Hong Da-jung explained

Hong Da-jung
Birth Date:3 February 1986
Birth Place:Seoul, South Korea
Plays:Right-handed
Careerprizemoney:$22,620
Singlesrecord:1 ITF
Highestsinglesranking:No. 401 (4 Aug 2003)
Doublesrecord:1 ITF
Highestdoublesranking:No. 491 (20 Sep 2004)

Hong Da-jung (born 3 February 1986) is a South Korean former professional tennis player.[1]

Born in Seoul, Hong was considered a tennis prodigy in South Korea and won the All Korea Junior Championships as a 14-year old. She received training in the United States and reached a best ITF junior world ranking of 26.[2] [3]

Hong, who is short in stature, played for the South Korea Fed Cup team in 2003, winning all three of her singles rubbers.

ITF finals

Singles: 2 (1–1)

OutcomeDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Runner-upAug 2002ITF Nakhon Ratchasima, ThailandHard Liza Andriyani4–6, 5–7
WinnerFeb 2003ITF Bangalore, IndiaHard Meghha Vakaria6–4, 6–4

Doubles: 1 (1–0)

Notes and References

  1. News: 홍다정, 한국 여자테니스 기대주 . . 28 May 1999 . ko.
  2. News: 14세 홍다정 '테니스 신동' . . 22 May 2000 . ko-KR.
  3. News: [테니스] 14세 신동 홍다정 "형택오빠처럼 될 겁니다" ]. . 24 October 2000 . ko.