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Maja Palaveršić
Maja Palaveršić-Coopersmith (born 24 March 1973) is a Croatian former tennis player that played for Yugoslavia and Croatia. Career highlights Significant wins include victories over top 10 players like Daniela Hantuchová, Roberta Vinci and top 15 players like Kirsten Flipkens. Fed Cup team Together with Nadin Ercegović, Gorana Matić and Maja Murić she was a member of the original Croatian Fed Cup team in 1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ .... Personal life She was coached by her husband, Roy Coopersmith, with whom she has two children. Her daughter, Nicole Coopersmith, also played professional tennis and reached the highest singles ranking of world No. 475 on 7 November 2016.https://www.wtatennis.com/players/322015/nicole-coopersmith ITF Circuit fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Split, Croatia
Split (, ), historically known as Spalato (; ; see #Name, other names), is the List of cities and towns in Croatia, second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb, the largest city in Dalmatia and the largest city on the Croatian coast. The Split metropolitan area is home to about 330,000 people. It lies on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and is spread over a central peninsula and its surroundings. An intraregional transport hub and popular tourist destination, the city is linked to the List of islands in the Adriatic, Adriatic islands and the Apennine Peninsula. More than 1 million tourists visit it each year. The city was founded as the Greek colonisation, Greek colony of Aspálathos () in the 3rd or 2nd century BCE on the coast of the Illyrians, Illyrian Dalmatae, and in 305 CE, it became the site of Diocletian's Palace, the Palace of the Roman emperor Diocletian. It became a prominent settlement around 650 when it succeeded the ancient capital of the Roman Emp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessia Lombardi
Alessia Lombardi (born May 24 1976) is an Italian former professional tennis player. Born in Rome, Lombardi reached a career-high singles ranking of 267 in the world and won two ITF singles titles. She fell in the final qualifying round for the 1998 Istanbul Open, but featured in the doubles draw (partnering Gisela Riera), for what was her only WTA Tour The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ... main-draw appearance. ITF finals Singles: 7 (2–5) Doubles: 6 (4–2) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lombardi, Alessia 1976 births Living people Italian female tennis players Tennis players from Rome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanina Casanova
''Vanina'' (German:''Vanina oder Die Galgenhochzeit'') is a 1922 German silent historical film directed by Arthur von Gerlach and starring Asta Nielsen, Paul Wegener and Paul Hartmann.Rentschler The art direction was by Walter Reimann. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. The film was released on 6 October 1922. Cast * Asta Nielsen as Vanina * Paul Wegener as Gouverneur von Turin * Paul Hartmann as Octavio * Albrecht Viktor Blum as Adjutant des Gouverneurs * Bernhard Goetzke Bernhard Goetzke (5 June 1884 – 7 October 1964) was a German stage and film actor, renowned for his contributions to German silent cinema. Born in Danzig, German Empire (now Gdańsk, Poland), Goetzke began his acting career in theaters acros ... as the Priest * Raoul Lange as the Hangman References Bibliography * Eric Rentschler. ''German Film & Literature''. Routledge, 2013. External links * 1922 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films UFA GmbH ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petra Raclavská
Petra Kučová Raclavská (born 26 February 1973) is a Czech former professional tennis player. She competed as Petra Kučová before marriage. Raclavská, who comes from Olomouc, reached the girls' doubles semifinals of both Wimbledon and the US Open in 1990. On the professional tour, Raclavská was ranked as high as 234 in singles, and made the round of 16 at the 1992 Prague Open In tennis, Prague Open may refer to: * Prague Open (1987–1999) * 1992 HTC Prague Open, HTC Prague Open, held only in 1992 * BVV Prague Open (1993–1994) * I.ČLTK Prague Open, Advantage Cars Prague Open * WTA Prague Open, Livesport Prague Open * .... As a doubles player, she had a best ranking of 136, with 22 ITF doubles titles. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 11 (6–5) Doubles: 35 (22–13) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Raclavska, Petra 1973 births Living people Czech female tennis players Czechoslovak female tennis players Sportspeople from Olomouc Tennis players fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petra Rihtarić
Petra (; "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean: or , *''Raqēmō''), is an ancient city and archaeological site in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit systems, Petra is also called the "Rose City" because of the colour of the sandstone from which it is carved. The city is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area around Petra has been inhabited from as early as 7000 BC, and was settled by the Nabataeans, a nomadic Arab people, in the 4th century BC. Petra would later become the capital city of the Nabataean Kingdom in the second century BC. The Nabataeans invested in Petra's proximity to the incense trade routes by establishing it as a major regional trading hub, which gained them considerable revenue. Unlike their enemies, the Nabataeans were accustomed to living in the barren deserts and thus were able to defend their kingdom. They were particularly skillful in agricultu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabriella Boschiero
