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{{Short description|Ukrainian tennis player}}
'''Marina Kroshina''' is a retired Tennis player who played for the [[Soviet Union]] <ref>[http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/scores/draws/archive/players/d8270514-f891-4c84-9b7f-4c458051aeb4/MX.html Wimbledon sheet]</ref> and won 1971 Wimbledon girls' singles championships <ref>[http://www.les-sports.info/marina-kroshina-tennis-spf276021.html Les Sport]</ref>.
{{family name hatnote|Vasilyevna|Kroschina|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

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|name = Marina Kroschina
|image = Marina Kroschina.jpg
|caption = Kroschina in 1971
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|birth_date = {{Birth date|1953|4|18|df=yes}}
|birth_place = [[Alma Ata]], Soviet Union
|death_date = {{Death date and age|2000|7|4|1953|4|18|df=y}}
| coach = Vladimir Balva<br>Vladimir Kamelzon
|death_place = [[Kyiv]], Ukraine
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|plays = Right-handed
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|FrenchOpenresult = 3R ([[1975 French Open – Women's singles|1975]])
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|USOpenresult = 2R ([[1975 US Open – Women's singles|1975]])
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'''Marina Vasilyevna Kroschina''' ({{lang-rus|link=no|Марина Васильевна Крошина||mɐˈrʲinə ˈkroʂɨnə}}; 18 April 1953 — 4 July 2000) was a [[Ukrainian people|Ukrainian]] tennis player who competed for the [[Soviet Union]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Archive – Draws Archive : Marina Kroshina Doubles History Match History – 2015 Wimbledon Championships Website – Official Site by IBM|url=http://www.wimbledon.com/en_GB/scores/draws/archive/players/d8270514-f891-4c84-9b7f-4c458051aeb4/MX.html|website= wimbledon.com|accessdate=22 December 2017}}</ref> She won the 1971 Wimbledon girls' singles championships while competing for the [[Kazakh SSR]], her country of birth.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tennis – Marina Kroshina (U.R.S.S.)|url=http://www.les-sports.info/marina-kroshina-tennis-spf276021.html|website= les-sports.info|accessdate=22 December 2017|language=fr}}</ref>


==Life==
Marina Kroschina was born on 18 April 1953 in the city of [[Alma Ata]], Kazakhstan in the Soviet Union. Her father was a painter and architect, and her mother, Olga Zobachova, a champion of chess in [[Uzbekistan]] and Central Asia. She had a romantic relationship with [[Nikita Mikhalkov]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://rsport.ria.ru/20210816/kroshina-1745804611.html|title=Роман с Михалковым, болезнь и суицид: драма советской теннисистки Крошиной
|date=August 16, 2021|website=[[RIA Novosti]] |language=ru}}</ref> Kroschina committed suicide on 4 July 2000 in [[Kyiv]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://donjetsk.com/letopis/417-kak-marina-kroshina-za-doneckogo-greka-vyshla.html |title=Как Марина Крошина за донецкого грека вышла |date=15 March 2010 |website=Донецкий |language=ru}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Kroschina won the 1972 European Championship<ref>{{cite web|title=Topfoto – Preview RIA10-718842 – Soviet tennis player Marina Kroshina, a champion of the 1971 Wimbledon Junior and the 1972 European Championships, a student of the Kiev University.|url=http://www.topfoto.co.uk/imageflows/preview/t=topfoto&f=RIA10-718842|website= topfoto.co.uk|accessdate=22 December 2017}}</ref> and the [[All England Plate]] in 1974. She had some success in the doubles events, winning three titles with [[Olga Morozova]].
Marina Kroshina won the 1972 European Champioships.<ref>[http://www.topfoto.co.uk/imageflows/preview/t=topfoto&f=RIA10-718842 Topfoto]</ref>


==Sources==
==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:Soviet female tennis players]]
[[Category:Grand Slam (tennis) champions in girls' singles]]
[[Category:Summer World University Games medalists in tennis]]
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 24 April 2024

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vasilyevna and the family name is Kroschina.
Marina Kroschina
Kroschina in 1971
Country (sports) Soviet Union
Born(1953-04-18)18 April 1953
Alma Ata, Soviet Union
Died4 July 2000(2000-07-04) (aged 47)
Kyiv, Ukraine
PlaysRight-handed
CoachVladimir Balva
Vladimir Kamelzon
Singles
Career record7–9
Grand Slam singles results
French Open3R (1975)
Wimbledon3R (1972, 1973)
US Open2R (1975)
Doubles
Career record6–8
Grand Slam doubles results
French Open2R (1975)
Wimbledon3R (1974)
US OpenQF (1970)

Marina Vasilyevna Kroschina (Russian: Марина Васильевна Крошина, IPA: [mɐˈrʲinə ˈkroʂɨnə]; 18 April 1953 — 4 July 2000) was a Ukrainian tennis player who competed for the Soviet Union.[1] She won the 1971 Wimbledon girls' singles championships while competing for the Kazakh SSR, her country of birth.[2]

Life[edit]

Marina Kroschina was born on 18 April 1953 in the city of Alma Ata, Kazakhstan in the Soviet Union. Her father was a painter and architect, and her mother, Olga Zobachova, a champion of chess in Uzbekistan and Central Asia. She had a romantic relationship with Nikita Mikhalkov.[3] Kroschina committed suicide on 4 July 2000 in Kyiv.[4]

Career[edit]

Kroschina won the 1972 European Championship[5] and the All England Plate in 1974. She had some success in the doubles events, winning three titles with Olga Morozova.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Archive – Draws Archive : Marina Kroshina Doubles History Match History – 2015 Wimbledon Championships Website – Official Site by IBM". wimbledon.com. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Tennis – Marina Kroshina (U.R.S.S.)". les-sports.info (in French). Retrieved 22 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Роман с Михалковым, болезнь и суицид: драма советской теннисистки Крошиной". RIA Novosti (in Russian). August 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "Как Марина Крошина за донецкого грека вышла". Донецкий (in Russian). 15 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Topfoto – Preview RIA10-718842 – Soviet tennis player Marina Kroshina, a champion of the 1971 Wimbledon Junior and the 1972 European Championships, a student of the Kiev University". topfoto.co.uk. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

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