Olga Tsarbopoulou (born 19 June 1968) is a former professional tennis player from Greece.
| Country (sports) |  Greece |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 June 1968 |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Prize money | $45,363 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 54–62 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 117 (29 August 1988) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (1988) |
| US Open | 1R (1988) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 13–34 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 218 (15 August 1988) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (1988) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | 8–23 |
Biography
Tsarbopoulou was 15, when she began competing for the Greece Fed Cup team in 1983.[1]
She was a bronze medalist in the singles event at the 1983 Mediterranean Games in Casablanca and partnered with Angeliki Kanellopoulou to win a women's doubles gold medal when Syria hosted the 1987 Mediterranean Games.
On the WTA Tour, she had her best performances in 1987, when she was a quarterfinalist in Athens and made the round of 16 in Buenos Aires. She reached her career best ranking of 117 in the world in 1988, with main-draw appearances that year at the Australian Open and US Open.
She was a member of the Greece contingent at the 1988 Summer Olympics, appearing in the singles draw, where she lost in the first round to Argentina's Mercedes Paz.[2]
Retiring in 1991, she finished her Fed Cup career having appeared in 18 ties.
ITF finals
| $25,000 tournaments |
| $10,000 tournaments |
Singles: 4 (2–2)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1. | 2 July 1984 | ITF Carpi, Italy | Clay |  Daniela Moise |
7–6, 6–3 |
| Loss | 2. | 6 April 1987 | ITF Caserta, Italy | Clay |  Laura Lapi |
1–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 3. | 1 June 1987 | ITF Adria, Italy | Clay |  Karmen Škulj |
6–3, 3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 4. | 27 June 1988 | ITF Brindisi, Italy | Clay | Stefania Dalla Valle |
6–2, 2–6, 6–3 |
Doubles: 1 (0–1)
| Result | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 1. | 6 April 1987 | ITF Caserta, Italy | Hard |  Heike Thoms |
 Eugenia Maniokova Natalia Medvedeva |
3–6, 5–7 |
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