Lucie Hradecká

Czech tennis player

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Occupation

Czech tennis player

Born in

Prague

Born

May 21, 1985

Zodiac

Gemini

15,074

days alive

41

years old

Born
May 21, 1985 in 🇨🇿Prague
Zodiac
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Updated Aug 2026

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Lucie Hradecká, born on May 21, 1985, in Prague, Czech Republic, is a prominent Czech professional tennis player. Primarily known for her success in doubles, Hradecká has achieved a career-high doubles ranking of World No. 4 and has won multiple WTA titles. Her significant achievements include reaching the finals of the US Open and Wimbledon in women's doubles, and winning the WTA Finals in doubles. Hradecká has also represented the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup and at the Olympic Games, showcasing her dedication to her country. Beyond her impressive singles and doubles career, Hradecká's consistent presence on the professional tour for over a decade has made her a recognizable figure in Czech sports. Her strong performances have inspired many young athletes in her homeland and contributed to the rich tennis tradition of the Czech Republic. Hradecká's adaptability and skill on various surfaces, combined with her strategic gameplay, have cemented her reputation as a formidable competitor in the international tennis arena.

Before Fame

Lucie Hradecká was born in Prague in 1985 and showed an early interest in sports. She began her tennis career at a young age, dedicating herself to training and improving her skills. Her formative years were focused on developing the talent that would eventually lead her to professional success.

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  • Lucie Hradecká is one of the few players to have won Grand Slam titles in both singles and doubles.
  • She reached a career-high singles ranking of World No. 17 in September 2017.
  • Hradecká has won multiple Olympic medals in doubles and mixed doubles.
  • She is known for her powerful serve and strong volleys, often described as an 'all-court' player.

Family Life

Lucie Hradecká's family life details are not widely publicized. While she is known to have a supportive family, specific information regarding her parents, siblings, or children is kept relatively private, which is common for many professional athletes who choose to keep their personal lives separate from their public careers. Her focus has largely been on her athletic achievements and career progression in the demanding world of professional tennis, with less emphasis on sharing intimate family details with the public.

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Sun Sign

Gemini♊︎

Moon Sign

Gemini♊︎

Dominant Element

Air

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Timeline
2022
Day 13,645
Age 37

Final Professional Match

Confidence
96%
Sep 29, 2022

Played her final professional match at the Ostrava Open.

2019
Day 12,338
Age 33

Retirement from Singles

Confidence
96%
Mar 2, 2019

Announced retirement from singles competition to focus on doubles.

2017
Day 11,743
Age 32

Wimbledon Doubles Finalist

Confidence
96%
Jul 15, 2017

Reached the final of the Wimbledon women's doubles with Ekaterini Siniaková.

2016
Day 11,408
Age 31

Olympic Doubles Silver Medalist

Confidence
96%
Aug 14, 2016

Won a silver medal in women's doubles at the Rio Olympics with Andrea Hlaváčková.

2015
Day 11,043
Age 30

WTA Finals Doubles Champion

Confidence
96%
Aug 15, 2015

Won the WTA Finals women's doubles title with Bethanie Mattek-Sands.

2013
Day 10,245
Age 28

French Open Doubles Champion

Confidence
96%
Jun 8, 2013

Won the French Open women's doubles title with Andrea Hlaváčková.

2012
Day 9,971
Age 27

US Open Doubles Champion

Confidence
96%
Sep 7, 2012

Won the US Open women's doubles title with Andrea Hlaváčková.

2011
Day 9,503
Age 26

French Open Doubles Finalist

Confidence
96%
May 28, 2011

Reached the final of the French Open women's doubles with Andrea Hlaváčková.

2005
Day 7,355
Age 20

First WTA Singles Title

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96%
Jul 10, 2005

Won her first WTA singles title at the WTA Budapest Grand Prix.

2000
Day 5,338
Age 14

Professional Debut

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Jan 1, 2000

Lucie Hradecká begins her professional tennis career.

1985
Day 0
Age 0

Birth of Lucie Hradecká

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May 21, 1985

Lucie Hradecká was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia.