Els Callens

Belgian tennis player

Person Human Q260112

Facts

27 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: female^[5]
Date of birth: August 20, 1970
Place of birth: Wilrijk
Country of citizenship: Belgium^[4]
Occupation: tennis player (1990–present)
Citizenship: Belgium
Country for sport: Belgium^[18]
Doubles record: 315–224^[8]
End of work period: 2011
Family name: Callens^[11]
Given name: Els^[12]
Height: 178.0
Mass: 60.0
Member of sports team: Belgium Billie Jean King Cup team^[6]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia
Participant in: tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – women's doubles^[15]
Playing hand: right-handedness, two-handed backhand^[13]^[14]
Prize money: 1666023.0
Ranking: 43.0, 12.0^[16]^[17]
Residence: Antwerp^[7]
Singles record: 358–309^[9]
Sport: tennis^[10]
Sports discipline competed in: tennis singles, tennis doubles

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Start of work period: 1990
Work period end: 2011
Work period start: 1990

🏷️ Also known as

en Els Callens ar إلس كالينز cs Els Callensová fa الس کلنز he אלס קלנס ja エルス・カレンズ ja エルス・カレンス ru Кальян, Эльс ru Элс Каллан ru Элс Калленс ru Элс Кальян ru Эльза Каллан ru Эльза Калленс ru Эльза Кальян ru Эльс Каллан ru Эльс Калленс ru Эльс Кальян ru Кальян, Эльза ru Каллан, Элс ru Каллан, Эльза

🔖 Identifiers · 15

Image (Wikimedia Commons): Els Callens.jpg ↗
Billie Jean King Cup player ID until 2024 (archived): 800182118
Freebase ID: /m/067zcl
GTAA ID: 88115
International Tennis Federation player ID before 2020 (archived): 20002411
JRC Names ID: 267257
Olympedia people ID: 94188
Olympics.com athlete ID: els-callens
Prabook ID: 2415687
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived): ca/els-callens-1
Team Belgium athlete ID: Els-Callens-672
Tennis Abstract player ID: ElsCallens

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Tennis Temple player ID: 229
Women's Tennis Association player ID: 30003
World Tennis player ID: els-callens/800182118/bel

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🔗 Connections

Country for sport 1

Belgium

Country of citizenship 1

Belgium

Given name 1

Els

Instance of 1

human

Member of sports team 1

Belgium Billie Jean King Cup team

Occupation 1

tennis player

Participant in 1

tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – women's doubles

Place of birth 1

Wilrijk

Playing hand 1

right-handedness

Residence 1

Antwerp

Sex or gender 1

female

Sport 1

tennis

← Winner 1

2001 Eurocard Ladies German Open – Doubles

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Summary

Born in Wilrijk^[1], she… she was born on August 20, 1970^[2]. She worked as a tennis player^[3].

FAQs

Where was Els Callens born?

Els Callens was born in Wilrijk^[1].

What did Els Callens do for work?

Els Callens worked as tennis player^[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[1] ↑ Els Callens — place of birth (P19): Wilrijk. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Els Callens — sex or gender (P21): female. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Els Callens — country of citizenship (P27): Belgium. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Els Callens — member of sports team (P54): Belgium Billie Jean King Cup team. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Els Callens — occupation (P106): tennis player. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Els Callens — residence (P551): Antwerp. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Els Callens — doubles record (P555): 315–224. WTA website. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Els Callens — singles record (P564): 358–309. WTA website. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Els Callens — date of birth (P569): August 20, 1970. WTA website. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Els Callens — sport (P641): tennis. Retrieved 2022-04-27. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Els Callens — family name (P734): Callens. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Els Callens — given name (P735): Els. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Els Callens — playing hand (P741): right-handedness. ITF website. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Els Callens — playing hand (P741): two-handed backhand. ITF website. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Els Callens — participant in (P1344): tennis at the 2000 Summer Olympics – women's doubles. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Els Callens — ranking (P1352): {'amount': '+43'}. WTA website. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Els Callens — ranking (P1352): {'amount': '+12'}. WTA website. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Els Callens — country for sport (P1532): Belgium. wikidata.org.

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