Net Worth: | $60 Million |
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Date of birth: | June 7, 1981 (43 years old) |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | Model, Socialite, Tennis player |
Nationality: | — |
Anna was born 7 June 1981 in Moscow, Soviet Union into sport family. Her mother was former runner and her father former martial artist. That means young Anna inherited a lot of good genes. She was also led to tennis since early age. She turned pro in 1995 and became a sensation not only for her promising sports results but also for her hot look. While she retired from professional tennis without ever winning a Wimbledon, Kournikova is still widely recognized as an idol of many men.
Career
Anna Kournikova started off her career in the year 1986 when she turned as an associate of the Spartak Tennis Club, which was trained by Larissa Preobrazhenskaya. During the year 1989, when she was of age eight, she started featuring in junior tournaments.
Quotes
“I don’t know what better teenage life you could get than going around the world doing what you love to do.”
— Anna Kournikova
“I grew up a little girl in the Soviet Union playing at a small sports club. Tennis gave me my life.”
— Anna Kournikova
“Boyfriends have to understand me and my needs. They have to know what I want out of my life and about my strict regime. I go to bed at 10pm and not later. I separate my professional and private lives.”
— Anna Kournikova
“My manager wants me to dress like a nun and I want to dress like a teenager.”
— Anna Kournikova
“At 16, 17, you have no fear. You don’t think or analyze. You just play on automatic. You can get smarter as you get older, but in sports you can be too smart, you know?”
— Anna Kournikova