Fabiola Zuluaga

Fabiola Zuluaga (born 7 January 1979) is a Colombian former professional tennis player. She reached the Australian Open semifinals in 2004, becoming the first Colombian to reach a major semifinal. Zuluaga is one of Colombia's most successful tennis players.

Fabiola Zuluaga
At the 2005 French Open
Country (sports) Colombia
ResidenceBogotá, Colombia
Born (1979-01-07) 7 January 1979
Cúcuta, Colombia
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Turned pro1994
Retired2005
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$1,358,668
Singles
Career record298–189 (61.2%)
Career titles5
Highest rankingNo. 16 (17 January 2005)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenSF (2004)
French Open4R (2004)
Wimbledon2R (2003)
US Open3R (2003, 2004)
Other tournaments
Olympic Games3R (2000, 2004)
Doubles
Career record51–56 (47.7%)
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 128 (1 February 1999)
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open1R (2004)
WimbledonQ1 (1998)
US OpenQ1 (1998)
Other doubles tournaments
Olympic Games2R (2004)

Zuluaga won a record seven singles titles in Bogotá, of which four were on the WTA Tour and three on the ITF Women's Circuit. She retired from the professional tour on 9 September 2005.

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