Anna-Lena Grönefeld

German tennis player, Australian Open 2004

Anna-Lena Grönefeld - German tennis player, Australian Open 2004
Born

June 4th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Competed professionally in tennis, achieving success primarily in doubles. Partnered with other players to secure titles and performed in Grand Slam tournaments. Reached the semifinals of the Australian Open in 2004 and participated in various international competitions representing Germany. Notable for contributions to her country's success in the Fed Cup.

Reached Australian Open semifinals in 2004

Won multiple WTA doubles titles

Competed in the Fed Cup

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