What is Elena Baltacha's full name?
Elena Sergeevna Baltacha
Elena Baltacha date of birth:
August 14, 1983
How old was Elena Baltacha when died?
30
Where was Elena Baltacha born?
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
When did Elena Baltacha die?
May 4, 2014
Why did Elena Baltacha die?
Liver cancer
How tall is Elena Baltacha?
5' 9" (175 cm)
Elena Baltacha body shape:
Athletic
What color are Elena Baltacha's eyes?
Green
What color is Elena Baltacha's hair?
Blonde
What is Elena Baltacha's ethnicity?
White
What is Elena Baltacha nationality?
British
What is Elena Baltacha's occupation?
Tennis Player
Elena Baltacha claim to fame:
A four-time winner of the Aegon Award
Short Biography
Elena Sergeevna Baltacha (14 August 1983 – 4 May 2014) was a Ukrainian-born British professional tennis player. Being a four-time winner of the AEGON Awards, she was also a long-term British No. 1, a position she held intermittently from 2002 to 2012. However, due to her absence from competition due to knee surgery, she dropped down the world rankings and at the time of her retirement on 18 November 2013, she was ranked as the world No. 221 and British No. 6. Her career high ranking of World No. 49 was achieved in September 2010.