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Jan 18, 1985 Bilzen, Flemish Region, Belgium 39 years old
Belgian tennis player
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About Elke Clijsters
- Elke Clijsters (born 18 January 1985 in Bilzen) is a former professional female tennis player from Belgium. The daughter of Belgian football player Lei Clijsters (1956–2009) and sister of former World No.
- 1 Kim Clijsters (born 1983).
- In 2002, Elke won the girls' Wimbledon Championships doubles title with Barbora Strýcová and the girls' U.S.
- Open doubles title with compatriot Kirsten Flipkens.
- Her highest was no.
- 389, a ranking she achieved on 15 September 2003.
- She played in the Belgium Fed Cup team in 2002, 2003 and 2004, losing all four matches, of which one was a singles match.
- In 2004, she reached the finals of two ITF singles tournaments, winning the one in Bournemouth.
- In the same year, she also reached the finals of two ITF doubles tournaments, of which she won one.
- She retired in 2004 due to a persistent back injury.She married LA Galaxy footballer Jelle Van Damme on 31 May 2008 in Bree.
- They had their first child in 2009, a boy.
- She gave birth to their second baby, a girl in November 2010.
