Carolina Alves
Tennis player with WTA tour titles
A professional tennis player from Brazil, participated in various tournaments on the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) tour. Achieved success in doubles play, securing multiple titles. Competed in Grand Slam events, contributing to the Brazilian representation in international tennis.
Won several WTA doubles titles
Competed in the French Open and US Open
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Portuguese footballer with Benfica stint
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April 23rd, 1990 36 years ago
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April 23rd, 1628 398 years ago
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April 23rd, 2000 26 years ago
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Fashion model and television personality
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April 23rd, 1995 31 years ago
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Swimmer with Olympic relay gold medal
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April 23rd, 1997 29 years ago
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