Women’s Tennis Adds Jelena Gojkovic To 2024-25 Roster
12/19/2023 12:09:00 PM | Women's Tennis
MACON – Mercer women's tennis head coach Eric Hayes announced an addition to his recruiting crop on Tuesday when Serbia product Jelena Gojkovic inked her name to a National Letter of Intent to continue her academic and athletic career with the Bears.
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Gojkovic, a native of Novi Sad, Serbia, brings an 8.58 Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) to Macon, as well as an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior rank of 889. She is also a member of the Serbian National Team and represented her home country in the 2023 European Championships
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An active participant on the ITF and WTA circuits, Gojkovic has been ranked as high as No. 827 in the ITF world singles rankings, and has finished in the runner-up spot in a handful of singles and doubles tournament on the ITF circuit. She recently split a pair of matches at the Kursumlijska Banja 13 event in mid-September, ousting 10th-seeded Hana Djedovic, before dropping a touch match with fourth-seeded Jana Stojanova of Bulgaria.
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She also registered a pair of wins earlier this year at the Kursumlijska Banja 10 tournament in June, including a three-set triumph over fellow Serbian Anastasija Radojevic.Â
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Gojkovic, a native of Novi Sad, Serbia, brings an 8.58 Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) to Macon, as well as an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior rank of 889. She is also a member of the Serbian National Team and represented her home country in the 2023 European Championships
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An active participant on the ITF and WTA circuits, Gojkovic has been ranked as high as No. 827 in the ITF world singles rankings, and has finished in the runner-up spot in a handful of singles and doubles tournament on the ITF circuit. She recently split a pair of matches at the Kursumlijska Banja 13 event in mid-September, ousting 10th-seeded Hana Djedovic, before dropping a touch match with fourth-seeded Jana Stojanova of Bulgaria.
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She also registered a pair of wins earlier this year at the Kursumlijska Banja 10 tournament in June, including a three-set triumph over fellow Serbian Anastasija Radojevic.Â
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