Olga Votavová Explained

Olga Votavová
Birth Date:10 July 1966
Birth Place:Cheb, Czechoslovakia
College:Syracuse University[1]
Careerprizemoney:$27,021
Highestsinglesranking:No. 169 (19 January 1987)
Frenchopenresult:1R (1987)
Wimbledonresult:1R (1987)
Highestdoublesranking:No. 247 (25 April 1988)

Olga Votavová (born 10 July 1966) is a Czech former professional tennis player.

Born in Cheb, Votavová played on the professional tour during the 1980s and reached a best singles ranking of 169 in the world.[2]

Votavová was runner-up at the Swedish Open in 1985, prior to the tournament becoming part of the main tour. Her best performance on the Virginia Slims circuit instead came at the Bregenz in 1986, where she made it to the quarter-finals.[3]

ITF finals

Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 4 (2–2)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Winner1.1 October 1984Bol, YugoslaviaClay Jana Novotná6–3, 6–2
Runner-up1.15 July 1985Båstad, SwedenClay Maria Lindström6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Runner-up2.6 April 1986Bari, ItalyClay Patricia Tarabini0–6, 4–6
Winner2.3 August 1986Hechingen, West GermanyClay Barbara Pollet6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 4 (2–2)

OutcomeNo.DateTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Winner1.25 August 1984Rheda-Wiedenbrück, West GermanyClay Andrea Holíková Andrea Tiezzi
Isabelle Villaverde
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up1.29 July 1985Neumünster, West GermanyHard Hana Fukárková Yvona Brzáková
Marie Pinterová
0–6, 5–7
Winner2.5 August 1985Kitzbühel, AustriaClay Hana Fukárková Nora Bajčíková
Petra Tesarová
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up2.11 April 1988Caserta, ItalyClay Hellas ter Riet6–2, 3–6, 1–6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Olga Votavova - Tennis . . 1 October 2023 . en.
  2. Web site: Tennis Abstract: Olga Votavova WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis . www.tennisabstract.com.
  3. News: Bregenz Open . . 17 July 1986.