References External links * * * 1945 births 2022 deaths Hungarian female tennis players 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen {{Hungary-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Szombathely
} Szombathely (; ; also see #Etymology, names) is the 10th largest city in Hungary. It is the administrative centre of Vas County in the west of the country, located near the border with Austria. Szombathely lies by the streams ''Perint'' and ''Gyöngyös'' (literally "pearly"), where the Alpokalja (Lower Alps) mountains meet the Little Hungarian Plain. The oldest city in Hungary, Szombathely is known as the birthplace of Saint Martin of Tours. Etymology The name ''Szombathely'' is from the Hungarian language, Hungarian ''szombat'', "Saturday" and ''hely'', "place", referring to its status as a market town, and the medieval markets held on Saturday every week. Once a year during August they hold a carnival to remember the history of "Savaria". The Latin name ''Savaria'' or ''Sabaria'' comes from ''Sibaris'', the Latin name of the river ''Gyöngyös (river), Gyöngyös'' (German ''Güns''). The root of the word is the Proto-Indo-European language, Proto-Indo-European word ''*seu' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judit Szörényi
Judit Szörényi (born 8 December 1949) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. Szörényi won nine national championships during her career, three of them in singles. She twice won through to the singles second round of the French Open, beating Betty Stöve in 1970 and Marie Neumannová in 1971. Later in her career, at the age of 29, she was called up to play for the Hungary Federation Cup team The Hungary women's national tennis team represents Hungary in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Magyar Tenisz Szövetség. They currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone of Group I. History Hungary competed in its first Fed ... for the first time and featured in nine rubbers, from 1979 to 1980. See also * List of Hungary Federation Cup team representatives References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Szorenyi, Judit 1949 births Living people Hungarian female tennis players 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lea Pericoli
Lea Pericoli (22 March 1935 – 4 October 2024) was an Italian tennis player and later television presenter and journalist from Milan. She reached the last sixteen of the French Open twice and the Wimbledon Championships three times, and is also famous for her choice of clothing. Tennis Grand Slam Pericoli reached the last sixteen of the French Championships singles in 1960 and 1964. She reached the fourth round of Wimbledon three times in 1965, 1967, and 1970. Titles Pericoli won the Belgian open of 1955, after a win over Christiane Mercelis in the final, 6-3, 6-3. Partnered by Helga Schultze, Pericoli won the doubles title at the 1974 WTA Swiss Open, defeating Kayoko Fukuoka and Michelle Rodríguez in the final in straight sets. Fed Cup Pericoli made her Fed Cup debut for Italy in its inaugural year, 1963, and represented Italy in nine years of the competition, winning 8 of her 16 singles matches and 7 of her 14 doubles matches. Her last Fed Cup match was in 1975 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heide Orth
Heide Orth (''née'' Schildknecht; born 10 August 1942) is a former tennis player from Germany. Heide grew up in Essen in the industrial Ruhr valley and began playing tennis with her father at the age of 13. Her first major success was winning the West German Junior Championship in 1960. Heide later competed in the International Women's Circuit for many years and played for the Germany National Fed Cup team 15 times between 1964 and 1973. She won the singles title at the German national indoor championships in 1969, 1971, 1972 and 1973. Orth reached the quarterfinals in doubles at both Wimbledon and the French Open. In singles, she had wins on the women's tour against the then-reigning Wimbledon champions Virginia Wade (twice) and Evonne Goolagong. Heide married Ludwig Orth in 1965 and gave birth to her son in 1970. At that time, she took over ten years to break from tennis before entering the International Tennis Federation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monaco
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a Sovereign state, sovereign city-state and European microstates, microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Regions of Italy, Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is a Enclave and exclave, semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east and west. The principality is home to nearly 39,000 residents as of the 2020s, of whom about 9,883 are Monégasque people, Monégasque nationals. It is recognised as one of the wealthiest and most expensive places in the world. The official language of Monaco is French language, French. Monégasque dialect, Monégasque, English language, English and Italian language, Italian are also spoken and understood by many residents. With an area of , Monaco is the List of countries and dependencies by area, second-smallest sovereign state in the world, after Vatican City. Its population of 38,423 in 2024 makes it the List of countries by popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irena Škulj
Irena Škulj (born 17 January 1946) is a former Yugoslavian tennis player. Playing for Yugoslavia in 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 ..., Škulj has accumulated a win/loss record of 0–4. In 1968 French Open singles Didn't play in the first round. She withdrew from the tournament in the second round. Career finals Singles (0–4) Doubles (7–4) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Škulj, Irena 1946 births Living people Yugoslav female tennis players Place of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugenia Isopaitis
