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	Colombian trailblazer hopes for boost at home - www.theage.com.au
		Fabiola Zuluaga hopes her success in becoming the first Colombian to reach a grand slam semi-final will distract her people from "all the bad things we have".
		Zuluaga said she was not pleased about the way she reached the semis, but now had the greatest motivation to continue.
		Zuluaga, 25, is not yet in the league of the country's most famous sports person, formula one driver Juan Pablo Montoya, but she hopes her success will help lift the sport at home.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/01/27/1075088021233.html?from=storyrhs (442 words)

	Sarasota Open: April 1, 2002
		Zuluaga had won her second title in four years in her hometown Bogota, and was itching for the clay season to truly get underway.
		Zuluaga, though, was showing the steely experience which has led her to thre WTA Tour titles.
		Zuluaga was hitting winners from all over the court, and Bedanova let the set slip away.
	www.tennis-ontheline.com /sa020401.htm (1202 words)

	Henin-Hardenne ready for accidental tourist - Jan. 29, 2004
		But Zuluaga revealed that she is happy to be playing reigning French and US Open champion Henin-Hardenne instead of Davenport in the last four.
		Zuluaga said she was drawing from the inspiration of her countrymen in her strife-torn homeland ahead of her semifinal appearance, the first ever by a Colombian at a Grand Slam event.
		Three of Zuluaga's four career WTA Tour titles were won in the Colombian capital and the South American had never been past the third round at a Grand Slam in 12 previous attempts before this year's Australian Open.
	www.inq7.net /spo/2004/jan/29/spo_7-1.htm (539 words)

	Pacific Life Open, Indian Wells (March 16, 2004)
		Zuluaga had turned the tide by changing tactics, changing spins and speeds to throw her opponent off stride.
		While it’s true that Zuluaga has been playing the best tennis of her life this season, it must be said that her path to success has been at least partly eased by some good fortune.
		Zuluaga, who plans to get married at the end of the season, looks calm and unruffled during her matches.
	www.tennis-ontheline.com /iw040316.htm (1940 words)

	Fabiola Zuluaga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fabiola Zuluaga (born January 7, 1979 in Cúcuta) was a professional tennis player from Colombia.
		She reached the Australian Open Semifinals in 2004 and became the first Colombian tennis player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal.
		She is the best tennis player that Colombia has had.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fabiola_Zuluaga (141 words)

	espnstar.com - powered by ESPN STAR Sports: Tennis: News Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Zuluaga's semi-final appearance was the first ever by a Colombian at a Grand Slam event.
		Zuluaga lost her opening service but not without a fight, going to three deuces before Henin-Hardenne got the break after ending a rally with a cross-court backhand.
		Zuluaga got a roar of encouragement from the crowd when she broke back to 3-2 after a net cord caught out Henin-Hardenne unprepared.
	www.espnstar.com /tennis/tennis_newsdetail_907144.html (542 words)

	Toutes les brèves - Tennis - Zuluaga arrête - Eurosport
		Fabiola Zuluaga, la meilleure joueuse de tennis colombienne, a mis fin à sa carrière, dimanche à Bogota, à l'âge de 26 ans.
		Fabiola Zuluaga s'est retirée lors d'une cérémonie d'adieu empreinte d'émotions présidée par Lina Moreno, épouse du président colombien Alvaro Uribe, et en présence de plusieurs joueuses du circuit WTA.
		Zuluaga a aussi disputé les jeux Olympiques (Sydney-2000 et Athènes-2004) et mené l'équipe de Colombie de Fed Cup.
	www.eurosport.fr /tennis/tp_sto837256.shtml (226 words)

	Women's fourth seed unable to play at Australian Open (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Zuluaga didn't need to swing a racket yesterday to become the first woman into the semifinals at the season's opening Grand Slam tournament.
		Zuluaga knew she was lucky to advance to a semifinal against the winner of the Davenport vs. Henin-Hardenne match, but said she would have prepared to have played and won against Mauresmo.
		Zuluaga, 25, was off tour for 10 months in 2001 after operations to correct a congenital defect in her right shoulder.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04027/266087.stm (665 words)

