Petrova, Nadia (RUS)

Data
Date of Birth:	June 8th, 1982
Place of Birth:	Moscow, Russia
Lives in:	Monte Carlo, Monaco
Height:	1,78 m
Weight:	65 kg
Pro since:	1999
Plays:	Right-handed

Career
WTA single Titles:	9
WTA double Titles:	18
Present Ranking:	19
Career Prize Money:	8,108,312 US-Dollar

Nadia wasn’t only interested in tennis as a youngster. She was also a talented high jumper. The sports gene lies in the family: her father Victor was successful hammer thrower, her mother Nadejda Ilina won the Olympic bronze medal in the 400 meter relay at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montréal.