Who is Maria Sharapova? What is her age & Height?
Maria Sharapova is a former professional Russian Tennis player who is a U.S resident since 1994. She was the player of WTA and it has included her with the title world No.1 in singles on five different occasions. She is one of the greatest sportswomen in Tennis who had a different and long-run journey in Tennis. She was the leading player in the 21st century who had won the Grand Slam title.
Her full real name is Maria Yuryevna Sharapova. She was born on April 19, 1987, in Nayagan, Russia. As of 2021, She is 33 years old with 6 feet 2 inches tall in height. She is a permanent resident of America but always wants to hold the Citizenship of Russian because she really loves the culture and the rich family environment of her motherland.
Educational qualification background 🎓
Maria Sharapova was raised in Sochi, Krasnodar, Krai, Russia, and half of the schooling was done in the same city and the family later moved to Moscow for training in Tennis where she continued her schooling. After the suggestion to be trained professionally In IMG Academy, She was moved to Florida Along with her family and there she again started her High School Education.
And then She started her Professional Career by engaging in a Junior level Tennis Competition and could not continue her studies. After the shoulder injury, she again started her education at Harvard Bussiness School for studying global management and leadership skills.
Maria Sharapova has started her own company and has a lot of investments and she says after joining Bussiness School she got chance to meet the people who already knew about the Bussiness idea and so she could learn more and better business experience and strategy how, when and to where invest money and grow it in future days.
Maria Sharapova Family, Parents, & Siblings 👨👩👦👦
Sharapova was born in Nayagan Russia SFRS, Soviet Union, Russia in April 1987. Her parents belong to Gomel, Byelorussia SSR and they moved from Nayagan to Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia for raising their child in a safe environment as they were concerned about the effects of the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident.
Her parents enrolled her in a Tennis clinic when she was six years old in Moscow and was coached by Martina Navratilova and then she recommended her professional training with Nick Bollettieri at IMG Academy at Bradenton, Florida. Then the family moved to Florida except for her mother due to a visa Issue which took her almost two years to solve the problem and then she also moved to Florida with her family.
Relationship, Husband, Boyfriend, & Kids 💑
Maria Sharapova is currently dating a British Bussiness man Alexander Gilkes. They have been seeing each other since 2018 and recently Maria has announced her engagement with Gilkes on 18 December 2020. Alexander was previously married to Misha NoNoo and he was a friend to Prince Harry in his college days. Maria has previously dated her fellow Tennis Player, Grigor Dimitrov(2013-2015). The names of other boyfriend are Sasha Vujacic(2009-2012), Charlie Ebersol(2008), and Andy Roddick(2005-2008).
Earnings, Income, & Net Worth (2021) 💲
As of 2021, Maria Sharapova has a net worth of about 285 Million as per Wikipedia. She is one of the strongest and powerful sportswomen and was World’s No.1 Russian women Tennis player in Singles. She has won five Grand Slam titles and she earned her money from modeling and advertisements like Nike, Prince, and Canon, and also worked as a model for several fashion companies like Cloe Haan. She is the highest-paid Tennis player about 18 Million USD per annum. She has launched her own Candy Company and started her business.
Biography & Wiki Quick summary
Name | Maria Sharapova |
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Full Real Name | Maria Sharapova Maria Yuryevna Sharapova |
Country | Russia |
Nationality | Russian and American |
Birthplace | Nayagan, Russia |
Date of Birth (Birthday) | April 19, 1987 |
Age | 33 Years old (2021) |
Height | 6 feet 2inches |
Net worth (2021) | 195 Million USD |
Educational qualifications | High school Graduate and graduation in global management and leadership |
School/college/University | Harvard Bussiness School |
Maria Sharapova Other Quick Information
Popularly Known as Maria Maria Sharapova
Profession: Professional Tennis Player
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Body Measurements: Around 34-24-36 in inches
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Father Name: Yuri Sharapova
Mother Name: Yelena Sharapova
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Martial status: Unmarried
Relationship Status ❤: Engaged
Boyfriend Name: Alexander Gilkes
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Some Facts About Maria Sharapova
- 1.She grabbed the attention in 1993 for her unique and powerful game.
- 2.She won Eddie Her International Junior Competition at the age of 13.
- 3.Her zodiac sign is Aries.
- 4.She has a residence in Manhattan Beach, California.
- 5.Her Autobiography was published in 2017 by Sarah Crichton Books.
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