KUCHAROVA MICHAELA

5-8 • Sophomore

Gymnazium Jana Blahoslava

Milotice nad Becvou, Czech Republic

Instagram: @miska.01

2021-22 (Freshman)

• Posted a 26-18 overall record during her freshman campaign, with a 15-5 fall circuit record

• One of five players to have a 20+ win season

• One of two Mountaineers to secure Big 12 singles wins

Prep

• Played for TK Precheza Prerov under coaches Martin Kaspar, Patrik Navar and Petr Hutka

• Has a current Czech Republic national ranking of 46th

• Won singles at the 2021 Regional Championship

• Took third in singles and first in doubles at the 2021 national tournament in Opava; also took second in doubles at nationals in Brno

• Two-time doubles champion at two different 2020 national tournaments, and finished third in doubles at three different national tournaments

• Placed first in doubles at two 2019 national tournaments, as well as a second place finish in doubles at a national tournament in Houstka

• Ended 2019 with a ITF singles ranking of 1781 and a WTA doubles ranking of 1211

• Took first in doubles at the 2019 U18 Regional Championship

• Won two doubles regional championship titles and one singles in 2018; also, took second place in doubles at a national tournament in Trebic

• Ranked 31st in the Czech Republic in U18 Juniors during the 2017 season

• Ended 2016 ranked 28th in U14 in the Czech Republic

• Kucharova took first in doubles at two different U18 Junior national tournaments, and first in one national tournament during 2016

• Won singles and second in doubles at the Regional Championship in 2016

• Placed third at the 2016 ITF Tournament, Zilina Junior Tour G4

• In 2015, she finished first at U14 National Championship in doubles and was a member of the fourth-place team with TK Precheza Prerov

• Highest national ranking of 58 in 2015

• Placed third at the 2015 U18 Juniors National Tournament Category A in Ostrava

Personal

• Daughter of Zdenek Kuchar and Jana Kucharova

• Has one brother

• Birthday is November 21

• Majoring in marketing

• Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll

• Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll