Betina Jozami

Betina Jozami (born 8 September 1988) is a retired tennis player from Argentina. In her career, she won seven singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Jozami participated at the 2007 Pan American Games where she won the gold medal with Jorgelina Cravero in doubles and the bronze medal in singles. She also represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Betina has a degree on Business Administration.

Career Betina started playing tennis when she was eight years in Paraná, her hometown, at the Urquiza Tennis Club with her coach Alejandro Rudi. She comes from a sports family of Lebanese descent.

She represented her country in several occasions, the South American Tournament in 2000, the Orange Bowl in 2003, and the Junior Davis Cup in 2004.

Betina obtained the gold medal in doubles with Jorgelina Cravero, and the bronze medal in singles at the 2007 Pan American Games.

In 2008, Betina managed to access the second round of doubles at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Gisela Dulko. Betina also represented her country in Fed Cup competition (win/loss record 2–4).

In addition to her sports career, Betina is business administrator graduated in the University of San Martín.

She represented the University of San Martin and the Argentine National Team of Tennis at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China where she met her current husband Emerson Burla. Two years later, they represented their country at the 2013 Universiade in Kazan, Russia.

Between 2015 and 2017, she lived and worked as a consultant in Mexico City. During this period, Betina held a tennis exhibition with Andy Roddick, Melisa Torres and James Blake.

Currently, she works at Weymouth Club as a High Performance Coach and as a freelance in the field of eCommerce. Since 2018, Betina has resided in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Singles: 10 (7 titles, 3 runner-ups) Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface OpponentScore Runner-up 1. 27 July 2003 ITF Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela Hard Zuzana Černá 0–6, 0–6 Runner-up 2. 12 September 2004 ITF Santiago, Chile Clay María José Argeri 4–6, 5–7 Winner 3. 28 May 2006 ITF Monterrey, Mexico Hard Mariana Duque 6–3, 6–3 Winner 4. 4 June 2006 ITF León, Mexico Hard Agustina Lepore 6–3, 6–1 Runner-up 5. 23 July 2006 ITF Campos do Jordão, Brazil Hard María José Argeri 6–4, 2–6, 3–6 Winner 6. 17 September 2006 ITF Tampico, Mexico Hard Daniela Múñoz Gallegos 6–3, 6–0 Winner 7. 24 September 2006 ITF Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Estefanía Craciún 6–3, 6–4 Winner 8. 1 October 2006 ITF Juárez, Mexico Clay Estefanía Craciún 6–1, 0–6, 6–2 Winner 9. 6 April 2008 ITF Civitavecchia, Italy Clay Polona Hercog 6–2, 6–2 Winner 10. 5 October 2008 ITF Juárez, Mexico Clay Jorgelina Cravero 2–2 ret.

Doubles: 27 (15 titles, 12 runner-ups) Outcome Date Tournament Surface Partner OpponentsScore Runner–up 20 July 2003 ITF Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela Hard Virginia Donda Soledad Esperón Flavia Mignola 4–6, 4–6 Runner–up 3 May 2004 ITF Mérida, Mexico Hard Andrea Benítez Erika Clarke Anne Mall 5–7, 5–7 Winner 5 September 2004 ITF Asunción, Paraguay Clay Verónica Spiegel Bruna Colósio Ana Lucía Migliarini de León 7–5, 6–4 Runner–up 15 November 2005 ITF Puebla, Mexico Hard Verónica Spiegel Ivana Abramović Maria Abramović 6–4, 4–6, 6–7 Winner 12 February 2006 ITF Mérida, Mexico Hard Agustina Lepore Erika Clarke Daniela Múñoz Gallegos 6–1, 6–2 Winner 28 May 2006 ITF Monterrey, Mexico Hard Agustina Lepore Valérie Tétreault Lorena Villalobos Cruz 4–6, 6–1, 6–2 Winner 11 June 2006 Jalapa, Mexico Hard Daniela Múñoz Gallegos María Irigoyen Flavia Mignola 7–6(8), 3–6, 6–1 Winner 16 July 2006 Caracas, Venezuela Hard Andrea Koch Benvenuto María Irigoyen Flavia Mignola 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 Winner 17 September 2006 Tampico, Mexico Hard Daniela Múñoz Gallegos Erika Clarke Courtney Nagle w/o Winner 24 September 2006 Guadalajara, Mexico Clay Daniela Múñoz Gallegos Alexandra Dulgheru Valeria Pulido 7–5, 6–4 Winner 1 October 2006 Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Clay Estefanía Craciún Erika Clarke Courtney Nagle 6–1, 6–1 Runner–up 15 May 2007 Palm Beach Gardens, United States Clay Estefanía Craciún Monique Adamczak Aleke Tsoubanos 5–7, 6–2, 3–6 Winner 10 June 2007 Madrid, Spain Clay Jorgelina Cravero Nina Bratchikova Neuza Silva 6–4, 6–4 Winner 5 August 2007 Washington, United States Hard Jorgelina Cravero Julie Ditty Natalie Grandin 1–6, 6–1, 6–2 Runner–up 8 October 2007 San Francisco, United States Hard Jorgelina Cravero Angela Haynes Raquel Kops-Jones 6–3, 4–6, [7–10] Runner–up 15 October 2007 San Luis Potosí, Mexico Hard Estefanía Craciún Debbrich Feys Chanelle Scheepers 1–6, 4–6 Runner–up 14 January 2008 Surprise, United States Hard Maria Fernanda Alves Carly Gullickson Shenay Perry 4–6, 5–7 Winner 27 January 2008 Waikoloa Village, United States Hard Maria Fernanda Alves Angela Haynes Mashona Washington 7–5, 6–4 Winner 5 April 2008 Civitavecchia, Italy Clay Jorgelina Cravero Stefania Chieppa Darya Kustova 4–6, 6–3, [10–6] Runner–up 7 April 2008 Biarritz, France Clay Jorgelina Cravero Martina Müller Christina Wheeler 6–7, 6–3, [8–10] Runner–up 15 September 2008 Albuquerque, United States Clay Jorgelina Cravero Julie Ditty Carly Gullickson 3–6, 4–6 Winner 29 September 2008 Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Clay Jorgelina Cravero Soledad Esperón Florencia Molinero 6–0, 7–6(8) Winner 29 September 2008 Cali, Colombia Clay Arantxa Parra Santonja Frederica Piedade Anastasiya Yakimova 6–3, 6–1 Runner–up 14 September 2009 Naples, Italy Clay María Irigoyen Nina Bratchikova Oksana Kalashnikova 6–7, 6–2, [8–10] Runner–up 28 September 2009 ITF Granada, Spain Hard Valeria Savinykh Nina Bratchikova Arina Rodionova 1–6, 6–3, [5–10] Winner 6 June 2011 ITF Rosario, Argentina Clay Jorgelina Cravero Florencia Di Biasi Vanesa Furlanetto 6–2, 7–6(7) Runner–up 13 June 2011 ITF Santa Fe, Argentina Clay Agustina Lepore Florencia Di Biasi Vanesa Furlanetto 6–3, 4–6, 4–10