add site
services
publishers
database
health videos
toolbar
stats
live show
health store
more stuff
JOIN/LOGIN
| advertise add site services publishers database health videos
| | about toolbar stats live show health store more stuff JOIN/LOGIN |
Mervana Jugić-Salkić (born 14 May 1980) is a Bosnian tennis player. She turned professional in 1999, and reached her highest singles ranking on 21 June 2004, when she was ranked Word No. 99.[1] On 10 July 2006, Jugić-Salkić reached No. 59 in doubles,[1] after winning ASB Classic in 2004 with Jelena Kostanić and Internazionali di Modena in 2005 with Yulia Beygelzimer. She also won 14 singles and 31 doubles events organized by International Tennis Federation. Jugić-Salkić represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but fell to Maria Elena Camerin in the first round. During her long career, she defeated players such as Zi Yan, Victoria Azarenka, Bethanie Mattek, Sania Mirza, Anabel Medina Garrigues, Nuria Llagostera Vives and Sybille Bammer.
[edit] Personal lifeJugić-Salkić was born to Hidajet and Hašiha Jugić.[2] She began playing tennis relatively late, aged 13, citing Gabriela Sabatini as her idol.[2] She influent in Bosnian and English. [edit] Career statistics[edit] WTA Tour doubles finals (3; 2–1)
[edit] References[edit] External links
Categories: 1980 births | Living people | 20th-century Bosnia and Herzegovina people | 20th-century female tennis players | 21st-century Bosnia and Herzegovina people | 21st-century female tennis players | Bosnia and Herzegovina female tennis players | Olympic tennis players of Bosnia and Herzegovina | People from Zenica | Tennis players at the 2004 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ↑ top of page ↑ | about thumbshots |
