Birth name: Anya Kournikova
Date of birth: 7 June 1981
Place of birth: Moscow, Russia
Occupation: Tennis player, model
Facts about Anna Kournikova:
Is an only child
Tennis player
Named one of "People"
magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People of 1998.
Collects dolls from every country
she visits.
Graduated from a Russian high
school in 1997, and has attended Physical Culture Russian University since 1997.
Dated NHL hockey players Pavel
Bure and Sergei Federov.
Her fastest serve was clocked
at 111.2 mph during the Paris Indoors of 1998.
May 2002: has been voted "sexiest
woman in the world" in the magazine "FHM" (Australian version).
(May 2002) It is announced that
Kournikova was voted the Sexiest Woman in the World in FHM's 100 Sexiest Girls
poll for 2002, American edition.
2002: Appears in the new Enrique
Iglesias video "Escape"
Has never won a tennis tournament,
as of June 2002.
(June 2002) Knocked out of Wimbledon
in the first round.
Personal quotes
"I'm like a menu at an expensive
restaurant, you can look at me, but you can't afford me"
- Anna Kournikova
"My manager wants me to dress
like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager."
- Anna Kournikova