Wins 25th WTA title. US Open Finalist. Wins first WTA title. Turns pro at 15 years old. Caroline was born into a family of athletes on July 11, , in Odense, Denmark. Her father, a former professional football player in Poland and Denmark, and mother, a former member of the Polish national volleyball team, gave Caroline advice that has propelled her to her current success: Believe in yourself. At the age of 7, Caroline began playing tennis and by 9 was beating her parents and older brother, Patrik.
She began her professional career on the WTA tour by age 15 and one year later made the junior singles final at the Australian Open, the junior doubles final at Roland Garros and won the junior singles title at Wimbledon.
Caroline Wozniacki played her first full season on tour in , cracking the Top for the first time and finishing the year ranked No. In , she won the first three tour titles of her career, made the fourth rounds of the Australian and U.
Opens, and finished the season ranked No. She added three more titles to her name in , made the fourth round of Wimbledon in addition to the final of the U. Open, and ended the year ranked No. Before Wozniacki, no Danish player—male or female—had ever placed within the top 30 rankings.
Going into the season, Caroline was able to notch another 6 WTA titles to finish the year in the No. Caroline also added two more WTA titles to her resume during the season Korea Open, Kremlin Cup , one title in in Luxembourg, and another in Istanbul in Exactly six years after rising to the No.
She also enjoys dabbling in other sports such as soccer, boxing, football and baseball. Her expertise also extends beyond sports, as she takes piano lessons and practices speaking any one of the eight languages in her repertoire. In her spare time, she loves attending fashion shows, singing karaoke with best friend Serena Williams, playing with her dog, Bruno, and reading or watching movies to relax. At 28, Caroline has accomplished what many athletes only dream of, winning a stellar 30 WTA singles titles and holding the No.
As of today, she remains the first Scandinavian woman to reach the No. Skip to content. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Close Privacy Policy Cookies: We use cookies to make our website effective, secure and user friendly.
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Personal data means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person. Her parents used to live in Poland before she was born. They had to move to Denmark as her father started playing for Boldklubben in Likewise, she had an elder brother named Patrik Wozniacki. He also used to play professional football in Denmark. Having born on July 11, , makes Caroline Wozniacki age 30 years old at the moment.
Likewise, her sun sign is Cancer. And from what we know, the people of this sign are compassionate, fun-loving, and determined. Besides that, Wozniacki has an astounding height of 5 feet 10 inches 1. She has a slender body measuring inches of the breast, inches of the waist, and inches of hips.
Being a player, Caroline takes good care of her build and is very active and healthy. Along with that, she also does workouts and exercises to remain in good shape and also follows a rigorous diet. Besides that, the talented tennis player has got long blonde hair and blue colored eyes. Also, she is Canadian by nationality and belongs to polish ethnicity. Her debut was in the Grade 5 events in Denmark. Reaching the final in the event, she was promoted to Grade 3 and Grade 4.
Then, she moved up to Grade 1 and Grade A events. Her Wimbledon debut came before her 14 th birthday. Likewise, she won the Liverpool International Tennis Tournament in the same year. That marked her last tournament as a junior. It was marked as her first career WTA Tour title. Besides, she won the doubles title at the China Open.
Accordingly, she ended the season with a spot at the 12 th rank in singles. Caroline Wozniacki at Sony Ericsson Open in Also, she bagged the second of the year at Eastbourne on the grass.
Besides, she defended her Pilot Pen Tennis title that year. Kim Clijsters defeated her at the US Open finals. However, she had to bow out from both the Wimbledon and the French Open from the fourth round.
Eventually, she won the e-Boks Danish Open title. Besides, she also clinched the title at the Canada Masters in Montreal. After winning the China Open in , she saw herself at the glorious No.
Caroline Wozniacki on the right is holding her China Open title. Notably, she was the first Danish player ever to be at the summit of tennis. In , she won the Dubai Tennis Championships. Also, she beat Marion Bartoli in the final to win the title at Indian Wells. Caroline had ended her season at the top rank. Besides, Serena Williams eliminated her at the London Olympics. A title came late to her at the Kremlin Cup. Caroline Wozniacki on the left smiles as she holds her Kremlin Cup title.
At the end of the year, she finished in the 10 th position. The Dane held onto the number one rank for nearly 67 weeks and she was given the tag of Slam-less number one for a long time in her career. She got rid of that label at Australian Open when she defeated Simona Halep in the finals. Wozniacki has an impressive array of 30 WTA singles titles.
This includes her maiden and only Grand Slam win at the Australian Open. She is considered one of the most underrated tennis players, especially seeing as she has bested players like Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova. She followed it up with the Connecticut Open, both in Wozniacki also played in the Summer Olympics, where the furthest she got was the quarterfinal.
She also added two more WTA titles to her resume during the season. One title in in Luxembourg, and another in Istanbul in Exactly six years after rising to the No. She also enjoys dabbling in other sports such as soccer, boxing, football, and baseball.
Her expertise also extends beyond sports, as she takes piano lessons and practices speaking any one of the eight languages in her repertoire. In her spare time, she loves attending fashion shows, singing karaoke with best friend Serena Williams, playing with her dog, Bruno, and reading or watching movies to relax.
At 28, Caroline has accomplished what many athletes only dream of, winning a stellar 30 WTA singles titles and holding the No. As of today, she remains the first Scandinavian woman to reach the No.
Concerning her personal life, she has dated some men. She was in a relationship with Irish professional golfer Rory McIlroy , from until Therefore, she announced their engagement via Twitter on 1 January
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