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 Andrei Medvedev - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Infobox last updated on: N/A. Andrei Medvedev (born August 31, 1974 in Kiev) is a retired professional tennis player from the Ukraine.
Medvedev made a splash on the international tennis scene when he was but a mere teenager, picking up titles in Genoa and Stuttgart at age seventeen.
For Medvedev, however, this was a last hurrah and he faded into obscurity shortly afterwards, and he retired from the tour in 2001.
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Medvedev is in action exactly on the 26th of June, the opening day, and his opponont 's name is Jonas Björkman, who already eliminated him in Munich in May at the BMW Open.
Andrei seemed, in fact, to come closer and closer to the final victory, since he found himself to lead 4-3 with a break in his favour, but Lapentti broke back and in the 10th game he levelled the match once again.
Andrei Medvedev was one of the fastest players of the tour in the begining of his professional career.
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 BBC News | Tennis | Agassi completes his Slam
Medvedev, the lowest-ranked player ever to reach the French Open final, easily dominated the first two sets, but Agassi turned the match in the third.
Medvedev was superb on serve early, winning 100 percent of successful first serve points in the first two sets, but lost his effectiveness when Agassi upped his tempo.
Medvedev broke straight back, however, as Agassi dropped his serve to love, and got back to 4-4 only for the American to break again in the 10th game to take the contest into a fourth set.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/tennis/362731.stm   (580 words)

  
 In a Faraway Battle of Loose Ends, Youth Prevails
This weekend Andrei Medvedev is going to play Todd Woodbridge in the third round of the French Open, and if Medvedev wins that one, then next is the quarterfinal, where his opponent will likely be Jim Courier, the No. 1 player in the world.
Medvedev was 10 years old in the Ukraine with his legs crossed on the floor.
Medvedev is 6 feet 3 inches (1.90 meters) and still growing, with a flat back, upright, pure of slouch, and short curly hair.
www.iht.com /articles/1992/05/29/med1.php   (877 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Tennis - Rafter, Kafelnikov defeated in Dubai - Wednesday February 28, 2001 10:29 PM
DUBAI (Reuters) -- Andrei Medvedev thumped fifth seed Patrick Rafter 7-6, 4-6, 6-1 in the second round of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Tuesday while third seed Yevgeny Kafelnikov was beaten by Sweden's Thomas Johansson.
Medvedev was thrilled to be in the quarterfinals so soon after his comeback, which began in Auckland last month.
Andrei Medvedev felt he was playing close to perfect tennis.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/news/2001/02/28/dubai_men   (746 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Tennis: Medvedev rounds on Wimbledon organisers
Andrei Medvedev suggested he was happier losing at Roland Garros on Monday than he would be winning at Wimbledon.
While Medvedev is hardly allergic to grass, the Ukrainian has produced only modest results in seven visits to the All-England Club, his best performance coming in 1994 when he reached the quarter-finals.
Medvedev never looked like the player who had led the 1999 final by two sets to love before succumbing to Andre Agassi as he was washed away on Court Suzanne Lenglen.
www.rte.ie /sport/2000/0605/tennis2.html   (410 words)

  
 Hockey's Future: The #1 Online Prospects Magazine - Covering the WHL, QMJHL, AHL, OHL, College, The NHL Entry Draft, ...
Andrei Medvedev has been a bit of a tease with the hockey community over the past few seasons.
However, Medvedev’s performance was average behind a clearly dominant defense, and when the time came to choose the goalie for Spartak’s playoff run; the club’s coach went with Glebov, leaving Medvedev on the bench.
Andrei Medvedev's photograph courtesy of the Soviet Wings press department.
hockeysfuture.com /article.php?sid=7229   (724 words)

  
 ::::Andrei Medvedev official site::::
Andrei Medvedev: on and off the court, with family and close friends.
New pictures of Andrei Medvedev and his beautiful ladies Nastya and Masha were added on the 8th of September, 2004.
As far as the most of you know, Andrei Medvedev's family all have connection to the tennis.Andrei's older sister Natasha was very well known tennis player in the past.
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 BBC News | TENNIS | Moaning Medvedev blasts Wimbledon
Medvedev said he could think of hardly any worse fate than a fortnight spent on a grass field in south-west London - not that he normally hangs around that long.
Medvedev explained that in his experience only the big names enjoy any respect from the organisers at the All England Club.
Medvedev admitted that grass was a nightmare for him in any case as he has never advanced past the fourth round in seven visits to the All England - and he doesn't expect any improvements later this month.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/tennis/778800.stm   (363 words)

  
 Mr. Ed is...The Line Judge (June 10, 2000)
Ironically, while Medvedev criticized the Americans for their lack of clay court commitment, the Russian admittedly acknowlegded his disdain for grass.
Medvedev did not limit his dislike of the surface but took down the All England Lawn and Tennis Club while he was at it.
If Medvedev thought Wimbledon was unfriendly in the past, with the media attention these statements have already generated, the grass courts may be the least of his worries.
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 Andrei Medvedev Calgary Flames NHL Hockey Prospect (2001 NHL Entry Draft - #56 selection) RussianProspects.com Player ...
Medvedev is unusually fast for a guy his size and often relies on his reflexes to make save.
Andrei Medvedev was ranked second amongst the European goalies and was touted as a sure pick in the 2nd round despite negative comments by certain scouts.
As predicted Andrei was picked late in the 2nd round by the Calgary Flames with the 56th overall pick.
www.russianprospects.com /public/profile.php?player_id=13   (1887 words)

