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Andrea Raaholt
Andrea Raaholt (born 17 April 1996 in Ålesund) is a Norwegian tennis player. Raaholt has a Women's Tennis Association, WTA singles career high ranking of 845 achieved on 26 September 2016. She also has a WTA doubles career high ranking of 1130 also achieved on 26 September 2016. Her mother and coach Amy Jönsson Raaholt also played on the pro tour. She is a member of the Norway Fed Cup team and has a win–loss record in the Fed Cup of 3-1. ITF finals (0–1) Doubles (0–1) Fed Cup participation Doubles References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Raaholt, Andrea 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from Ålesund Norwegian female tennis players 21st-century Norwegian women 21st-century Norwegian people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ã…lesund
Ålesund () sometimes spelled Aalesund in English, is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal County, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sunnmøre and the centre of the Ålesund Region. The town of Ålesund is the administrative centre of Ålesund Municipality, as well as the principal shipping town of the Sunnmøre district. The town is a sea port and is noted for its concentration of Art Nouveau architecture. Although sometimes internationally spelled by its older name ''Aalesund'', this spelling is obsolete in Norwegian. However, the local football club Aalesunds FK still carries that spelling, having been founded before the official change. The municipality is the 184th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Ålesund is the 13th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 67,114. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 9.9% over the previous 10-year period. General information In 1793 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namibia Fed Cup Team
The Namibia Fed Cup team represents Namibia in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Namibia Tennis Association. They have not competed since 2015 Fed Cup, 2015. History Namibia competed in its first Fed Cup in 2004 Fed Cup, 2004. Their best result was fifth in Group III in 2005 Fed Cup, 2005. See also *Fed Cup *Namibia Davis Cup team External links * Billie Jean King Cup teams Tennis in Namibia, Fed Cup Women's national sports teams of Namibia, Fed Cup {{Namibia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Births
File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 800, causing the plane to crash and killing everyone on board; Eight people die in a blizzard on Mount Everest; Dolly the Sheep becomes the first mammal to have been cloned from an adult somatic cell; The Port Arthur Massacre occurs on Tasmania, and leads to major changes in Australia's gun laws; Macarena, sung by Los del RÃo and remixed by The Bayside Boys, becomes a major dance craze and cultural phenomenon; Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 crash-ditches off of the Comoros Islands after the plane was hijacked; the 1996 Summer Olympics are held in Atlanta, marking the Centennial (100th Anniversary) of the modern Olympic Games., 300x300px, thumb rect 0 0 200 200 Centennial Olympic Park bombing rect 200 0 400 200 TWA FLight 800 rect 400 0 600 200 1996 Mount Everest disaster rect 0 200 300 400 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlinda Rushiti
Arlinda Rushiti (born 27 March 1999) is a Kosovar tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking by the WTA of 352, achieved on 9 January 2023. Playing for Kosovo Fed Cup team The Kosovo Fed Cup team represents Kosovo in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Federation of Kosovo. They took part in the Fed Cup for the first time in 2016, competing in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III. History On 28 ..., she has a win/loss record of 21–22 (as of May 2024). ITF finals Singles: 3 (1 title, 2 runner–ups) Doubles: 4 (1 title, 3 runner–ups) External links * * * * 1999 births Living people Swiss female tennis players Kosovan female tennis players Swiss people of Kosovan descent {{Switzerland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiona Polloshka
Fiona is a feminine given name. The name is associated with the Gaelic traditions of Ireland and Scotland (through the poetry of James Macpherson), but has also become popular in England.. It can be considered either a Latinised form of the Gaelic word ''fionn'', meaning "white", "fair", or an Anglicisation of the Irish name ''FÃona'' (derived from an element meaning "vine"). The Scottish Gaelic feminine name ''Fionnghal'' (and variants) is sometimes equated with ''Fiona''. In ninth-century Welsh and Breton language 'Fion' (today: 'ffion') referred to the foxglove species and is also a female given name as in Ffion Hague. ''Fiona'' was the 49th most popular name for baby girls born in 2008 in Germany. ''Fiona'' was tied for third place in the ranking of most popular names for baby girls born in Liechtenstein in 2008. The name was the 347th most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2008, where it has ranked among the top 1,000 most popular names for girls si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kosovo Fed Cup Team