	Tennisrulz.com - Get photos, news and informations about your favourite tennis players
		Last time Kim met Fabiola Zuluaga it was in another tier 1 event, Kim won that match and then went onto capture her first tier 1 title in Indian Wells earlier this year.
		Zuluaga is currently ranked 52 however prior to a debilitating shoulder injury which forced her out of action for many months, the Columbian sat just outside the top 30 at number 34.
		Zuluaga holds four career titles all of which came on clay, showing that Zuluaga is as much at home on clay as Kim is indoors.
	www.tennisrulz.com /articles/200305/07.htm (221 words)

	sport.iafrica.com \| today's news Zuluaga wins fourth Bogota title
		Home favourite Fabiola Zuluaga won the 170 000 dollar WTA tournament in Bogota, Columbia for the fourth time and third in a row against Spaniard Maria Antonia Sanchez Lorenzo on Sunday.
		Top seed Zuluaga came away a 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 winner of the title she previously won in 1999, 2002 and 2003, but was pushed hard in a two-hour battle against 43rd-ranked Sanchez Lorenzo, the second seed.
		Zuluaga, 25, whose recent semifinal appearance at the Australian Open was the first by a Colombian in a Grand Slam event, jumps to 23rd in the rankings, and receives prize money of 27 000 dollars for the win, which was the fifth title of her career.
	sport.iafrica.com /news/306027.htm (208 words)

	Tennisrulz.com - Get photos, news and informations about your favourite tennis players
		Zuluaga has also proven herself to be a very respectable hard court player as well, pushing world number 5 Daniela Hantuchova to two tough tiebreak sets at this years Australian Open.
		Zuluaga peaked in the WTA singles rankings in the year 2000 when she reached a career high rank of number 42 however was forced to sit on the sidelines for most of 2001 recovering from
		Therefore, 2002 was a comeback year for Zuluaga and she managed to finish the year at number 74 in the rankings.
	www.tennisrulz.com /articles/200303/06.htm (412 words)

	Fabiola Zuluaga cheering thread - Page 4 - WTAworld.com
		Fabiola Zuluaga has become the first Columbian to reach the quarter-finals of a Grand Slam tournament after a 6-4 6-2 win over Hungarian Aniko Kapros.
		Zuluaga que comenzó como profesional en 1993, y luego pasó casi un año (1994) en la academia de Nick Bolletieri (de donde salieron tenistas como Andre Agassi y Martina Hingis) logró, por primera vez para el tenis colombiano avanzar a cuartos de final de un torneo del Gran Slam.
		Fabiola se metió en una ronda a la que muchas jugadoras profesionales de todo el mundo aspiran y pocas logran llegar, y lo hizo superando a una rival que traía una excelente semana y que había demostrado traer un alto ritmo de competencia.
	www.wtaworld.com /showthread.php?t=27082&page=4 (2281 words)

	Fabiola Zuluaga, Australian Open, Tennis, Interviews, ASAPSports FastScripts, Quotes, Transcript (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		FABIOLA ZULUAGA: Well, it feels good, but I didn't want it to be for the first time like this way, you know.
		FABIOLA ZULUAGA: I have a court at 12 o'clock and I'm gonna practice a little bit.
		FABIOLA ZULUAGA: I play like four tournaments at the end of that year, and then I play my first WTA tournament and I won it.
	www.asapsports.com /tennis/2004aussie/012704FZ.html (1107 words)

	Justine Henin-Hardenne
		Zuluaga, making her first Grand Slam semi-final appearance, steadied and broke the reigning French and US Open champion, before holding serve to bring the score to 3-2.
		Zuluaga was not without her chances of fighting her way back into the set, holding three break point opportunities, but was unable to convert any of them.
		Despite her defeat, Zuluaga relished the experience of her first semi-final appearance in a major.
	www.justine-henin.net /article.asp?id=410 (531 words)

	Henin-Hardenne through to final - www.theage.com.au
		Zuluaga, who spent all of 2001 on the sidelines recovering from shoulder surgery, made a nervous start against the onslaught and never quite recovered.
		Zuluaga had a better start to the second set but the Belgian broke her in the fifth game for a 3-2 lead.
		Zuluaga let slip another service game to trail 2-5 before the top seed served for the match.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2004/01/29/1075340768090.html (309 words)

