Sukova, Helena (1965–)
Sukova, Helena (1965–)
Czech tennis player. Born Feb 23, 1965, in Praha, Czechoslovakia; dau. of Cyril Suk (pres. of the Czech Tennis Federation) and Vera Sukova (tennis player); sister of Cyril Suk Jr. (often her doubles partner).
Won doubles championships at Wimbledon (1987, 1989, 1990, 1996); won doubles championships at Australian Open (1990, 1992), US Open (1985, 1993), and French Open (1990); won mixed doubles championships at Wimbledon (1994, 1996, 1997), US Open (1993) and French Open (1991); won a silver medal for doubles at Seoul Olympics (1988) and a silver for doubles at Atlanta Olympics (1996).
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