Sára Bejlek

Czech tennis player and junior champion

Sára Bejlek - Czech tennis player and junior champion
Born

January 31st, 2006
19 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Competed in tennis, achieving recognition in junior tournaments. Made significant progress in the ITF circuit, demonstrating skill and competitiveness. In 2022, won the girls' doubles title at the French Open alongside a partner, showcasing teamwork and talent on an international stage. Progressed in rankings, with notable performances at junior Grand Slam events, raising profile in the sport.

Won the girls' doubles title at the French Open 2022

Achieved senior-level success on the ITF circuit

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