  
 ASAP Sports - Tennis - 1996 - US OPEN - August 28 - Andrei Medvedev
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: I was happy to the fact that I was thinking I was already prepared to play Fleurian on Tuesday.
Andrei, you know in the past one of the things you have had to do was to learn to play better inside the service line.
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: As I said, at the beginning of the year we started from zero, not in good shape, rusty, my shots were not clear.
207.218.248.2 /asapsports.com/show_interview.php?id=34726   (2327 words)

  
 McKeen's Hockey Prospects - 2002 WJC Russian Player Review
He started the tournament on the top line with Alexander Perezhogin and Andrei Taratukhin, but was promoted to the top line for the playoffs when his line disintegrated with Taratukhin underachieving and Perezhogin suffering an injury.
His potential is unquestionable, but Andrei's behavior at the tournament was quite different compared to what was expected from this highly skilled forward.
Andrei did not fare well at the tournament and compared to the expectations, he delivered one of the poorest performances.
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 CJ Online Sports: At long last, Agassi! 06/07/99
Agassi stepped up the pressure on Medvedev, keeping the ball deep, booming returns, winning the first three games of the fourth set and cruising the rest of the set to tie the match.
Instead, as Medvedev fought with courage and composure to stay in the match, the fans struck up a wonderful tribute to both players, chanting their names alternately before Agassi served out the final game.
For Medvedev, there was no shame in losing, no reason to feel he hadn't done everything he could.
www.cjonline.com /stories/060799/spo_agassiwins.shtml   (1088 words)

  
 French Open: Love match stokes the fire burning in Medvedev
ONE week before the closing date for entries to the French Open, Andrei Medvedev's ranking, like his enthusiasm, was languishing so severely that he would have only been accepted for the qualifying competition.
Medvedev, who missed a month earlier this year with a wrist injury, was the star of the day, bewitching the media by putting what he called his "fantastic second birth" down to the rekindling of his romance with the German player, Anke Huber, also 24.
Medvedev said he was not surprised to be playing so impressively, now that his private life had become settled.
www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1999/06/03/stfren03.html   (692 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: When love inspires
Andrei Medvedev is living his second spring in Paris.
Medvedev is still only 24 and when he reached his first semi-final at Roland Garros in 1993, he was considered a prodigal talent certain to win a Grand Slam and perhaps become No. 1.
Medvedev used his deadly drop shot and his clever, thinking game to upset the eighth-seeded Brazilian, who had been the most successful player on clay this season.
www.rediff.com /sports/1999/jun/03med.htm   (551 words)

  
 SPORTSLINE (03/31/96)
Medvedev was seeking a Russian passport after years of insisting that Kyiv was where his heart is and resisting Muscovite enticements to relocate.
Medvedev contacted by The Weekly in Montreal, opined that the famous Kyivan's performance has fallen off recently, and he was probably seeking a less pressure-packed assignment than carrying a weak Ukrainian men's team.
Medvedev has seemingly recovered, and is still capable of inspired play, as he proved in his first-round drubbing of Mr.
www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1996/139627.shtml   (1819 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Truth About Chernobyl: Books: Grigori Medvedev,Andrei Sakharov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
The Legacy of Chernobyl by Zhores A. Medvedev
Medvedev, a chief engineer at Chernobyl when it was built in 1970, graphically describes the events leading up to and following the world's worst nuclear accident.
In lucid detail and with an insider's understanding, Medvedev describes the human and technical failings that led to the accident and, with enormous compassion, recounts the efforts of firefighters and many of the reactor's operators who gave their lives in the struggle to contain the disaster.
www.amazon.com /Truth-About-Chernobyl-Grigori-Medvedev/dp/0465087752   (2406 words)

  
 Calgarypuck.com
Andrei Medvedev has had a wild ride on the Calgarypuck.com prospect lists.
This summer Medvedev reversed all that climbing eight spots from 10th to 2nd overall on the prospect lists, as well as 1.28 rating points.
Fellow goaltender, Brent Krahn also saw somewhat of a comeback, a process that was aided by his movement from the Calgary Hitmen to the Seattle Thunderbirds for the WHL playoffs.
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 CNN/SI - 1999 French Open - Medvedev, Meligeni power into French Open semis - Thursday June 03, 1999 01:03 AM
Kuerten, the 1997 champion and a favorite for the title, was ousted 7-5, 6-4, 6-4 Wednesday by Andrei Medvedev, the 100th-ranked player who knocked out Pete Sampras in the second round.
Medvedev served well and made devastating use of his drop shot to extend his excellent run at Roland Garros.
Medvedev saved a break point and then won the next three to complete his victory.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /tennis/1999/french_open/news/1999/06/02/medvedev_semis   (790 words)

