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| Country (sports) |  United States |
|---|---|
| Born | November 22, 2006 Bellevue, Washington |
| Plays | Right (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $69,246[1] |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–1 (50.0%) |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 788 (October 23, 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 812 (March 18, 2024) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | Q2 (2023) |
| Last updated on: August 24, 2023. | |
Valerie Glozman (born November 22, 2006) is an American tennis player. She has a career-high singles ranking of 788, achieved in October 2023.[2][1] She won the U16 Easter Bowl title in Indian Wells in 2022, and the U18 Easter Bowl title in 2023, whilst 16 years old. In May 2023 she was ranked #2 in the United States for 18-year-olds. Glozman signed on to Stanford University in 2023, to play for the Stanford Cardinal. In March 2024, she won a FILA International Junior Championship.
Career[edit]
Junior career[edit]
In 2018 she won the 12U Zimmerman Johnson Tournament at Stanford University.[3]
In 2022, she helped Team USA win the Junior Billie Jean King Cup against the Czech Republic.[4][3] Competing at the USTA Girls' 18U Billie Jean King National Championships, she was a finalist in 2022 and a semifinalist in 2023.[3] In 2022 she was also a finalist at the Girls' 18U National Indoor Championships as a 15-year-old.[5][3]
Glozman won the U16 Easter Bowl title in Indian Wells in 2022.[6] The following spring, seeded #1, she won the U18 Easter Bowl title, whilst 16 years old, becoming the first back-to-back Easter Bowl champion in nine years.[7][8][4][5] She competed in the US Open Women's Qualifying in both 2022 (where she defeated former world #69 Dalila Jakupovic) and 2023.[3][9]
In May 2023 she was ranked #2 in the United States for 18-year-olds.[10] In Washington, she regularly trained with hard-hitting male tennis players because of the lack of available high level female players.[11]
In March 2024, 17-year-old Glozman won a FILA International Junior Championship during the 2024 BNP Paribas Open, defeating second seed Iva Jovic of the US in the semifinal and top seed Teodora Kostovic of Serbia in the final, collecting her first International Tennis Federation J300 title, and a wild card into the qualifying of the 2025 BNP Paribas Open.[6]
Personal life[edit]
From Bellevue, Washington, a suburb of Seattle, Glozman is the daughter of a Ukrainian Jewish father (Igor) and a Taiwanese mother (Ping).[12][13][14][4] Her father coached her for over a decade on the public parks of of Bellevue.[13][10] Her sister Vivian played college tennis at the University of California and at the University of Virginia.[4][15] Glozman attends Newport High School.[16]
Glozman signed on to Stanford University in Palo Alto, California in 2023, to play for the Stanford Cardinal.[3] At the time, she was rated as the No. 2 recruit in the country per Tennis Recruiting, and the highest-ranked recruit attending college.[3]
Performance timeline[edit]
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | P# | DNQ | A | Z# | PO | G | S | B | NMS | NTI | P | NH |
Singles[edit]
| Tournament | 2023 | SR | W–L | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||
| Australian Open | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| French Open | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Wimbledon | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| US Open | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| – | ||||
| Career statistics | ||||
| Tournaments | 0 | Career total: 0 | ||
| Overall win-loss | 0–0 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – |
| Year-end ranking | $33,600 | |||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Valerie Glozman". Women's Tennis Association.
- ^ "Valerie Glozman". itf. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Glozman Signs With Stanford; Currently rated as the No. 2 recruit in the country". Stanford University Athletics. November 14, 2023.
- ^ a b c d Blas, Howard (September 11, 2023). "American junior Glozman serves on 2nd US Open, Jewish heritage; Glozman's successful year continued when the then No. 2 ranked player in the country won the prestigious FILA Easter Bowl tournament". The Jerusalem Post.
- ^ a b Chiesa, Victoria (April 4, 2023). "Chinlund, Glozman win boys', girls' 18s titles at famed Easter Bowl in Indian Wells". USTA. Retrieved August 24, 2023.
- ^ a b Victoria Chiesa (March 22, 2024). "Quan, Glozman Burst Through for ITF Indian Wells Titles". Tennis Recruiting.
- ^ Sun, The Desert (April 2, 2023). "Valerie Glozman becomes first back-to-back Easter Bowl champion in 9 years". BVM Sports.
- ^ Colette Lewis (April 10, 2023). "Chinlund, Bracks and An Win First Easter Bowl Titles; Glozman Repeats". Tennis Recruiting.
- ^ Victoria Chiesa (September 23, 2022). "U.S. teams for junior Billie Jean King Cup Finals and Davis Cup Finals announced". USTA.
- ^ a b Chris Egan (May 18, 2023). "Bellevue teen wins back-to-back Easter Bowl tennis titles and is ranked No. 2 in the country; Valerie Glozman was already showing promise at the age of 4. The Bellevue native enjoyed gymnastics, but tennis is the sport she would fall in love with". king5.com.
- ^ Howard Blas (September 6, 2022). "The wonderful world of Juniors; More Israelis coming next year?". The Jerusalem Post.
- ^ "Member Achievements," Baseline, June 2022.
- ^ a b "Valerie Glozman and Parashar Bharadwaj Captures Girls' & Boys' 16s Titles". Easter Bowl. April 3, 2022.
- ^ Rhiannon Potkey (March 20, 2024). "Worth the Wait: Blue Chip Glozman Lands at Stanford". Tennis Recruiting.
- ^ "Vivian Glozman". Virginia Cavaliers. April 28, 2020.
- ^ "Newport Junior Wins Back-to-Back Tennis Titles". Bellevue School District. June 2023.
External links[edit]
Category:2006 births Category:Living people Category:American female tennis players Category:American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent Category:American sportspeople of Taiwanese descent Category:Sportspeople from Bellevue, Washington Category:Stanford Cardinal women's tennis players Category:Tennis players from Washington (state)