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Daniela Hantuchova Bio


  • Currently coached by Angel Jimenez; travels with various coaches from Barcelona's Casal/Sánchez Academy; fitness trainer is Marco Panici
  • All-court game; favorite surface is grass; favorite tournament is Wimbledon
  • Formerly coached by Nigel Sears; trained at Bollettieri Academy between ages 16 and 18
  • Father, Igor, is a computer scientist; mother, Marianna, is a toxicologist; older brother, Igor, is an architect working in Bratislava
  • Qualified for top university in Slovakia but deferred it to pursue tennis
  • Speaks Slovak, English, German; learning Spanish
  • Studied classical piano between ages 6 and 14
  • Interests include skiing, ice skating, roller blading, swimming, jet skiing, cooking
  • Favorite foods are sushi, seafood; favorite dessert is crêpes with nutella; favorite drink is hot chocolate
  • Favorite song is 'One' by U2 & Mary J. Blige; favorite actors are Brad Pitt and George Clooney
  • Favorite designers are Armani, Cavalli, Dior and Missoni
  • Favorite city is Rome and likes to visit Cape Town, South Africa
  • Admires athletes Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, Michael Jordan and Michael Schumacher.
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2008.


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