Nicole Vaidisova

Nicole Vaidisova (born April 23, 1989 in Nürnberg, West Germany) is a Czech female tennis player.

Vaidisova is a star in women's tennis who has been playing since she was six years old. She is a student of Nick Bollettieri and trains at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Her serve is considered her biggest weapon. As of June 25, 2007, Vaidisova is ranked #10 in the WTA rankings. On August 9, 2006, she moved up in the rankings to #9, becoming the 12th-youngest player in Tour history to crack the Top 10, at 17 years, 3 months, and 2 weeks of age. She achieved her career-high ranking of No. 7 on May 14, 2007.

Vaidisova is the face of Reebok and has been featured in their "I Am What I Am" and "Run Easy" campaigns. She also endorses Citizen Watch Co., Ltd and its Eco-Drive design. An avid reader, Vaidisova is part of the "Get Caught Reading Campaign" to encourage people to read more. Nicole has taken part in other philanthropic causes; such as becoming an Ambassador for PlayPumps International, a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing clean drinking water to African children.