Aneta Soukup
| Country (sports) |  Canada |
|---|---|
| Residence | Kitchener, Ontario |
| Born | December 30, 1978 Czechoslovakia |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $38,692 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 72-153 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 476 (November 9, 1998) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 95-113 |
| Career titles | 6 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 222 (November 15, 2004) |
Aneta Soukup (born December 30, 1978) is a Canadian former professional tennis player.
Biography[edit]
Soukup was raised in Kitchener, Ontario via Prague, having emigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia.
Coached by her father Milos, she began competing on the professional tour in the late 1990s. Soukup, a right-handed player, partnered with Renata Kolbovic to win a bronze medal in the women's doubles at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. In 2001 and 2002, she played college tennis for the Florida Gators of the University of Florida.[1] Her best performance on the WTA Tour came at Quebec City in 2004, making the doubles quarterfinals with Kateryna Bondarenko.[2]
ITF finals[edit]
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles (0–1)[edit]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runner-up | 1. | 28 October 1996 | Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles | Hard |  Keirsten Alley
|
3–6, 4–6 |
Doubles (6–6)[edit]
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 14 April 1997 | Elvas, Portugal | Hard |  Tina Samara
|
 Miriam D'Agostini  Alicia Ortuño
|
6–4, 7–5 |
| Winner | 2. | 4 May 1997 | Azeméis, Portugal | Clay | Paula Hermida
|
 Shiri Burstein Limor Gabai
|
6–0, 6–4 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 2 June 1997 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Maria Boboedova
|
 Duygu Akşit Oal Gülberk Gültekin
|
w/o |
| Runner-up | 2. | 15 June 1997 | Velenje, Slovenia | Clay |  Helena Fremuthová
|
 Tina Hergold Tina Pisnik
|
w/o |
| Winner | 3. | 8 October 2000 | Hallandale Beach, United States | Clay | Kristy Blumberg
|
Anne Plessinger Nataly Rojas
|
4-0, 4-1, 4-1 |
| Runner-up | 3. | 5 August 2001 | Harrisonburg, United States | Hard |  Anžela Žguna
|
 Lara van Rooyen Tetiana Luzhanska
|
5–7, 6–3, 2–6 |
| Runner-up | 4. | 9 June 2003 | Hamilton, Canada | Clay | Maria Fernanda Alves
|
Alyssa Cohen Diana Srebrovic
|
1–6, 6–3, 3–6 |
| Runner-up | 5. | 7 June 2004 | Hamilton, Canada | Clay | Kaysie Smashey
|
 Soledad Esperón Flavia Mignola
|
6–7(4), 6–3, 4–6 |
| Runner-up | 6. | 20 June 2004 | Mont-Tremblant, Canada | Clay | Kaysie Smashey
|
Soledad Esperón Flavia Mignola
|
0–6, 6–2, 6–7(6) |
| Winner | 4. | 11 July 2004 | Le Touquet, France | Clay | Janette Bejlková
|
Zuzana Černá Ekaterina Kirianova
|
2-6, 6-4, 6-2 |
| Winner | 5. | 25 July 2004 | Zwevegem, Belgium | Clay | Zuzana Černá
|
 Leslie Butkiewicz  Shelley Stephens
|
6–3, 6–2 |
| Winner | 6. | 26 September 2004 | Tunica, United States | Clay | Tetiana Luzhanska
|
Lïga Dekmeijere Natallia Dziamidzenka
|
6–2, 6–1 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Tennis birthdays". Montreal Gazette. 30 December 2009.
- ^ "Tennis". Kitsap Sun. 5 November 2004.
External links[edit]
Categories:
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Canadian female tennis players
- Czechoslovak emigrants to Canada
- Racket sportspeople from Ontario
- Sportspeople from Kitchener, Ontario
- Tennis players from Prague
- Florida Gators women's tennis players
- Canadian expatriate tennis players in the United States
- Tennis players at the 1999 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Pan American Games medalists in tennis
- Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games