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Olga Votavová

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Olga Votavová
Country (sports) Czechoslovakia
Born (1966-07-10) 10 July 1966 (age 58)
Cheb, Czechoslovakia
CollegeSyracuse University[1]
Prize money$27,021
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 169 (19 January 1987)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1987)
Wimbledon1R (1987)
Doubles
Highest rankingNo. 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

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Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 4 (2–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Winner 1. 1 October 1984 Bol, Yugoslavia Clay Czechoslovakia Jana Novotná 6–3, 6–2
Runner-up 1. 15 July 1985 Båstad, Sweden Clay Sweden Maria Lindström 6–4, 3–6, 5–7
Runner-up 2. 6 April 1986 Bari, Italy Clay Argentina Patricia Tarabini 0–6, 4–6
Winner 2. 3 August 1986 Hechingen, West Germany Clay Austria Barbara Pollet 6–1, 6–2

Doubles: 4 (2–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 25 August 1984 Rheda-Wiedenbrück, West Germany Clay Czechoslovakia Andrea Holíková Argentina Andrea Tiezzi
Argentina Isabelle Villaverde
7–5, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 29 July 1985 Neumünster, West Germany Hard Czechoslovakia Hana Fukárková Czechoslovakia Yvona Brzáková
Czechoslovakia Marie Pinterová
0–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 5 August 1985 Kitzbühel, Austria Clay Czechoslovakia Hana Fukárková Czechoslovakia Nora Bajčíková
Czechoslovakia Petra Tesarová
7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 11 April 1988 Caserta, Italy Clay Netherlands Hellas ter Riet United States Jennifer Fuchs
Sweden Maria Strandlund
6–2, 3–6, 1–6

References

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  1. ^ "Olga Votavova - Tennis". Syracuse University Athletics. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Tennis Abstract: Olga Votavova WTA Match Results, Splits, and Analysis". www.tennisabstract.com.
  3. ^ "Bregenz Open". The Pittsburgh Press. 17 July 1986.
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