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Anna Kournikova

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Anna Kournikova

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Also known as 1XU, Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova

Russian tennis player and model

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Anna Kournikova is a Russian-American former tennis player and model. Born in Moscow in 1981, she competed right-handed for Russia. Her professional career concluded in 2007, during which she achieved a singles record of 209–129 and a doubles record of 200–71. She earned $3,584,662 in prize money and participated in tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Kournikova is also a socialite and athlete who resides in Miami. She speaks Russian and English, with Russian as her native language. Her religious affiliation is with the Eastern Orthodox Church. She has been married to Sergei Fedorov and was previously in an unmarried partnership with Enrique Iglesias. Her name in her native language is Анна Сергеевна Курникова.

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Film & TV

Known for

  • Late Night with Jimmy Fallon — Self - Guest2009
  • The Graham Norton Show — Self2007
  • Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 2004 — Self2004
  • The Celebrity Apprentice2004
  • Open Access — Self2004
  • The Biggest Loser — Self2004
  • A Date With Anna: The Making of the Anna Kournikova Calendar — Self2002
  • Cleavage2002
  • Me, Myself & Irene — Motel Manager2000
  • The View — Self1997

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Sports profile

Sport
Tennis
Position
Tennis Player
Nationality
Russia

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Anna
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Moscow
Spouse
Sergei Fedorov
Occupation
socialite
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
Russian
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Church
Participant in
tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Sport
tennis
Member of team
Russia Billie Jean King Cup team
Country for sport
Russia
Mass
56
Official website
www.kournikova.com
Image
Anna Kournikova-Bagram Airfield 2009.jpg
Height
173
Number of children
4
Residence
Miami
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Commons category
Anna Kournikova
date of birth
1981-06-07
handedness
right-handedness
singles record
209–129
doubles record
200–71
unmarried partner
Enrique Iglesias
playing hand
right-handedness
prize money
3584662
name in native language
Анна Сергеевна Курникова
ranking
1
end of work period
2007-05-00
start of work period
1995-10-00
competition won
1999 Australian Open – women's doubles
relative
Evgeny Korolev
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Encyclopedic overview

Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova Iglesias (née Kournikova; Russian: Анна Сергеевна Курникова; Russian: [ˈanːə sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvnə ˈkurnʲɪkəvə] ; born 7 June 1981) is a Russian model and television personality, and former professional tennis player. Her appearance and celebrity status made her one of the best known tennis stars worldwide. At the peak of her fame, fans looking for images of Kournikova made her name one of the most common search strings on Google Search.

Despite never winning a singles title, she reached No. 8 in the world in 2000. She achieved greater success playing doubles, where she was at times the world No. 1 player. With Martina Hingis as her partner, she won Grand Slam titles in Australia in 1999 and 2002, and the WTA Championships in 1999 and 2000. They referred to themselves as the "Spice Girls of Tennis".

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