University of Iowa Athletics

Barbora Pokorna

Height 5-7
Class So.
Hometown Ostrava, Czech Republic
High School Gymnázium Hello
Barbora Pokorna - Women's Tennis - University of Iowa Athletics

Spring 2023 — Academic All-Big Ten… ITA Scholar-Athlete… Dean’s List honoree… won nine singles matches, including seven on court five and one each on courts four and six… won three straight singles matches over Furman, Denver and Kansas State… won five doubles matches on court three… letterwinner.

Fall 2022 — Did not compete.

Spring 2022 — Posted the team’s most singles and doubles victories… recipient of the team’s Big Ten Sportsmanship Award… spring semester Dean’s List honoree… had a 13-6 singles record at the No. 2 through No. 6 spots… 3-3 at the No. 2 spot… 2-0 at the No. 3 position… 3-1 at the No. 4 spot… 2-0 at the No. 5 position… 3-2 at the No. 6 spot… won first three singles decisions to start the season… won six out of seven decisions during conference play… posted a 9-8 doubles record at the No. 2 and No. 3 positions, including winning eight matches on court three… ITA Scholar Athlete… letterwinner.

Fall 2021 — posted a 2-2 doubles and 3-3 singles record.

High School — two-time doubles finalist at U14 national championship U14… U18 doubles semifinalist at national championship, doubles semifinalist at national championship seniors… singles winner at U18 regional championship… two-time singles finalist at regional championship seniors… played main draws of ITF 15k tournaments… nationally ranked inside the top 10 each year for players born in 2001… posted a 3.75 grade point average every semester… received an award from the major of Ostrava for academic and tennis success in 2019… finished sixth in the region in Spanish competition and third in English competition.

Personal — born on Nov. 9, 2001… open major… daughter of Romana and Petr Pokorny… mother played basketball… father did judo.

Season (Doubles) #1 #2 #3 Big Ten  Dual  Tourn.  Overall  Pct. 
2021-22 1-2 8-6 4-3 9-8 2-2 11-10 .524
2022-23 5-9 5-4 5-9 5-9 .357
Career  1-2 13-15 9-7 14-17 2-2 16-19 .457
Season (Singles) #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Big Ten Dual Tourn. Overall Pct. 
2021-22 3-3 2-0 3-1 2-0 3-2 6-3 13-6 3-3 16-9 .640
2022-23 1-3 7-5 1-1 4-5 9-9 9-9 .500
Career 3-3 2-0 4-4 9-5 4-3 10-8 22-15 3-3 25-18 .581