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{{Infobox tennis biography |
{{Infobox tennis biography |
name = Fabiola Zuluaga |
  name = Fabiola Zuluaga |
image = |
  image = |
country = {{COL}} |
  country = {{COL}} |
residence = [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]] |
  residence = [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]] |
birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|1|7}} |
  birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|1|7}} |
birth_place = [[Cúcuta]], [[Colombia]] |
  birth_place = [[Cúcuta]], [[Colombia]] |
height = 1.72 m (5' 7.75") |
  height = 1.72 m (5' 7.75") |
weight = 64 kg (141 lb.) |
  weight = 64 kg (141 lb.) |
turnedpro = 1994 |
  turnedpro = 1994 |
retired = 2005 |
  retired = 2005 |
plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
  plays = Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
careerprizemoney = $1,358,668 |
  careerprizemoney = $1,358,668 |
singlesrecord = 298–189|
  singlesrecord = 298–189|
singlestitles = 5 WTA, 9 ITF |
  singlestitles = 5 WTA, 9 ITF |
highestsinglesranking = 16 (17 January 2005) |
  highestsinglesranking = 16 (17 January 2005) |
AustralianOpenresult = SF (2004) |
  AustralianOpenresult = SF (2004) |
FrenchOpenresult = 4r (2004) |
  FrenchOpenresult = 4r (2004) |
Wimbledonresult = 2r (2003) |
  Wimbledonresult = 2r (2003) |
USOpenresult = 3r (2003, 2004) |
  USOpenresult = 3r (2003, 2004) |
doublesrecord = 51–56 |
  doublesrecord = 51–56 |
doublestitles = 2 ITF |
  doublestitles = 2 ITF |
highestdoublesranking = No. 128 (1 February 1999) |
  highestdoublesranking = No. 128 (1 February 1999) |
updated = 13 December 2007 |
  updated = 13 December 2007 |
}}
}}


'''Fabiola Zuluaga''' (born 7 January 1979 in [[Cúcuta]]) was a professional [[tennis]] player from [[Colombia]]. She retired on 9 September 2005.<ref>[http://www.colombia.com/entrevistas/autonoticias/Deportes/2005/09/09/DetalleNoticia451.asp Colombia.com] Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga {{es icon}} Accessed 28 October 2006.</ref> She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. She is one of the best tennis player that Colombia has had (See [[Iván Molina]]).<ref>[http://www.colombia.com/entrevistas/autonoticias/Deportes/2005/09/09/DetalleNoticia451.asp Colombia.com] Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga {{es icon}} Accessed 28 October 2006.</ref>
'''Fabiola Zuluaga''' (born 7 January 1979 in [[Cúcuta]]) was a professional [[tennis]] player from [[Colombia]]. She retired on 9 September 2005.<ref>[http://www.colombia.com/entrevistas/autonoticias/Deportes/2005/09/09/DetalleNoticia451.asp Colombia.com] Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga {{es icon}} Accessed 28 October 2006.</ref> She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. She is one of the best tennis player that Colombia has had (See [[Iván Molina]]).<ref>[http://www.colombia.com/entrevistas/autonoticias/Deportes/2005/09/09/DetalleNoticia451.asp Colombia.com] Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga {{es icon}} Accessed 28 October 2006.</ref> She now lives in [[Bogotá]].


Zuluaga won a record seven singles titles in Bogota, of which four are on the [[WTA Tour]] and three on the [[ITF Women's Circuit]].
==WTA Tour Singles Titles (5)==
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:97%;"
|- style="background: #eee;"
|width=25|'''No.'''
|width=110|'''Date'''
|width=290|'''Tournament'''
|width=65|'''Surface'''
|width=230|'''Opponents in Final'''
|width=125|'''Score in Final'''
|- 
| 1.
| 21 February 1999
| [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]
| Clay
| {{Flagicon|GRE}} [[Christína Papadáki]]
| 6–1, 6–3
|- 
| 2.
| 10 October 1999
| [[São Paulo]], [[Brazil]]
| Clay
| {{Flagicon|AUT}} [[Patricia Wartusch]]
| 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
|-
| 3.
| 24 February 2002
| [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]
| Clay
| {{Flagicon|SLO}} [[Katarina Srebotnik]]
| 6–1, 6–4
|- 
| 4.
| 23 February 2003
| [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]
| Clay
| {{Flagicon|ESP}} [[Anabel Medina Garriguez]]
| 6–3, 6–2
|- 
| 5.
| 29 February 2004
| [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]]
| Clay
| {{Flagicon|ESP}} [[María Sánchez Lorenzo]]
| 3–6, 6–4, 6–2
|}
==References==
==References==


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| NAME = Zuluaga, Fabiola
| NAME              = Zuluaga, Fabiola
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Colombian tennis player
| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Colombian tennis player
| DATE OF BIRTH = 7 January 1979
| DATE OF BIRTH     = 7 January 1979
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Cúcuta]], [[Colombia]]
| PLACE OF BIRTH    = [[Cúcuta]], [[Colombia]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
| DATE OF DEATH     =
| PLACE OF DEATH =
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Revision as of 05:57, 4 June 2012

Fabiola Zuluaga
Career record298–189
Career record51–56

Fabiola Zuluaga (born 7 January 1979 in Cúcuta) was a professional tennis player from Colombia. She retired on 9 September 2005.[1] She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal. She is one of the best tennis player that Colombia has had (See Iván Molina).[2] She now lives in Bogotá.

Zuluaga won a record seven singles titles in Bogota, of which four are on the WTA Tour and three on the ITF Women's Circuit.

WTA Tour Singles Titles (5)

No. Date Tournament Surface Opponents in Final Score in Final
1. 21 February 1999 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Greece Christína Papadáki 6–1, 6–3
2. 10 October 1999 São Paulo, Brazil Clay Austria Patricia Wartusch 7–5, 4–6, 7–5
3. 24 February 2002 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Slovenia Katarina Srebotnik 6–1, 6–4
4. 23 February 2003 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Spain Anabel Medina Garriguez 6–3, 6–2
5. 29 February 2004 Bogotá, Colombia Clay Spain María Sánchez Lorenzo 3–6, 6–4, 6–2

References

  1. ^ Colombia.com Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga Template:Es icon Accessed 28 October 2006.
  2. ^ Colombia.com Entrevista a Fabiola Zuluaga Template:Es icon Accessed 28 October 2006.

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