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Talina Beiko

Ukrainian tennis coach and former tennis player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 1, 2025
Entity authorityQ52535387
Source-derived summary

Talina Beiko (Ukrainian: Таліна Бейко; born 31 August 1970) is a former female tennis player from Ukraine.

Beiko played for Ukraine at the Fed Cup and has a win–loss record of 2–4.

Beiko is the mother of pro tennis player Marta Kostyuk.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Talina Beiko” as ukrainian tennis coach and former tennis player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Talina, Beiko and Ukrainian.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1970—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1970-08-31. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Talina, Beiko and Ukrainian providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 1, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q52535387. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1970.

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This entry incorporates text from Talina Beiko” 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.