Ylena In-Albon

Swiss tennis player and WTA competitor

Ylena In-Albon - Swiss tennis player and WTA competitor
Born

March 6th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Switzerland

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Born in 1999, this individual has competed professionally in tennis, representing Switzerland in various tournaments. Significant participation in the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) events marked the athletic career, showcasing skills on both hard and clay court surfaces. The career includes notable appearances in Grand Slam qualifying rounds, contributing to the development of tennis in Switzerland.

Competed in multiple WTA tournaments

Reached the finals of the ITF events

Represented Switzerland in international competitions

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