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Magdalena Grzybowska

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Magdalena Grzybowska
Country (sports)Poland
ResidenceWarsaw,Poland
Born(1978-11-22)22 November 1978(age 45)
Poznań,Poland
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Turned pro1995
Retired2002
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$542,889
Singles
Career record139–115
Career titles4ITF
Highest rankingNo. 30 (10 August 1998)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open3R (1997, 1998)
French Open3R (2000)
Wimbledon3R (1997)
US Open2R (1998, 1999)
Doubles
Career record51–66
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 86 (15 September 1997)

Magdalena Grzybowska(born 22 November 1978) is a formertennis playerfrom Poland.

Grzybowska, born in Poznań, won the juniors singles competition at the1996 Australian Open.

She also competed for Poland in the1996 Olympics in Atlanta,where she lost in the first round.

Until her knee injury in 1998, she managed a rather successful career, culminating in the 30th position in the cumulativeWTA rankingsfor that year, the highest standing for a Polish woman untilAgnieszka Radwańska.

She retired in 2002 at age 24.

Playing forPoland Fed Cup team,she has a win–loss record of 8–10.

After having retired from tennis, she completed her university studies in Paris, and she is working as a tennis commentator forEurosportin Warsaw, Poland.

ITF Circuit finals

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$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments

Singles: 6 (4–2)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Opponent Score
Runner-up 1. 17 July 1994 ITF Olsztyn, Poland Clay SlovakiaHenrieta Nagyová 4–6, 6–2, 4–6
Winner 2. 14 August 1994 ITF Szczecin, Poland Clay Czech RepublicAlena Vašková 7–6, 6–2
Runner-up 3. 8 May 1995 ITF Szczecin, Poland Clay FranceAlexandra Fusai 5–7, 6–7
Winner 4. 25 September 1995 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia Clay SlovakiaJanette Husárová 2–6, 6–4, 6–1
Winner 5. 10 August 1997 ITF Sopot, Poland Clay Czech RepublicDenisa Chládková 6–3, 6–2
Winner 6. 5 October 1997 ITF Santa Clara, United States Hard JapanKyōko Nagatsuka 6–1, 7–5

Doubles: 4 (3–1)

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Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 17 June 1995 ITF Getxo, Spain Clay ArgentinaMaría Fernanda Landa NetherlandsMaaike Koutstaal
NetherlandsSeda Noorlander
6–2, 6–4
Winner 2. 28 August 1995 ITF Athens, Greece Clay SlovakiaHenrieta Nagyová United StatesCorina Morariu
GreeceChristina Zachariadou
w/o
Runner-up 3. 25 September 1995 ITF Bratislava, Slovakia Clay NetherlandsYvette Basting Czech RepublicPetra Langrová
SlovakiaRadka Zrubáková
3–6, 1–6
Winner 4. 1 August 1999 ITF Bytom, Poland Clay SpainEva Bes SpainGisela Riera
RomaniaRaluca Sandu
6–4, 7–5
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