	Henin-Hardenne ready for accidental tourist - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Melbourne, Australia: Unheralded Fabiola Zuluaga will be praying for another slice of luck as she prepares to take on world number one Justine Henin-Hardenne in the Australian Open semi-finals here on Thursday.
		Zuluaga, the world number 36, suddenly finds herself facing the biggest match of an unremarkable career after quarter-final opponent Amelie Mauresmo withdrew from the tournament injured on Tuesday.
		Zuluaga said she was drawing from the inspiration of her countrymen in her strife-torn homeland ahead of her semi-final appearance, the first ever by a Colombian at a Grand Slam event.
	sify.com /sports/tennis/fullstory.php?id=13372493 (563 words)

	Especial - Copa Colsanitas - WWW.COLOMBIA.COM
		Fabiola Zuluaga consiguió pasar a la segunda ronda y Ximena Rodríguez fue subcampeona en dobles.
		Fabiola Zuluaga y Carmiña Giraldo, del Equipo Colsanitas, participaron por Colombia, alcanzando la primera y segunda ronda, respectivamente.
		Ya ganadora en su edición de 1996, su victoria en 1999 le permitió a Fabiola Zuluaga incluir en su hoja de vida la obtención de su primer título en un certamen del WTA Tour.
	www.colombia.com /especiales/2005/copacolsanitas/historia.asp (1055 words)

	Tenis
		La rival de Zuluaga en cuartos de final, la francesa Amelie Mauresmo, se retiró poco antes del partido debido a un desgarro muscular en la espalda.
		Zuluaga, de 25 años, disputó previamente 12 torneos de Grand Slam, pero nunca pasó de la tercera ronda.
		Zuluaga dejó de jugar durante 10 meses en el 2001 después de dos operaciones de hombro para corregir un defecto congénito.
	www.terra.com.pe /deportes/tenis/6/6956.html (364 words)

	CNN.com - Henin-Hardenne, Clijsters in final - Jan. 29, 2004
		Zuluaga, the first Colombian to reach the semifinals of a grand slam tournament, could not cope with Henin-Hardenne's intensity and vast array of shots.
		The top seed set the tone when she broke Zuluaga's serve in the opening game of their semifinal on Rod Laver Arena center court.
		She grabbed the decisive break in the fifth game of the second set with a stinging backhand that left Zuluaga stranded.
	www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/01/28/henin.semithurs.reut/index.html (364 words)

	SI.com - WTA supports moving Aussie Open to March - Tuesday January 27, 2004 4:23PM
		Thanks to Fabiola Zuluaga, Colombians are suddenly putting soccer aside and paying attention to tennis.
		Zuluaga arrived for the Australian Open ranked 36th and without major ambitions.
		Mauresmo, seeded fourth, failed to take the court against Colombia's Fabiola Zuluaga, pulling out 90 minutes before their quarterfinal because of torn muscles in her back.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2004/tennis/specials/australian_open/2004/01/27/tuesday.notebook.ap (497 words)

	Colombiana Fabiola Zuluaga hizo historia en el Australian Open
		La tenista colombiana Fabiola Zuluaga derrotó este domingo a la húngara Aniko Kapros por 6-4 y 6-2, en una hora y ocho minutos, y avanzó a los cuartos de final del Abierto de Australia, para convertirse en la primera jugadora de esa nacionalidad que alcanza esta ronda en un torneo del Grand Slam.
		Zuluaga había logrado antes la tercera ronda de Roland Garros en 1999, 2000 y 2003, y también en el US Open de 2003.
		De momento, Zuluaga, nacida el 7 de enero de 1979 en Cúcuta, superó ya a su compatriota Jairo Velasco, el último y único colombiano que alcanzó los octavos de un Grand Slam, en el US Open en 1976, cuando perdió contra el estadounidense Dick Stockton.
	www.cooperativa.cl /p4_noticias/site/artic/20040125/pags/20040125105059.html (392 words)

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		USA's Venus Williams returns the ball to Colombia's Fabiola Zuluaga during their second round match of the...
		But Zuluaga was even more erratic and lost to Williams for the sixth time in six meetings.
		Zuluaga sometimes sent her lunging into the corners or spinning awkwardly behind the baseline after hitting a shot.
	www.comcast.net /data/news/html/2005/05/25/140733.html (667 words)

