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Valeriia Olianovskaia

Russian tennis player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ107573978 ↗
Source-derived summary

Valeriia Olianovskaia (also spelt as Valeriya Olyanovskaya, Polish: Waleria Olianowska; born 12 March 2001) is a Russian-born Polish former tennis player.

She reached career-high WTA rankings of 553 in singles and 792 in doubles.

Her last appearance on the circuit was in October 2024.

Career highlights

Olianovskaia made her WTA Tour main-draw debut at the 2021 WTA Poland Open, after she received a wildcard into the singles tournament. She lost to Anna Bondár in the first round.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Valeriia Olianovskaia” is russian tennis player. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Valeriia, Olianovskaia and Russian, 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—2001, 2024, 2021—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2001-03-12. For this dossier, Valeriia, Olianovskaia and Russian is the immediate research focus.
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The phrase “russian 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

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 Aug 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q107573978. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2001, 2024 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from “Valeriia Olianovskaia” 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.