Stories
Biography
- Father, Josef Romulus, is a management consultant and was a high-performance athlete in canoeing; mother, Johanna, is a medical doctor ... Dog's name is Sammy ... Graduated from high school in 1998; has been studying medicine since 2006 ... Speaks German, English, Romanian and a little French ... Before tennis, first sport was figure skating ... Hobbies include painting, playing piano, listening to classical music, skiing and waterskiing, skating, dancing, reading, seeing movies and surfing the internet ... Favorite colors are black and purple; favorite actor is Robert de Niro ... Is highly involved in charity; holds personal painting exhibitions in Germany and Luxembourg and sends paintings to charity exhibitions for children's cancer hospital in Munich and disadvantaged children in Africa.
Plays
Right-HandedCareer High
36Height
5' 8 1/2'' (1.74 m)Birthday
Jan 30, 1980 January 30, 1980Birthplace
Heidelberg, GermanyCareer Highlights
SINGLES
Finalist (1): 2004 - Bali.
DOUBLES
Winner (1): 2004 - Cincinnati (w/Craybas); 2000 - ITF/Seoul 3-KOR (w/de Beer); 1996 - ITF/Puerto Vallarta-MEX (w/Landa); 1995 - ITF/Coburg-GER (w/Noorlander).
Finalist (5): 2005 - Strasbourg (w/Domachowska); 2004 - Luxembourg (w/Craybas); 2003 - Luxembourg (w/Tatarkova); 1999 - Auckland (w/Noorlander), Madrid (w/Landa).
ADDITIONAL
German Fed Cup Team, 1997-2000, 2002-04.