Svetlana Parkhomenko

Svetlana Parkhomenko
Full nameSvetlana Germanovna Parkhomenko
Country (sports) Soviet Union
 Russia
Born (1962-10-08) 8 October 1962 (age 62)
Moscow, USSR
Retired1995
Prize money$208,184
Singles
Career record124–93
Career titles3 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 72 (30 January 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (1984)
French Open1R
Wimbledon3R (1984)
US Open1R
Doubles
Career record209–79
Career titles8 WTA, 17 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 8 (18 January 1988)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open2R (1984)
French OpenQF (1986)
WimbledonSF (1987)
US Open3R (1987)
Other doubles tournaments
Tour FinalsSF (1986)
Medal record
Women's tennis
Representing  Soviet Union
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Edmonton Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Edmonton Mixed doubles
Friendship Games
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Women's doubles

Svetlana Germanovna Parkhomenko (Russian: Светлана Германовна Пархоменко, née Cherneva, Чернева; born October 8, 1962) is a retired Soviet and Russian tennis player and tennis coach. She was the winner of the Soviet singles tennis championships in 1985 and nine times Soviet champion in women's doubles and mixed doubles. On the international level, she was the winner of the 1983 European amateur championships in women's and mixed doubles, bronze medalist of the 1983 Universiade in women's and mixed doubles, and winner of eight WTA Tour doubles tournaments.

Parkhomenko also was the recipient of 1988 WTA Sportsmanship Award.


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