Anna Kournikova Biography

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being in the same scene with famous actor Jim Carrey. Due to her absence from tennis, her rank dropped heavily to 71st by 2002. After having recovered, Anna came back with the support of her new coach, Harold Solomon, and succeeded in raising her rank up to the 35th. A terrible injury once more has troubled Anna in 2003, happening at her lower back, which was also known as back strain, so that she was unable to participate in the major tennis competition during the year.

Being far away from the tournaments' courts, Anna developed her career in the entertainment industry. Although she still could be seen in the exhibition matches, her news might easily be found in the entertainment columns than in sport features. Her look was also appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated and Maxim Magazine, both for two times, making her more popular as a celebrity. People Magazine even included her in its list of 50 Most Beautiful People in 1998, 2000, 2002, and 2003. After becoming an on-site reporter of 2003 U.S. Open under U.S. networks, she accompanied her sweetheart, Enrique Iglesias who is a well-known Latin singer, to Australia during his "Seven" tour. This ...

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couple first met at the video making of Enrique's "Escape" in 2002 and had been seen being together ever since for Anna has ended her relationship with Pavel Bure and Sergei Fedorov.

At the beginning of 2004, Anna was stricken by an awful occurrence as an obsessive fan named William Lepeska attempted to infiltrate her residence at Sunset Island, Miami. Lepeska, who previously being sentenced for stabbing a man in a university coffeehouse, has been placed in a psychiatric unit at Miami-Dade County Jail, awaiting the trial after he was charged of conducting the stalking, burglary, and assault toward her. This incident was followed by the internal dispute as her parents sued Anna for taking over the house which has been bought jointly. Anna counter-sued her parents afterwards, intending to remove her parents' name from the certificate of the property. Waiting for the judges' result, she continued her celebrity activities, opening Adidas store in 2005 while also enjoying her new fitness role.

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