Vladimir Voltchkov
Уладзімір Валчкоў

Country	Belarus
Residence	Minsk, Belarus
Born	April 7, 1978 (1978-04-07) (age 33) Minsk, Soviet Union
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Turned pro	1995
Plays	Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Career prize money	$1,309,401
Singles
Career record	67–87
Career titles	0
Highest ranking	No. 25 (April 30, 2001)
Grand Slam results
Australian Open	2R (2002)
French Open	2R (2004)
Wimbledon	SF (2000)
US Open	2R (2001)
Doubles
Career record	36–43
Career titles	1
Highest ranking	No. 71 (Jun 09, 2003)
Last updated on: September 23, 2007.

Vladimir Nikolayevich Voltchkov (Belarusian: Уладзімір Мікалаевіч Валчкоў, Uladzimir Mikalayevich Valchkov; born April 7, 1978, in Minsk) is a Belarusian tennis player. Voltchkov reached the semi-final at the 2000 Wimbledon, where, as a qualifer, he lost to Pete Sampras in straight sets. He has represented Belarus in both the Davis Cup and the Olympics games in 2000, also won the Wimbledon juniors competition in 1996.

Tennis career

Voltchkov had excellent results as a junior capturing the Wimbledon juniors title defeating Ivan Ljubičić in 1996. His highest achievement came in 2000, inspired by the film "The Gladiator." After watching the movie four times, he went on to reach the semi-finals as a qualifier. British press dubbed him "The Vladiator". Voltchkov has a 30-16 career Davis Cup record (17-11 in singles)

Titles

Singles titles (13)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	March 23, 1998	Ashkelon	Hard	Eyal Ran	7–5, 6–4
2.	November 16, 1998	Puebla	Hard	Christophe Rochus	6–3, 6–3
3.	February 1, 1999	Hamburg	Carpet	Axel Pretzsch	4–6, 6–3, 7–6(4)
4.	May 3, 1999	Ljubljana	Clay	Dinu Pescariu	7–5, 6–7(3), 6–4
5.	May 8, 2000	Fergana	Hard	Igor Kunitsyn	4–6, 6–0, 6–4
6.	July 15, 2002	Manchester	Grass	Karol Beck	6–4, 7–6(2)
7.	October 28, 2002	Aachen	Carpet	Marc Rosset	7–6(4), 6–4
8.	January 24, 2005	Wrexham	Hard (i)	George Bastl	4–6, 6–4, 6–3
9.	March 14, 2005	Sarajevo	Hard (i)	Michal Mertiňák	7–6(1), 6–3
10.	March 20, 2006	Andong	Hard	Aleksandar Vlaski	6–2, 7–5
11.	August 20, 2007	Moscow	Clay	Artem Sitak	7–6(4), 6–1
12.	September 3, 2007	Kempten	Clay	Marcel Zimmermann	6–4, 3–6, 6–2
13.	November 5, 2007	Redbridge	Hard (i)	Frederik Nielsen	6–1, 4–6, 6–4

Singles runner-up (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	September 9, 2002	Tashkent, Uzbekistan	Hard	Yevgeny Kafelnikov	6–7(6), 5–7

Doubles wins (1)

No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partnering	Opponent in the final	Score
1.	February 10, 2003	San Jose, United States	Hard (i)	Lee Hyung-taik	Paul Goldstein Robert Kendrick	7–5, 4–6, 6–3

1. ^ Tennis – ATP World Tour – Players – Vladimir Voltchkov
2. ^ Davis Cup - Players