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Valentina Mediorreal

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Valentina Mediorreal
Full nameValentina Mediorreal Arias
Country (sports) Colombia
ResidenceBogotá, Colombia
Born (2007-03-02) 2 March 2007 (age 17)[1]
PlaysRight-handed
Prize money$7,052
Singles
Career record3–8
Highest rankingNo. 1181 (24 June 2024)
Current rankingNo. 1202 (9 September 2024)
Doubles
Career record2–7
Highest rankingNo. 1494 (3 April 2023)
Current rankingNo. 1605 (9 September 2024)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open Junior2R (2024)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Women's tennis
Bolivarian Youth Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sucre Singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sucre Doubles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Sucre Mixed doubles
Last updated on: 9 September 2024.

Valentina Mediorreal Arias (born 2 March 2007) is a Colombian tennis player.[2][3]

Early life

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She began playing tennis at the age of four.

Career

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Junior career

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In 2021, she became South American U14 doubles champion alongside Mariana Higuita. [4]

In 2023, she won a J100 tournament in Medellin.[5] She won the singles and the doubles titles at the J300 event in Medellín in March 2024. In the singles she defeated Luna Cinalli in three sets in the final. In the doubles she won alongside her regular playing partner of five years, and compatriot, Mariana Isabel Higuita Barraza.[6] She represented Colombia in the Junior Billie Jean King Cup.[7]

Pro career

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She was awarded a wildcard for the 2024 Copa Colsanitas into the Bogotá in the singles and doubles competitions, for her WTA Tour main draw debut. In the singles she was drawn against Kamilla Rakhimova of Russia. In the doubles, she and her regular partner from the junior events Mariana Higuita were drawn against their compatriots Emiliana Arango and María Paulina Pérez.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Copa Colsanitas Round of 32". Sports.Yahoo. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Valentina Mediorreal Arias". WTA. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Valentina Mediorreal Arias". ITF. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  4. ^ Palma Rangel, Jose Miguel (18 February 2022). "A longsword makes its way into international tennis". El Heraldo.
  5. ^ Martinez Gonzalez, Brandon (17 March 2024). "Miguel Tobón Jr. y Valentina Mediorreal ganaron el IFT J300 de tenis que se realizó en Medellín". El Colombiano. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Valentina and Mariana, a winning tennis duo". El Colombiano. 18 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  7. ^ McLean, Ross (27 October 2022). "STATS AND FACTS: BILLIE JEAN KING CUP JUNIORS BY BNP PARIBAS FINALS". ITF Tennis. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  8. ^ "Valentina Mediorreal and Mariana Higuita debut this Monday in the main draw of the Colsanitas Zurich 2024 Cup". Rotunda Deportivo. March 31, 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
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