Petra Kvitová, OLY is an inactive Czech professional tennis player. Known for her powerful left-handed groundstrokes and variety, Kvitová has won 31 career singles titles, including two major titles at Wimbledon in 2011 and in 2014. She also won a bronze medal in singles while representing the Czech Republic at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Her career-high ranking of world No. 2 was achieved on 31 October 2011.
Kvitová with the winner's trophy after defending her title at the 2018 Birmingham Classic
Kvitová holds the Venus Rosewater Dish, her first Grand Slam crown, after winning the 2011 Wimbledon Championships
Kvitová, in 2011, in Moscow with the Fed Cup trophy
Kvitová at the 2013 Southern California Open
Tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's singles
Puerto Rico's Monica Puig defeated Germany's Angelique Kerber in the final, 6–4, 4–6, 6–1 to win the gold medal in Women's Singles tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics. It was Puerto Rico's first Olympic gold medal, and Puig became the first unseeded female player to win the Olympic tennis gold medal. In the bronze-medal match, the Czech Republic's Petra Kvitová defeated the United States' Madison Keys 7–5, 2–6, 6–2. It was Germany's first medal in women's singles since 1992 and the Czech Republic's first since 1996.
First-round match between Kirsten Flipkens and Venus Williams