	CNN.com - Injury forces tearful Mauresmo out - Jan. 27, 2004
		Zuluaga, the first Colombian woman to reach the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam, did not need to swing a racket Tuesday to become the first woman into the semis.
		Zuluaga knew she was lucky to advance to a semifinal, but said she'd have prepared to have played and won against Mauresmo.
		Zuluaga, 25, is 2-5 against Mauresmo, including a first-round win at the Sydney Olympics.
	edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/01/26/womens.mauresmo.ap/index.html (529 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Tennis \| 23 Fabiola Zuluaga
		Zuluaga made a major impact as a surprise semi-finalist at the Australian Open in January, losing to Justine Henin-Hardenne.
		However, having received a wildcard for her home event in Bogota, she promptly won the title for the second time and defended her title in 2003.
		After Australia, Zuluaga claimed a third successive title on home ground on Bogota and reached the last eight in Indian Wells.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/3723645.stm (165 words)

	ESPN.com - Top seed to face Zuluaga in semis
		That put Fabiola Zuluaga into the semis, where she'll face Henin-Hardenne.
		Mauresmo "is tough to play, but I can beat her," Zuluaga said.
		Zuluaga, 25, was off tour for 10 months in 2001 following operations to correct a congenital defect in her right shoulder.
	sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1719532&type=story (672 words)

	La NaciónLatina.com \|\| - Fabiola Zuluaga se retira del tennis profesional
		Fabiola Zuluaga anuncia este viernes a las 10 de la mañana en Colsanitas su despedida del tennis profesional, pues considera que ha llegado a un momento crucial en su vida en el que se hace necesario dedicar tiempo a su vida personal, tras haberle entregado al deporte lo mejor de siste años de su vida.
		Fabiola, ha sido la mejor tenista colombiana de todos los tiempos,además de convertirse en la mejor latinoamericana en el WTA Tour entre 1998 y el 2000, y junto a la argentina Paola Suárez una de las dos mejores representantes del continente a lo largo de la última década.
		Fabiola Zuluaga entregará el relevo a Alejandro Falla, Santiago Giraldo, Mariana Duque, Carlos Salamanca, Juan Sebastián Cabal, Santiago Villegas y Vicky Núñez, sus compañeros del Equipo Colsanitas.
	www.lanacionlatina.com /?idcategoria=1354 (177 words)

	The US Open 2005 - Grand Slam Tennis - Official Site by IBM - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		But at set point on Clijsters' serve, Zuluaga missed a routine return of serve, and she never saw even a peak at another opening again, losing the last nine games.
		Zuluaga won just 36 percent of the points off her second serve.
		It was understandable that Clijsters lost a bit of concentration after cruising to a 4-0 lead, particularly since she had never dropped a set to Zuluaga in three previous meetings.
	2005.usopen.org /en_US/news/postmatch/2005-08-31/200508311125521600998.html (506 words)

	The Hindu : Sport / Tennis : Zuluaga sets up clash with Venus
		It was in Warsaw last year that Williams suffered a stomach muscle injury and had to retire in the final against Amelie Mauresmo.
		Zuluaga, who advanced to the Australian Open semifinals when Mauresmo defaulted with a back injury, rallied from 1-4 to lead 5-4 in the opening set.
		At Warsaw: Fabiola Zuluaga bt Anabel Medina Garrigues 7-6 (10), 6-4.
	www.hindu.com /2004/04/28/stories/2004042803022200.htm (527 words)

	Noticias - Caracol Radio
		La tenista cucuteña Fabiola Zuluaga derrotó a su compatriota Catalina Castaño con parciales 6-2 y 6-1 y avanzó a la semifinal de la Copa Colsánitas de Tenis Seguros Bolivar.
		Fabiola Zuluaga enfrentará este sábado en la semifinal a la española Lurdes Domínguez Lino, quien derrotó en cuartos de final a la checa Eva Viernerova con parciales 6-3-7-6.
		Fabiola Zuluaga y Catalina Castaño definirán un cupo a semifinales de Copa Colsánitas-Seguros Bolivar de Tenis
	www.caracol.com.co /noticias/144995.asp?id=144995 (434 words)

	Fabiola - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Fabiola de Mora y Aragón, Spanish born former Queen-consort of Belgium and widow of King Baudouin.
		Fabiola Zuluaga is a female professional tennis player from Colombia.
		This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fabiola (102 words)

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