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Biography of Naomi Osaka
Naomi Osaka is a Japanese professional tennis player. She has been ranked No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). She is the first player from Asia to achieve the top singles ranking.
In back-to-back Grand Slam competitions at the 2018 US Open and 2019 Australian Open, Osaka won her first two Grand Slam singles championships. She is the first female since Serena Williams in 2015 to win back-to-back Grand Slam Singles championships. She has won seven WTA Tour championships, including two at the Premier Mandatory level.
Although Naomi Osaka was born in Japan, she has been in America since she was three years old. won the Indian Wells Open, her first WTA championship, and beat Serena Williams in the US Open final in 2018.
Osaka has won a Grand Slam singles championship four times in a row starting in 2018. Due to depression and other problems, Osaka withdrew from the US Open, French Open, and Wimbledon in the middle of 2021.
Osaka’s income from endorsements in 2020 places her eighth overall among athletes. In terms of yearly earnings, she was also the highest-paid female athlete in history at the time.
Osaka has become well-known for her activism after publicly supporting the Black Lives Matter movement throughout her matches. She was the first tennis player to light the Olympic cauldron at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Games.
Short Information
- Known As – Naomi Osaka.
- Current Age – 24 years old as of 2022.
- Birthdate – October 16, 1997.
- Profession – Tennis Player
Personal Information
- BirthName – Naomi Osaka.
- Known As – Naomi Osaka.
- Date of Birth – October 16, 1997.
- Current Age – 24 years old as of 2022.
- Birth Place – Chūō-Ku, Osaka, Japan
- Hometown – Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
- Profession – Tennis Player
- Zodiac Sign – Libra
- Religion – Christianity
- Nationality – American, and Japanese
Physical Stats
● Height –
- in centimeters- 180 cm
- in meters- 1.80 m
- in feet inches- 5’ 11”
● Weight –
- in kilograms- 70 kg
- in pounds- 154 lbs
● Body Dimension
- Breast – 32
- Waist – 30
- Hips – 34
● Eye Color – Black.
● Hair Color – Brown
Tennis
- Turned Pro – September 2013
- Plays – Right-handed
- Career Titles – 6
- Coach/Mentor – Patrick Tauma, Harold Solomon, David Taylor, Sascha Bajin
- Favourite Shot – Forehand
Education | Qualification
- School – Alden Terrace School, New York, and Broward Virtual High School, Florida
- College – N/A
- Qualification – High School Graduate
Family | Relative
- Father – Leonard Maxime Francois
- Mother – Tamaki Osaka
- Brother – N/A
- Sister – Mari Osaka
- Son – N/A
- Daughter – N/A
- Boyfriend – Cordae Amari Dunston
- Husband/Wife – N/A
Relationship Status
- Boyfriend – Cordae Amari Dunston
Net Worth
- Total net worth – $60 million.
- Car Collection – Nissan GTR R35
- Bike Collection – N/A
- House – Beverly Hills.
Facts
- Naomi Was First Coached by Her Dad.
- Before it was legal to drink in the United States, she won the US Open.
- She is dating Musician YBN Cordae.
Quotes By Him/Her
- I can’t let myself act immature, in a way.
- You just gotta keep going and fighting for everything, and one day you’ll get to where you want.
- No one really knows all the sacrifices that you make…just to be good.
- I think, for me, I just really want to have fun with every match that I play because tennis is a game.
- It’s different between being aware and being present.
Awards | Achievements
- WTA Newcomer of the Year in 2016
- Won the US Open title in 2018
- The 1st Japanese to win a Grand Slam title
Favorite Things:-
- Tennis Player – Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic
- Tennis Court – Grass-Court
- Favorite Coach – Richard Williams
- Favorite Food – Sushi
- Favorite Film – Planet of the Apes
- Favorite Singer – Beyonce, Amanda Palmer, Hikaru Utata
- Favorite Book – Open by Andre Agassi
- Favorite Destination – Tokyo
Social Accounts
- Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/naomiosaka
- Twitter – https://twitter.com/naomiosaka
- Website – https://www.naomiosaka.com
- TikTok – N/A
- YouTube – N/A
- Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/NaomiOsakaTennis
FAQ’s
Ans: Yes, Naomi Osaka is dating American rapper Cordae Amari Dunston.
Ans: Naomi Osaka only speaks English, due to her multi-cultural background and her growing up in the United States, she doesn’t have a good command of Japanese.
Ans: Naomi Osaka’s net worth is to be estimated at around $60 million.
Ans: She is ranked first in the world in women’s singles in January 2019, so she could represent either nation with ease. Although she was born in Japan, she immigrated to the US when she was only three years old. She had an option because of her dual citizenship. She picked Japan in 2019, before the Japanese date of her 22nd birthday.
Ans: She explained it in an interview, In order to make it easier for Naomi and her sister Mari to remain in Japan and enroll in school or rent apartments, the sisters adopted their mother’s last name, Osaka, rather than their father’s, Francois.
Reference
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomi_Osaka
https://www.wtatennis.com/players/319998/naomi-osaka
https://www.usopen.org/en_US/players/overview/wta319998.html