Nickname
Jarka (jarka-tennis.com, 17 Oct 2011)
Hobbies
Shopping, spas, spending time with friends. (fedcup.com, 24 Feb 2012)
Occupation
Athlete
Language(s) spoken
English, German, Slovak
Coach
Gavin Hopper from 2007 (olympics.com.au, 27 Jun 2012)
Position and style
Double-handed backhand (jarka-tennis.com, 17 Oct 2011)
Handedness
Right (jarka-tennis.com, 17 Oct 2011)
Other sports
Her father, Jan, played football for Slovakia and ice-hockey as a junior. Her older brother, also Jan, is a former professional skier. (jarka-tennis.com, 17 Oct 2011)
