She is currently coached by Larri Passos. Her WTA Tour mentor in the "Partners for Success" program was Martina Navrátilová, who was her doubles partner for a brief period in early 2005. As of May 24, 2010, Hantuchová is ranked World No. 26 in singles.
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statics
Nickname(s): Danka (in Slovak)
Country : Slovakia
Residence : Monte Carlo, Monaco
Date of birth: April 23, 1983 (1983-04-23)
Place of birth : Poprad, Slovakia, (then CSSR)
Height : 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight : 62 kg (140 lb; 9.8 st)
Turned pro : 1999
Plays : Right-handed; Two-handed backhand
Career prize money : $6,855,712
Singles
Career record : 400–247
Career titles : 3 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking : No. 5 (January 27, 2003)
Current ranking : No. 26 (May 24, 2010)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open : SF (2008)
French Open : 4R (2002, 2006)
Wimbledon : QF (2002)
US Open : QF (2002)
Major tournaments
WTA Championships : RR (2002, 2007)
Olympic Games : 2R (2004, 2008)
Doubles
Career record : 214–149
Career titles : 8 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking : No. 5 (August 26, 2002)
Grand Slam Doubles results
Australian Open : F (2002, 2009)
French Open : F (2006)
Wimbledon : QF (2005)
US Open : 3R (2003, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Mixed Doubles
Career record : 39–13
Career titles : 4
Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results
Australian Open : W (2002)
French Open : W (2005)
Wimbledon : W (2001)
US Open : W (2005)
Achievements
Team achievements
* 2000 Eurotel Doubles Champion
* 2002 Fed Cup Champion (Slovakia)
* 2004 Hopman Cup Finalist (with Karol Kučera)
* 2004 Athens Olympic Games
* 2005 Hopman Cup Champion (with Dominik Hrbatý)
* 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Special achievements
* 2001 WTA Newcomer of the Year Award
* 2002 WTA Most Improved Player of the Year Award
* 2003 Laureus World Sports Academy Award nominee for World Newcomer of the Year Award