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Saana Saarteinen

Finnish female tennis player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 23, 2025
Entity authorityQ13558 ↗
Source-derived summary

Saana Saarteinen (born 11 February 1993) is a Finnish tennis and padel player.

Career

Saarteinen was born in Tampere. On 11 October 2010, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 1083. On 18 July 2011, she peaked at world number 929 in the doubles rankings.

Saarteinen has a 0–1 record for Finland in Fed Cup competition.

Saana Saarteinen's great-grandfather was the Finnish track and field athlete Eino Seppälä.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Saana Saarteinen” is finnish female tennis player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Saana, Saarteinen and Finnish, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1993, 2010, 1083, 2011—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1993-02-11. For this dossier, Saana, Saarteinen and Finnish is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “finnish female tennis player” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 23, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q13558. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1993, 2010, 1083 and 2011.

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This entry incorporates text from “Saana Saarteinen” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.