Gabriella Boschiero (born 13 January 1972) is an Italian former professional tennis player. Born in Bologna, Boschiero reaching a best ranking of 174 on the professional circuit, winning five ITF singles titles. Her best performances on the WTA Tour The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for women and organized by the Women's Tennis Association. The second-tier tour is the WTA 125 series, and third-tier is the ITF Wome ... were second-round appearances at the 1988 Taranto Open and 1995 Italian Open. ITF Circuit finals Singles: 6 (5–1) Doubles: 10 (4–6) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Boschiero, Gabriella 1972 births Living people Italian female tennis players Tennis players from Bologna 20th-century Italian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marzia Grossi
Marzia Grossi (born 2 September 1970) is a former professional tennis player from Italy. Biography Grossi, who comes from Florence, began playing tennis at the age of eight. She debuted on the professional circuit in 1989 and was more successful in doubles that year with a semifinal appearance at Athens the highlight. From 1990 to 1992, she didn't feature in any WTA Tour events. She won a WTA tournament title at San Marino in 1993, with a win over top seed Barbara Rittner in the final. The title in San Marino took her ranking into the top 100 and in September she reached a career best 79 in the world. At the 1993 French Open, she qualified for the main draw of a Grand Slam singles match for the first time and took 13th seed Nathalie Tauziat to three sets in an opening-round loss. Her best French Open performance was a third-round appearance in 1994, and she also appeared in the singles main draws at the three other Grand Slam tournaments that year. She appeared in two Fed Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monika Kratochvílová
Monika Kratochvílová (born 27 February 1974) is a Czech former professional tennis player. Kratochvílová competed on the professional tour during the 1990s and had a career-high singles ranking of 372 in the world. She performed best in doubles, with 17 ITF Women's Circuit, ITF titles to her name and a top ranking of 159. All of her WTA Tour main-draw appearances were in doubles, including quarterfinal appearances at WTA Austrian Open, Kitzbühel in 1991 and Warsaw Open, Warsaw in 1995. ITF finals Singles (1–2) Doubles (17–9) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kratochvilova, Monika 1974 births Living people Czechoslovak female tennis players Czech female tennis players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pernilla Sorensen
Pernilla is a Swedish female given name derived from Petronella, and may refer to: * Pernilla Andersson (born 1969), Swedish singer and songwriter * Pernilla August (born 1969), Swedish actress * Anna Pernilla Backman (born 1969), Swedish composer, artist and singer known as ''Meja'' * Pernilla Karlsson (born 1990), Swedo-Finnish singer who represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 * Pernilla Månsson Colt (born 1966), Swedish journalist and producer * Pernilla Stålhammar (born 1971), Swedish politician * Pernilla Wahlgren (born 1967), Swedish singer and actress * Pernilla Wiberg (born 1970), Swedish former alpine ski racer and winner of two Olympic gold medals See also * Pernille Pernille is a Danish and Norwegian female given name derived from ''Petronella'', and may refer to: *Pernille Dupont, retired female badminton player from Denmark * Pernille Fischer Christensen (born 1969), Danish film director and sister of actor ..., the corresponding Danish and Norw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merete Balling-Stockmann
Merete Balling-Stockmann (born 10 December 1970) is a Danish former professional tennis player. Balling-Stockmann is the daughter of tennis player Pia Balling, who was a five-time Danish national singles champion in the 1960s. A Danish national title winner herself in 1990, Balling-Stockmann competed briefly on the professional tennis tour and won four ITF doubles tournaments. In 1990 she also represented the Denmark Federation Cup team in a tie against Luxembourg in Atlanta, where she and Sofie Albinus lost a dead rubber doubles match to Marie-Christine Goy and Karin Kschwendt. In the early 1990s she played college tennis for Pepperdine University Pepperdine University () is a private university, private Christianity, Christian research university affiliated with the Churches of Christ, with its main campus in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Pepperdine's main campus consists .... ITF finals Doubles (4–3) References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capucine Rousseau
Capucine Rousseau (born 21 April 1980) is a former professional tennis player from France. Biography Rousseau, a right-handed player from Croix in the far north of France, began competing on tour in 2000. She won her first ITF title in 2001 at Tortosa, where she had a win over Svetlana Kuznetsova en route. In 2003, she won two further ITF events, including a $25,000 level tournament in Ostrava. She featured in the women's doubles main draws at the 2003 and 2004 French Opens. Ranked as high as 118 in singles, she made her only WTA Tour main draw appearance at Hasselt in 2004. She received a wildcard into the 2005 Australian Open and lost a close first-round match to Tatiana Perebiynis, 5–7 in the third set. Based in Brittany, Rousseau now works as a financial advisor for Allianz and also plays the sport of beach tennis competitively on the ITF Beach Tennis Tour The ITF Beach Tennis Tour ( ITF BTT) is a beach tennis contest organized by the International Tennis Federation. It b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katalin Marosi
Katalin Marosi (born 12 November 1979) is a Hungarian former professional tennis player. In her career, Marosi won 15 singles and 31 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 8 May 2000, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 101. On 6 May 2013, she peaked at No. 33 in the doubles rankings. Playing for Hungary Fed Cup team, Marosi has a win–loss record of 15–13. Early life Her mother Ildiko is a secretary and her father Sandor a gymnastics trainer; she has an older brother (Peter). Marosi was introduced to tennis at age six by Antal and Eva Elekes in Budapest. Favorite surface of the all-court player was hardcourt, favorite shot forehand. Best memories include warming-up her serve with Steffi Graf in 1996 R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
