Hana Fukárková

Hana Fukárková (born 7 February 1964) is a former professional tennis player.

Hana Fukárková
Country (sports) Czechoslovakia
Born (1964-02-07) 7 February 1964
Retired1990
Prize money$47,936
Singles
Career record73–65
Career titles1 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 168 (15 August 1988)
Grand Slam Singles results
French Open1R (1984, 1987)
Doubles
Career record57–32
Career titles10 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 116 (21 December 1986)
Grand Slam Doubles results
French Open2R (1986)

Tennis career

Fukárková's junior career included a runner-up finish at the 1981 Orange Bowl and a Wimbledon girls' doubles semi-final the following year.[1][2]

On the professional tour, Fukárková twice qualified for the singles main draw of the French Open in 1984 and 1987, losing in the first round both times. In between those appearances, she reached the second round of the doubles at the 1986 French Open, partnering Jana Novotná. She made two WTA Tour quarterfinals during her career, at Paris in 1987 and Sofia in 1988. Her performance in Paris included a win over Arantxa Sánchez Vicario.[3]

Personal

Fukárková now lives in Salzburg, Austria and works as a tennis coach.[4]

ITF finals
Legend
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles (1–4)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 9 January 1984 San Antonio, United States Hard Elizabeth Ekblom 2–6, 1–6
Runner-up 2. 23 September 1985 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Sabine Hack 1–6, 2–6
Runner-up 3. 21 July 1986 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay Christina Singer-Bath 6–1, 1–6, 3–6
Runner-up 4. 27 June 1988 Neumünster, West Germany Clay Leona Lásková 2–6, 4–6
Winner 1. 18 July 1988 Rheda, West Germany Clay Eva-Maria Schürhoff 6–2, 7–5

Doubles (10–5)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 6 August 1984 Subiaco, Italy Clay Lea Plchová Patrizia Murgo
Barbara Romanò		 6–4, 2–6, 6–4
Runner-up 1. 29 July 1985 Neumünster, West Germany Hard Olga Votavová Yvona Brzáková
Marie Pinterova		 0–6, 5–7
Winner 2. 5 August 1985 Kitzbuhel, Austria Clay Olga Votavová Nora Bajchiková
Petra Tesarová		 7–5, 6–3
Runner-up 2. 23 September 1985 Sofia, Bulgaria Clay Yvona Brzáková Katerina Maleeva
Manuela Maleeva		 1–6, 2–6
Winner 3. 3 March 1986 Stockholm, Sweden Clay Jana Novotná Silke Meier
Claudia Porwik		 6–4, 4–6, 6–3
Winner 4. 14 April 1986 Monviso, Italy Clay Jana Novotná Gisele Miró
Karin Moos		 6–1, 6–2
Winner 5. 21 April 1986 Taranto, Italy Clay Jana Novotná Nanette Schutte
Dianne Van Rensburg		 7–5, 6–0
Winner 6. 21 July 1986 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay Iwona Kuczyńska Anneli Bjork
Sarah Sullivan		 7–5, 6–0
Winner 7. 20 April 1987 Monviso, Italy Clay Iwona Kuczyńska Aida Halatian
Viktoria Milvidskaia		 5–7, 3–6
Runner-up 3. 20 July 1987 Vaihingen, West Germany Clay Denisa Krajčovičová Julie Halard-Decugis
Virginie Paquet		 4–6, 3–6
Winner 8. 3 August 1987 Rheda, West Germany Clay Jana Pospíšilová Nora Bajchiková
Denisa Krajčovičová		 6–2, 6–0
Winner 9. 20 August 1987 Darmstadt, West Germany Clay Jana Pospíšilová Nora Bajchiková
Denisa Krajčovičová		 6–3, 6–0
Runner-up 4. 27 June 1988 Neumünster, West Germany Clay Petra Langrová Antonia Homolya
Henrike Kadzidroga		 1–6, 2–6
Winner 10. 14 August 1989 Budapest, Hungary Clay Denisa Krajčovičová Nanne Dahlman
Silke Frankl		 4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up 5. 26 February 1990 Wels, Austria Clay Denisa Krajčovičová Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
Pascale Paradis		 3–6, 2–6

References
  1. "Arguello of Argentina Captures Junior Tennis". The New York Times. 29 December 1981.
  2. "ITF Tennis – Juniors – Player Profile – Fukarkova, Hana (TCH)". itftennis.com.
  3. "ITF Tennis – Pro Circuit – Paris – 28 September – 04 October 1987". itftennis.com.
  4. "Funktionäre" (in German). STV – Salzburger Tennisverband.
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