Jana Nejedly
Appearance
Country (sports) | Canada |
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Residence | Naples, Florida, United States |
Born | Prague, Czech Republic | June 9, 1974
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Turned pro | February 3, 1994 |
Retired | 2003 Brief return in July 2012 |
Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
Prize money | $630,096 |
Singles | |
Career record | 318–265 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 8 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 64 (October 2, 2000) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Australian Open | 3R (1999) |
French Open | 2R (1999) |
Wimbledon | 2R (1995) |
US Open | 3R (2001) |
Other tournaments | |
Olympic Games | 1R (1996) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 23–60 |
Career titles | 0 WTA, 0 ITF |
Highest ranking | No. 227 (August 12, 1996) |
Last updated on: May 21, 2013. |
Jana Nejedly (born June 9, 1974 as Jana Nejedlá) is a Czech-born Canadian former professional tennis player. Nejedly's highest WTA singles ranking is 64th, which she reached on October 2, 2000. Her career high in doubles was at 227 set on August 12, 1996.
Born in Prague and raised in Vancouver,[1] Nejedly resided in Toronto,[2] Boston,[1] and Naples,[3] Florida at different times. Nejedly retired in 2003 but had a brief return in 2012. She would finally retire for the last time that July.
References
- ^ a b "Nejedly retires from WTA Tour". CBC Sports. 8 October 2003. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- ^ "Toronto's Jana Nejedly qualifies for US Open". CBC Sports. 27 August 2001. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- ^ [1]
External links
- Jana Nejedly at the Women's Tennis Association
- {{ITF profile}} template using deprecated numeric ID.
- Jana Nejedly at the Billie Jean King Cup
Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Canadian female tennis players
- Canadian people of Czech descent
- Czechoslovak emigrants to Canada
- Naturalized citizens of Canada
- Sportspeople from Boston
- Sportspeople from Naples, Florida
- Sportspeople from Prague
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- Racket sportspeople from British Columbia
- Racket sportspeople from Ontario
- People with acquired Canadian citizenship