Els Callens
| Country (sports) |
 Belgium
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|---|---|
| Residence | Antwerp, Belgium |
| Born |
20 August 1970 Antwerp, Belgium |
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
| Turned pro | 1990 |
| Retired | 2011 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,666,023 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 358–309 |
| Career titles | 0 WTA, 11 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 43 (17 February 1997) |
| Grand Slam Singles results | |
| Australian Open | 3R (2000) |
| French Open | 2R (1995, 1998, 1999, 2000) |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2002) |
| US Open | 3R (1996) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 315–224 |
| Career titles | 10 WTA, 10 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 12 (14 May 2001) |
| Grand Slam Doubles results | |
| Australian Open | QF (2000) |
| French Open | QF (1999) |
| Wimbledon | QF (1997, 1998) |
| US Open | SF (2000) |
| Team competitions | |
| Fed Cup | W (2001) |
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Els Callens (born 20 August 1970) is a former professional female tennis player from Belgium.
Callens was born in Antwerp, and became professional in January 1990.
Her biggest achievement came in 2000 during the Summer Olympics in Sydney where she won the bronze medal in doubles, partnering Dominique Van Roost-Monami.
She retired on Wednesday 26 October 2005 after she lost her second round match at the Gaz de France Stars tournament in Hasselt.
Nowadays, Callens is a sports commentator for the Belgian public broadcast één.
Els Callens retired from tennis 2011.
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