Profile: Elena Dementieva

ELENA DEMENTIEVA (RUS)

Birthplace: Moscow (Russia)
Birthdate: October 15, 1981
Height: 1.80 m (5' 11")
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Plays: Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
WTA titles (singles/doubles): 14/6
Highest singles rank: 3 (Apr 09)
Year-end ranking: 2009-5 2008-4 2007-11 2006-8 2005-8 2004-6 2003-8 2002-19 2001-15 2000-12 1999-62 1998-182 1998-355 1998-624

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Runner-up at Roland Garros (2004) and US Open (2004).
Semifinalist in Australian Open (2009), Wimbledon (2008,2009) and US Open (2000, 2005, 2008).
Semifinalist in WTA Championships (2000, 2008). Doubles title at WTA Championships in 2002.
Gold medal in Beijing 2008. Silver medal in Sydney 2000.
Fed Cup champion in 2005 with Russia.

PERSONAL
Enjoys playing chess and skiing and loves animals.

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