  
 Flashback 2000:In-depth Andrei Medvedev, a player with personality and honesty - MensTennisForums.com
My brother had found this interview with Andrei Medvedev, it's very long, but it's very interesting and in most parts still relevant, especially the issues with the ATP and the oncoming generation that is here now.
We have Andrei Schevchenko, the striker for A.C. Milan.
Andrei is a friend, but not because he’s a soccer player.
www.menstennisforums.com /showthread.php?t=13896   (7565 words)

  
 Round Robin Team Russia Recaps - Russian Ice Hockey
Russian netminder Andrei Medvedev turned aside 15 of the just 16 shots he faced while his counterpart James Howard was pulled midway through the second after the Russians’ fourth goal.
Andrei Medvedev, manning the net for team Russia, will be no slouch after winning last year’s tournament.
Andrei Medvedev stopped all 16 shots he faced and Igor Grigorenko, Sergei Anchakov, Alexander Polushin, and Alexander Perezhogin all scored for the winners.
www.russianjerseys.com /ubb/Forum1/HTML/003697.html   (3576 words)

  
 Andrei Medvedev Player Profile Calgary Flames Prospect
Medvedev has had a very tumultuous few years, with his performances being as inconsistent as his weight.
He was the top up and coming Russian netminder for a few years before being passed by the younger Konstantin Barulin in the 2002-03 season.
Medvedev is a talented goaltender who has the potential to prosper, but what he lacks is discipline and work ethic.
www.hockeysfuture.com /prospect/andrei_medvedev   (297 words)

  
 ESPN.com - TENNIS - Next up for Medvedev: Magnus
Medvedev was also unseeded last year when he reached the final before losing to Andre Agassi.
Medvedev has a mediocre record of 17-12 this year but said he's playing well.
Medvedev won't get a shot at a rematch with Agassi, who lost in the second round to Karol Kucera.
espn.go.com /tennis/news/2000/0603/565248.html   (478 words)

  
 SPORTSLINE (08/17/97)
Medvedev's doubles partner, Andrij Rybalko, was ranked 346th on July 21 (334 at the season's start), but then disappeared from view a scant two weeks later.
Medvedev was ahead 2-1, and the Spaniard withdrew due to leg cramps.
Medvedev faced another member of the "Spanish Armada," Juan Viloca, who was not as tough, and dispatched him 6-4, 6-3, 6-4, despite struggling with his first serves.
www.ukrweekly.com /Archive/1997/339727.shtml   (2253 words)

  
 Stupid Journalist Questions at Press Conferences - Page 3 - MensTennisForums.com
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: No, no I hate the atmosphere, because too many people, and I mean, it is just -- you want to find a place to sit, with me with my height, I have to sit.
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: Oh, no. As I said, I couldn't see anything than the court because I was just too tired, probably.
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: Because I got some beautiful articles about me, which I was surprised to find in the papers and there was many quotes that I never said, that my me look like an idiot.
www.menstennisforums.com /showthread.php?t=6801&page=3   (4248 words)

  
 Calgarypuck.com
Brent Krahn's wobbly knees and Andrei Medvedev's wobbly will power has moved both players from the top prospect to highly suspect bin; falling five spots apiece.
The ratings did suggest, however, that the two stoppers are still on the horizon with their classification still pointing to NHL careers.
Blair Betts, Andrei Taratukhin and Micki Dupont all fell by a percentage of less than 10%, with the greatest numeric drop going to Blair Betts at 0.2 (3.1 to a 2.9).
www.calgarypuck.com /Movers_2002.htm   (789 words)

  
 Andrei Medvedev at 1995 U.S. Open, Tennis; August 28, 1995; ASAPSports FastScripts; Sports Interviews, Quotes, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: Oh, this year, I must say, the USTA made a lot of improvements.
ANDREI MEDVEDEV: No, basically because I didn't defend my points from last year and I haven't been playing so well.
Andrei, how high are you aiming or are you aiming at specific events say like the French Open or if you are working so hard I mean, you must have something in your head?
www.asapsports.com /tennis/1995usopen/082895AM.html   (1323 words)

  
 SRI Rankings Top 50 Men
Andrei Medvedev 2-6 6-4 6-0 Hamburg, May 1998 1R Albert Costa d.
Andrei Medvedev 6-4 6-1 Monte Carlo, April 1999 1R (q)Ivo Ljubicic d.
Medvedev has been ranked as high as 16th on the SRI Rankings computer back in March 1995, but this week he leaps back into the Top 50, up from 86 to 37 (ATP #99 -> #30).
www.rankingsoftware.com /tennis/rst990608.htm   (422 words)

  
 Medvedev: The Joke's on You
Andrei Medvedev was engaged in a second-round tennis match here Thursday with an Italian opponent, but it was evident from his smile that the 18-year-old Ukrainian had something else on his mind.
Despite the distraction, Medvedev managed to beat Renzo Furlan, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, and advance to the third round of the French Open.
Medvedev remembered taking English classes at school when he was about 10 or 11 years old.
www.iht.com /articles/1993/05/28/med_.php   (298 words)

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