Elina Svitolina Bio

  • • Parents are Mykhaylo and Olena; brother is Yulian. Introduced to tennis at age 5 by family
  • • Married to ATP tennis player Gaël Monfils on July 16, 2021. Daughter Skaï Monfils was born on October 15, 2022
  • • Tennis idol growing up was Andre Agassi
  • • Speaks English, Russian and French
  • • Hobbies are learning about business and economics, studies nutritionExtremely passionate about her foundation, created in 2019, and spends a lot of time continuing to expand the programming of the Elina Svitolina FoundationEnjoys cooking, reading and hiking.
  • • Favorite food is Mom's and Grandma's Ukrainian dishes
  • • People most admire are Kobe Bryant and Nik Vujicic; Favorite artists are Eminem, AC/DC and Okean Elzy

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