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Biography |
Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish tennis player. She achieved
her current and career-high singles ranking of World No. 5
on 21 September 2009. She is the only Danish woman currently
in the Top 300 on the WTA Tour. She has won 6 WTA Tour
events and was the runner up at the 2009 US Open.
Wozniacki is the daughter of Polish parents, father Piotr
and mother Anna. Piotr Wozniacki acts as her coach. She is
from a very sports-oriented family. Her mother played on the
Poland women's national volleyball team. Her father played
football professionally in Poland, Germany, and they moved
to Denmark when his contract was sold to a Danish club. Her
older brother Patrik is a professional football player for
BK Frem in Denmark.
Her closest friends on the tour are Agnieszka Radwanska and
Urszula Radwanska. She is also good friends with Sabine
Lisicki and Sorana Cirstea.
Asked about her hobbies, she told Teen Vogue, "I like
handball" (it's very popular in Europe), "soccer, swimming,
playing the piano, and all kinds of different things."
She speaks fluent Danish, Polish, and English, and
understands Russian. |
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since October 16, 2009