Anna Kournikova

Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova is a Russian former professional tennis player as well as an American TV personality. Her fame and style made her one of the most famous tennis players in the world. Anna Kournikova was a Russian tennis player, who in the past was considered to be the most prominent female athlete in the sport. Kournikova played singles with modest success, but her doubles team was incredibly profitable. The way she modeled and looked made her famous worldwide. She is still among the best athletes searched on the Internet. Kournikova played the ball fast and quickly on the court for singles. She was the modern baseline player. Her style was based on strong returns and deep groundstrokes. Kournikova was born in Moscow and had two professional sportsmen as her parents. Sergei Kournikov was a world champion wrestler, and her mother Alla, a marathon runner. Kournikova started playing tennis at the age of five, and then relocated to Florida in 1991 (at the age of 10) to attend the Nick Bollettieri academy. When she became a professional, Kournikova was signed to endorsement contracts with many companies and was the face of tennis women. She continues to be a popular figure throughout her retirement. She was also featured in Hollywood films. Kournikova is in a relationship with global celebrity Enrique Iglesias since 2001. They are parents to twins born December 2017 in the same couple. Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova born 7 June 1981 in Moscow, Russian SFSR Soviet Union. Former Russian tennis professional. Her first appearance was in 14, when she took home the Fed Cup as the youngest Russian player. She made it to the U.S Open at 15 years old and also the Wimbledon semi-finals when she was 16 years old. The tennis player was forced to quit professional tennis when she was 21 due to serious back problems.