Eugenia Anatolyevna Isopaitis (Russian:Евгения Анатольевна Изопайтис ) is a former Soviet tennis player. Isopaitis was a girls' singles finalist at the 1968 French Open, eventually losing to Australian Lesley Hunt. She played in singles at the Wimbledon in 1970, where she lost to the British Veronica Burton in the first round. She and her partner in women's doubles Olga Morozova lost in the third round to American pair Rosie Casals and Billie Jean King. She and her partner in mixed doubles Vladimir Korotkov lost in the third round to Australian pair Ray Keldie and Kerry Harris Kerry Harris (born 19 September 1949) is an Australian former professional tennis player, active from 1967 to 1975, who reached the semi-final of the 1972 Australian Open, and reached four Grand Slam doubles finals, of which she won one, in .... Career finals Singles (1–3) Doubles (4–8) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Isopaitis, Eugenia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vlasta Vopičková
Vlasta Vopičková (born 26 March 1944) is a Czech former professional tennis player. Biography She was born in 1944 as Vlasta Kodešová. Her younger brother is Jan Kodeš, who won three Grand Slam titles. After her marriage to Czech ice hockey player Milan Vopička in 1964, she became Vlasta Vopičková. Vopičková made her Federation Cup debut for Czechoslovakia in 1964 and appeared in a total of nine ties. She had a 7-2 record in singles, which included a win over Virginia Wade in 1968. At Grand Slams, she was most successful on the clay courts of Roland Garros, making the quarterfinals of the French Open The French Open (), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a tennis tournament organized by the French Tennis Federation annually at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. It is chronologically the second of the four Grand Slam (tennis), Grand Slam ... in 1968 and 1970. She also competed at Wimbledon on several occasions and reached the round of 16 in the 1970 tournam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miloslava Holubová
Miloslava "Míla" Holubová (born 2 October 1949) is a Czech former professional tennis player. Holubová made a surprise run to the final eight of the 1976 French Open, with wins over Maria Bueno, Gail Lovera and Wendy Turnbull. She was beaten in the quarter-finals by Virginia Ruzici Virginia Ruzici (born 31 January 1955) is a Romanian former professional tennis player. She won the 1978 French Open – Women's singles, 1978 French Open singles championship. Career Ruzici became a professional tennis player in 1975. One of h .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Holubova, Miloslava 1949 births Living people Czechoslovak female tennis players Czech female tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renáta Tomanová
Renáta Tomanová (born 9 December 1954) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia. Career Tomanová won the girls' singles title at the 1972 French Open. In 1975, she and Martina Navratilova represented Czechoslovakia in the Federation Cup, the international women's team competition. They won the cup after beating the Australian team 3–0 in the final of the World Group. Between 1975 and 1981, she played in 18 ties for the Czechoslovakian team and compiled a 20–7 win–loss record. In May 1975, she won the singles title at the West German Championships in Hamburg after a three-set final against Kazuko Sawamatsu. In 1976, Tomanová reached the singles final at both the French Open and the Australian Open. She lost at the French Open to Sue Barker in three sets and at the Australian Open to Evonne Goolagong in straight sets. Tomanová also reached the women's doubles final at the Australian Open with Lesley Turner Bowrey, losing to Goolagong and Helen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katalin Borka
Katalin Borka (born 27 January 1952) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. Borka was named Hungarian Female Player of the Year in 1969 and made her only career Billie Jean King Cup, Federation Cup appearance that year, against Canada Federation Cup team, Canada in Athens. A regular French Open participant in the early 1970s, Borka was Hungary's 1972 national singles champion and won a further two national titles in doubles. She represented Ú. Dózsa SC domestically. See also *List of Hungary Fed Cup team representatives, List of Hungary Federation Cup team representatives References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Borka, Katalin 1952 births Living people Hungarian female tennis players 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beatrix Klein
Beatrix Klein-Szalay (born 19 January 1953) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. A native of Budapest, Klein was Hungary's national singles champion in 1976 and represented her country in 10 Federation Cup rubbers. During her career she made three singles main draw appearance at the French Open and qualified for the US Open in 1981. She now lives in New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state located in both the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the urban area, heavily urbanized Northeas ..., where she coaches tennis. See also * List of Hungary Fed Cup team representatives References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Klein, Beatrix 1953 births Living people Hungarian female tennis players Tennis players from Budapest Hungarian emigrants to the United States 20th-century Hungarian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
