Ekaterine Gorgodze
Georgian tennis player
Born
December 3rd, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Georgia
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Born in Georgia, a professional tennis player competed on the WTA Tour. Primarily known for participation in singles and doubles events, achieved notable rankings throughout career. Competed in Grand Slam tournaments, representing the country on international stages. Has made appearances in multiple international competitions, contributing to the sport's growth within Georgia.
Competed in the 2012 Olympic Games
Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 75
Represented Georgia in Fed Cup matches
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