- Olga Barabanschikova
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Olga Barabanschikova Country 
BelarusBorn 2 November 1979
Minsk, BelarusSingles Career record 71–88 Highest ranking 49 (2 March 1998) Doubles Career record 42–53 Last updated on: 17 November 2010. Olga Barabanschikova (born 2 November 1979 in Minsk) is a professional Belarusian tennis player.
Barabanschikova highest WTA singles ranking is 49th, which she reached on 2 March 1998. Her career high in doubles was at 81 set at 19 October 1998. Barabanschikova was also a spokesperson in the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2008, announcing the televotes of Belarus.
Olga married her longtime domestic partner, Luanne, in 2008. They currently reside between Los Angeles, CA and Europe.
Since retiring from tennis, Olga has participated in a variety of projects, including music videos and a television show in her native Belarus called "Time of Sport". She recently partnered with Natasha Zvereva at the World Beach Tennis Championship in Rome.
Olga will be launching Olga's signature line, "Olga B. Couture", in 2012. You can view some of the original sketches along with Olga modeling some of the possible clothing designs in the photo album section on her Facebook page.
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WTA Tour finals
Singles 1
Legend Grand Slam 0 WTA Championships 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 0 Olympic Games 0 Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score Runner-up 1. 9 August 1998 Istanbul, Turkey Hard 
Henrieta Nagyová4–6, 6–3, 6–7 Doubles 1
Legend Grand Slam 0 WTA Championships 0 Tier I 0 Tier II 0 Tier III 0 Tier IV & V 1 Olympic Games 0 Titles by Surface Hard 0 Clay 0 Grass 0 Carpet 0 Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score Runner-up 1. 24 October 1999 Bratislava, Slovakia Hard 
Lilia Osterloh
Kim Clijsters
Laurence Courtois2–6, 6–3, 5–7 References
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Wimbledon (Open Era) girls' doubles champions 1982 Penny Barg / Beth Herr • 1983 Patty Fendick / Patricia Hy-Boulais • 1984 Caroline Kuhlman / Stephanie Rehe • 1985 Louise Field / Janine Thompson • 1986 Michelle Jaggard / Lisa O’Neill • 1987 Natalia Medvedeva / Natalia Zvereva • 1988 Jo-Anne Faull / Rachel McQuillan • 1989 Jennifer Capriati / Meredith McGrath • 1990 Karina Habšudová / Andrea Strnadová • 1991 Catherine Barclay / Limor Zaltz • 1992 Marja Avotins / Lisa McShea • 1993 Laurence Courtois / Nancy Feber • 1994 Esme DeVilliers / Elizabeth Jelfs • 1995 Cara Black / Aleksandra Olsza • 1996 Olga Barabanschikova / Amélie Mauresmo • 1997 Cara Black / Irina Selyutina • 1998 Eva Dyrberg / Jelena Kostanić • 1999 Dája Bedáňová / Maria Salerni • 2000 Ioana Gaspar / Tatiana Perebiynis • 2001 Gisela Dulko / Ashley Harkleroad • 2002 Elke Clijsters / Barbora Strýcová • 2003 Alisa Kleybanova / Sania Mirza • 2004 Victoria Azarenka / Olga Govortsova • 2005 Victoria Azarenka / Ágnes Szávay • 2006 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Alisa Kleybanova • 2007 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova / Urszula Radwańska • 2008 Jessica Moore / Polona Hercog • 2009 Noppawan Lertcheewakarn / Sally Peers • 2010 Tímea Babos / Sloane Stephens • 2011 Eugénie Bouchard / Grace Min
Categories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- Belarusian female tennis players
- People from Minsk
- Wimbledon champions
- European tennis biography stubs
- Belarusian sportspeople stubs
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