The Kosovo Fed Cup team represents Kosovo in Fed Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Tennis Federation of Kosovo. They took part in the Fed Cup for the first time in 2016, competing in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III. History On 28 March 2015, Tennis Europe granted membership to the Tennis Federation of Kosovo, which became effective in 2016. In December 2015, the Federation announced that it would compete at the 2016 Fed Cup in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III. Kosovo would then compete two years later in the 2018 Fed Cup in the Europe/Africa Zone Group III facing in Pool B host Tunisia as well as Cyprus, Algeria and Madagascar as their opponents. Kosovo were able get one win against Madagascar through set wins from Arlinda Rushiti against Iariniaina Tsantaniony and in the Doubles with Blearta Ukëhaxhaj. Kosovo finished their campaign in 8th place after losing against Iceland in the playoffs. The best result for Kosovo came at the 2019 Fed Cup in the Europe/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malene Helgø
Malene Helgø (born 26 August 1999) is a Norwegian tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of No. 319 and also a doubles ranking is No. 347 both achieved on 14 November 2022. Helgø has won five singles and seven doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. She represented Norway at the 2023 United Cup as the No. 1 female player. Playing for Norway in Billie Jean King Cup, Helgø has a win–loss record of 21–10. On the ITF Junior Circuit, Helgø has been ranked as high as No. 29 in the world. Junior career Junior Grand Slam performance Singles: * Australian Open: 1R (2017) * French Open The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and v ...: 1R (2016) * Wimbledon: 1R (2016) * US Open: 2R (2016) Doubles: * Australian Open: QF (2017) * French Open: 1R (2016) * W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morocco Fed Cup Team
The Morocco Billie Jean King Cup team represents Morocco in the Billie Jean King Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Tennis. They have not competed since 2003 Fed Cup, 2003. History Morocco competed in its first Fed Cup in 1966 Federation Cup (tennis), 1966, but did not compete again until 1995 Fed Cup, 1995. Their best result was winning Group II in 1999 Fed Cup, 1999 earning promotion to Group I. See also *Fed Cup *Morocco Davis Cup team External links * Billie Jean King Cup teams Tennis in Morocco, Fed Cup Women's national sports teams of Morocco, T {{Morocco-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulcinj
Ulcinj ( cyrl, Улцињ, ; ) is a town on the southern coast of Montenegro and the capital of Ulcinj Municipality. It has an urban population of 10,707 (2011), the majority being Albanians. As one of the oldest settlements in the Adriatic coast, it was founded in 5th century BC. It was captured by the Romans in 163 BC from the Illyrians. With the division of the Roman Empire, it became part of the Byzantine Empire. It was known as a base for piracy. During the Middle Ages it was under South Slavic rule for a few centuries. In 1405 it became part of the Republic of Venice. In 1571 Ulcinj was conquered by the Ottoman Empire with the aid of North African corsairs after the Battle of Lepanto. The town was renamed ''Ülgün'' and gradually became a Muslim-majority settlement. Under the Ottomans, numerous oriental-style hammams, mosques, and clock towers were built. Ulcinj remained a den of piracy until this was finally put to an end by Mehmed Pasha Bushati. In 1673, the self-pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Zone Group III – Pool D
Pool D of the 2016 Fed Cup Europe/Africa Group III was one of four pools in the Europe/Africa Group III of the 2016 Fed Cup. Five teams competed in a round robin competition, with the top team and bottom teams proceeding to their respective sections of the play-offs: the top team played for advancement to Group II. Standings Round-robin Montenegro vs. Kosovo Norway vs. Morocco Montenegro vs. Norway Morocco vs. Mozambique Norway vs. Kosovo Montenegro vs. Mozambique Morocco vs. Kosovo Norway vs. Mozambique Montenegro vs. Morocco Kosovo vs. Mozambique See also *Fed Cup structure 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 ... References External links Fed Cup website {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 Fed Cup Europe Africa Zone Group III - Pool D A3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
