Galina Dimitrova Explained

Galina Dimitrova
Fullname:Galina Dimitrova Courson
Birth Date:1978 4, df=y
Careerprizemoney:US$ 12,332
Singlestitles:0 WTA, 0 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 400 (7 October 1996)
Doublestitles:0 WTA, 3 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 316 (24 July 1995)
Team:yes
Fedcupresult:
(singles 0–2)

Galina Dimitrova Courson (born 11 April 1978) is a former professional tennis player from Bulgaria.

Biography

Dimitrova spent her professional career on the ITF circuit, reaching a top singles ranking of 400 in the world. As a doubles player she had a best ranking of 316 and won three ITF titles. She represented the Bulgaria Fed Cup team in ties against Russia and Greece in 1997.

From 1998 to 2000, Dimitrova played college tennis for the University of North Georgia. A two-time Southern States Athletic Conference champion, she was both NAIA National Player of the Year and an All-American in 1999. Dimitrova, who was named All-American again in 2000, is a member of the UNG Athletics Hall of Fame.[1]

She is now known as Galina Courson and is working as a financial advisor in Atlanta.

ITF Circuit finals

Doubles: 7 (3 titles, 4 runner–ups)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (3–3)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
ResultW–LDateTournamentTierSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Loss0–1ITF Varna, Bulgaria10,000Hard Dora Djilianova
Desislava Topalova
3–6, 5–7
Loss0–2ITF Katowice, Poland10,000Clay Monika Kratochvílová
Hana Šromová
3–6, 6–4, 3–6
Loss0–3ITF Varna, Bulgaria10,000Clay Desislava Topalova Dora Djilianova
Pavlina Nola
6–4, 4–6, 5–7
Win1–3ITF Skopje, Macedonia10,000Clay Marina Lazarovska
Katarina Mišić
6–4, 6–0
Loss1–4ITF Albena, Bulgaria10,000Clay Desislava Topalova Antoaneta Pandjerova
Pavlina Nola
4–6, 2–6
Win2–4ITF Velp, Netherlands10,000Clay Desislava Topalova Kim Kilsdonk
Jolanda Mens
5–7, 7–5, 6–4
Win3–4ITF Albena, Bulgaria10,000Clay Desislava Topalova Lubomira Bacheva
Antoaneta Pandjerova
7–5, 6–1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Galina Dimitrova Courson (2014) - Athletics Hall of Fame . University of North Georgia Athletics . en.