Stanislas “Stan” Wawrinka is a Swiss professional tennis player who has had a successful career on the ATP Tour.
He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of world number 3 on 27 January 2014.
Wawrinka began his professional career in 2002 and has won 16 ATP singles titles, including three Grand Slam titles.
He won the 2014 Australian Open, the 2015 French Open and the 2016 US Open.
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- Full name: Stanislas “Stan” Wawrinka
- Stage name: Stan Wawrinka
- Date of birth: March 28, 1985.
- Age: 39 years old
- Place of birth: Lausanne, Switzerland.
- Nationality Switzerland.
- Occupation: Professional tennis player.
- Height: 1.83m
- Parents: Wolfram Wawrinka and Isabelle Wawrinka.
- Siblings: Jonathan Wawrinka, Naëlla Wawrinka and Djanaée Wawrinka.
- Spouse: Ilham Vuilloud, Donna Vekic
- Children: Alexia
- Single status
- Net worth: $20 million.
Early life and education
Stanislas Wawrinka is a professional tennis player from Switzerland. He was born on March 28, 1985 in Lausanne, Switzerland. Wawrinka is the son of Wolfram Wawrinka and Isabelle Wawrinka.
He grew up with his siblings, Jonathan Wawrinka, Naëlla Wawrinka and Djanaée Wawrinka. Wawrinka’s education has not been widely reported in the media.
Career
Stan Wawrinka’s tennis career has undoubtedly been one of the most impressive in recent memory. Known for his powerful strokes and mental strength, the Swiss has left an indelible mark on the sport, achieving individual and team success at the highest levels.
Wawrinka’s Grand Slam victories have been particularly notable. He has won three major titles, each time defeating the world number one in the final. His 2014 Australian Open win, 2015 French Open win and 2016 US Open win demonstrate his ability to rise to the occasion and beat the best players in the world.
In addition to his achievements, Wawrinka is also a key member of the Swiss national team. He played a key role in leading Switzerland to Davis Cup glory in 2014, adding a team title to his impressive tally. He also won the Olympic Gold Medal in Men’s Doubles in 2008, partnering the legendary Roger Federer.
Wawrinka’s success has been further underlined by his impressive performances at prestigious Masters 1000 events. He won the Monte Carlo Masters in 2014. He has reached the finals of three other Masters 1000 tournaments, demonstrating his consistency and ability to thrive at the highest level of the sport.
Awards and appointments
Grand Slam Championship
Champion:
- Australian Open
- France opens
- US Open
Other big wins
- Olympic gold medalist sometimes pairs with Roger Federer
- Davis Cup champion with Switzerland
- Laver Cup Champion
Social Media
- Instagram name: @stanwawrinka85.
- Twitter user: Stanislas Wawrinka (@stanwawrinka)
Personal life
Stan Wawrinka was married to Swiss television presenter Ilham Vuilloud from 2009 to 2015. They had a daughter named Alexia, born in 2010. The couple later divorced.
After his divorce from Vuilloud, Wawrinka dated professional tennis player Donna Vekic from 2015 to 2019. However, the couple reportedly split in 2019. Stan Wawrinka is currently believed to be single and has not publicly confirmed any new romantic relationships since his split from Vekic.
Net asset value
Stan Wawrinka is a professional athlete with an estimated net worth of $20 million. Wawrinka, a former world number 3 tennis player, has had a successful career, winning 3 Grand Slam singles titles and achieving many other awards in tennis.
