Cho Yoon-jeong
Appearance
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Country (sports) | South Korea |
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Residence | Seoul, Korea |
Born | Andong, Korea | 2 April 1979
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
Turned pro | 1996 |
Retired | 2008 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $603,590 |
Singles | |
Career record | 255–180 |
Career titles | 5 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 45 (14 July 2003) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 2R (2003) |
French Open | 1R (2002, 2003, 2005) |
Wimbledon | 2R (2003, 2005) |
US Open | 3R (2002, 2005) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 116–84 |
Career titles | 1 WTA, 10 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 98 (22 September 2003) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Australian Open | 1R (1999, 2006) |
French Open | 1R (2005) |
Wimbledon | 1R (1998, 2004) |
US Open | 2R (2003) |
Cho Yoon-jeong (Template:Lang-ko, born 2 April 1979) is a retired South Korean tennis player.
In her career, she won one doubles title on the WTA Tour, at Seoul in 2004. Her best Grand Slam performance came when she made the third round of the 2005 US Open by defeating Arantxa Parra Santonja in three sets in the first round, upsetting the 27th seed Gisela Dulko in the second round, before she fell to No. 7 Justine Henin-Hardenne, 0–6, 6–7. She reached career-high WTA rankings of No. 45 in singles (in July 2003), and No. 98 in doubles (in September 2003).
Yoon-jeong retired from professional tennis in 2008.
WTA Tour career finals
Singles: 3 (0–3)
Legend | |
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Grand Slam tournaments (0–0) | |
Tier I (0–0) | |
Tier II (0–0) | |
Tier III (0–0) | |
Tier IV & V (0–3) |
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 10 November 2002 | Pattaya, Thailand | Hard | Angelique Widjaja | 2–6, 4–6 |
Runner-up | 2. | 5 January 2003 | Auckland, New Zealand | Hard | Eleni Daniilidou | 4–6, 6–4, 6–7 |
Runner-up | 3. | 13 January 2006 | Canberra, Australia | Hard | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6–4, 0–6, 6–4 |
Doubles: 2 (1–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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Runner-up | 1. | 27 July 2003 | Stanford, United States | Hard | Francesca Schiavone | Cara Black Lisa Raymond |
6–7, 1–6 |
Winner | 2. | 3 October 2004 | Seoul, South Korea | Hard | Jeon Mi-ra | Chuang Chia-jung Hsieh Su-wei |
6–3, 1–6, 7–5 |
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- South Korean female tennis players
- People from Andong
- Sportspeople from North Gyeongsang Province
- Asian Games medalists in tennis
- Olympic tennis players of South Korea
- Tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Tennis players at the 1998 Asian Games
- Tennis players at the 2002 Asian Games
- Universiade medalists in tennis
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for South Korea
- Asian Games bronze medalists for South Korea
- Universiade silver medalists for South Korea
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