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Jelena Jankovic
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Jelena Janković is a Serbian professional female tennis player. She was born February 28, 1985 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, now Serbia, as the third child of Veselin and Snežana Janković, both economists. Her father is from Montenegro, and her mother is Serbian. She is a student at the Megatrend University in Belgrade.
Career
As a nine-and-a-half year old she was introduced to tennis by elder brother and fitness coach Marko, and later she was trained at the Tennis Academy of Nick Bollettieri. Until the 2007 Australian Open, she was one of only two active players to have an advantage over Serena Williams in terms of win-loss match record.
In October 2003, Jankovic entered the top 100 at No. 90 for the first time after winning her first ITF ... more Jelena Jankovic biography
Country: Serbia
Residence: Bradenton, Florida, USA
Date of birth: February 28, 1985
Place of birth: Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 59 kg
Grand Slam results
Australian Open - 4th (2007)
French Open - 3rd (2006)
Wimbledon - 4th (2006)
U.S. Open - SF (2006)
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