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Katie Volynets is an American professional tennis player who has a career-high singles ranking of No. 56 by the WTA. She has reached the third round of three Grand Slams, including the Australian Open in 2023, and won her first WTA title in Croatia in 2024.
Nel 2020 perde insieme alla connazionale Sewing la finale del doppio di un torneo ITF a Praga, dopo aver vinto il suo primo incontro nel tabellone principale di un torneo WTA, ad Acapulco, sul cemento. A maggio 2021 vince il primo titolo ITF, il torneo $100,000 di Bonita Springs.
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- Her Parents Immigrated to America from Ukraine
- She Picked Up A Tennis Racquet Because She Ran Out of Coloring Books
- She Chose Tennis Over Swimming
- She's Majoring in Business Administration
- She Loves Being Multilingual in The Locker Room
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Volynets' parents emigrated from Ukraine and settled in the Northern California suburb of Walnut Creek, where Katie was born. She is fluent in Ukrainian and Russian and still has extended family in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovsk. "It's really a difficult time," Volynets said when asked about her family in Ukraine. "Before everyone used to be able to move ...
The family was gifted a tennis racquet when they moved from Ukraine, and Volynets' older brother would play tennis with their parents. Volynets would hit her first tennis ball when she was 5. "One day I got really bored with my coloring books. So then I was, like, 'Dad, can I borrow your racquet? Can I try?'" She immediately asked if she could have...
Volynets' mother was a good swimmer and hoped her daughter would love it as much as she did. Needless to say, it didn't stick. "I would actually fake stomach aches after tennis practice because I really didn't want to go swimming," Volynes said. "In tennis you don't repeat one shot over and over. Nothing against swimming, but for me personally I fe...
Volynets was still in high school when Covid hit. She opted to turn pro instead of going to college. "To be honest, I felt there was nothing that could replace the experience of playing tournaments. I knew that if I went to college I would be limited on tournaments. I do value education, so that was a tough decision for sure. "But the fact that WTA...
Volynets is thoroughly enjoying her extended time in the pro locker room. "It's exciting to be able to practice my Russian and Ukrainian with other players," Volynets said. "I have a couple of Ukrainian friends, like Daria Snigurand Kateryna Baindl, and I really love practicing my different languages with them. That's something that's really fun fo...
Learn five things about Katie Volynets, who beat No.9 Veronika Kudermetova at the 2023 Australian Open. Discover her background, language skills, education and tennis journey.
27 giu 2024 · The American top seed beat Talia Gibson 6-0, 6-1 to join three other US players in the first round of the ladies' singles. Volynets, who won her maiden WTA title in Croatia, said she was excited and proud to qualify for one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world.
31 dic 2001 · Katie Volynets is a 22-year-old American tennis player who is ranked #60 in the world. See her latest results, videos, photos, and bio on ESPN.com.
