Yana Goranova

Athlete Info

Introduction

Ambition, persistence, motivation and love for tennis... I am eager to study and achieve wins for my team.

Sport

Top Athletic Achievements

Singles:

Final - USTA Florida, Laurel Oak (Level 7) - 2012

3rd place - National Tennis Masters Cup, Bulgaria – 2015

NJCAA Regional Champions 2018

1^st place -Doc Skogman Invitational 2018

Doubles:

Final - Burgas, Bulgaria National Tennis Tournament- 2011

Final - Sofia, Bulgaria Andy Cup National Tennis Tournament – 2015

1^st place Doc Skogman Invitational - 2018

Competitions & Tournaments

Total Tournaments entered: 74

USTA best ranking: 553

ITF best ranking: 1675

ATA ranking:

All Girls week 2/2014 - 648 U14 week 3/2012 - 538

Singles best National ranking (Bulgaria) - 7

UTR - 7

Other Athletic Info

Team events and results

Regional Champions and 9^th place at NJCAA Women’s Tennis Nationals

Transfer Student - NJCAA to NCAA

Academics

Interview

What makes you different

Sport and education goes hand by hand as my priority in life. Also tennis has taught me to a discipline and hard work. I am willing to give my best for the team, representing my university will be one of my main goals.

Why do you want to compete in college?

Because of the way university tennis combines new opportunities, academics and sports.

College goals

As a part of my future team I will try to achieve best possible results and always make sure I give my best. At the same time my education goals are to achieve master degree and successfully finish my education.

Tennis and life Goals?

Tennis gave me the opportunity to study abroad and meet new people, and have better education. My goal is to finish college and hopefully transfer to a four-year school, where I can keep playing tennis and studying.

Anything else we should know?

I am a motivated, positive and friendly person. College tennis is perfect for me because I am great with people and I am willing to do anything for my team.

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