Sylvia Plischke (Czech: Plischkeová, born 20 July 1977) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic, representing Austria. Her career-high singles ranking was No. 27 in the world, achieved in 1999.

Biography

Sylvia Plischke was born in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia, to Lubomír Plischke and Alena Plischkeová. The family moved to Austria when Sylvia was six years old and Sylvia went on to represent Austria in the Fed Cup and the Olympic Games. Her mother also was an Olympian, having represented Czechoslovakia in the 1972 Summer Olympics in the high jump.

Sylvia Plischke

WTA Tour finals

Doubles: 1 (title)

Sylvia Plischke

ITF finals

Singles (2–1)

Sylvia Plischke

Doubles (2–3)

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1977 births

Living people

Austrian female tennis players

Olympic tennis players for Austria

Sportspeople from Plzeň

Sportspeople from Innsbruck

Tennis players at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Czech emigrants to Austria