Elena Dementieva



First NameElena
Last NameDementieva
Age30
Date of BirthOctober 15, 1981
BirthplaceMoscow, Soviet Union
Height5' 11" (180 cm)
BuildAthletic
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde
Star SignLibra
EthnicityWhite
NationalityRussian
Occupation CategoryTennis

Elena Viatcheslavovna Dementieva (Russian: , Russian pronunciation:  ; born 15 October 1981) is a retired Russian professional tennis player. Dementieva is most notable for winning the singles gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She won 16 WTA singles titles and reached the finals of the 2004 French Open and 2004 US Open. Dementieva achieved a career-high ranking of World No. 3, which was accomplished on April 6, 2009. She announced her retirement on October 29, 2010, after her final match at the 2010 WTA Tour Championships. Dementieva ended her career ranked World No. 9.


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