Julia Glushko
Tennis player with notable achievements
Born
January 1st, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Israel
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An Israeli tennis player achieved significant success on the professional circuit. Career highlights include participation in Grand Slam tournaments, with a notable performance at the Australian Open and competing in doubles events. Glushko represented Israel in the Fed Cup, contributing to the team's efforts on the international stage. Her career features a peak ranking within the world's top hundred players, showcasing her competitiveness in the sport.
Competed in the Australian Open
Represented Israel in the Fed Cup
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