Venus Williams: Biography in Details
Who is Venus Williams?
Venus Williams is an American Professional Tennis Player. Venus Williams is best known as one of the all-time greats of women’s tennis.
She has been the only player to win Olympics Gold in both singles and doubles, 2 times US Open winner along with 5 Wimbledon Trophies.
How many siblings does Venus Williams have?
Williams was born in the year 1980 on June 17. She was born in Lynwood, California. Her birth name is Venus Ebony Starr Williams.
She was born to parents Richard Williams and Oracene Price. Her father Richard is an American tennis coach. Similarly, her mother Oracene Price is also a tennis coach.
As regards the childhood times of Venus, she was raised in West Palm Beach, Florida. At the age of ten, her family moved to West Palm Beach, Florida from Compton, California.
Venus had the great support of her father and her sister. She was trained by a professional local tennis player named Tony Chesta.
After Venus and her family moved to Florida, she and her sister, Serena Williams, were admitted to the tennis academy of Rick Macci where she had the best training of her life and made her foundations strong and enduring.
Later, after Venus was ranked No. 1 among the under-12 players in Southern California, she was removed from the tennis academy of Rick Macci and was home trained.
Venus Williams: Professional Life, Career
Venus Williams was known as an exceptionally talented Tennis player when she was seven and she proved herself by holding a 63–0 record on the United States Tennis Association junior tour in Florida. Then, her career as a professional Tennis player started and never stopped.
Currently, the No.11 ranked player, Venus played with her own sister but, unfortunately, lost the game. In her entire career, she has won 49 titles and was ranked No. 1 on February 25, 2002.
Venus is believed to be one of the greatest players of all time with 5 Wimbledon trophies, 2 US Open trophies in Singles along with 4 Australian Opens, 2 French Opens, 6 Wimbledon, and 2 US Open in Doubles in which she was partnered with Serena Williams.
Talking about her game in the Olympics, she is the “only” player to win a gold medal in both singles and doubles. As a matter of fact, Venus Williams’s fastest serve is 128 miles per hour during the French Open tennis tournament 2007.
Venus Williams: Net Worth, Salary
This amazing player has made a huge fortune from her career.
As of 2022, Venus Williams has a net worth of $95 million. Venus has not disclosed any information relating to her salary.
Is Venus Williams involved in any rumors and controversies?
She was rumored to be of a relationship with Hank Kuehne in 2010. Later the news was soon confirmed by Venus and Hank, themselves.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Venus Williams has a height of 6 feet 1 inch. Venus has a bodyweight of 74 kg. She has Black hair and Dark Brown eye.
She has a body measurement of 35-26-35 inches.
Her waist size is 26 inches. Similarly, her hip size and breast size is 35 inches. Her bra size is 32c.
Social Media
Venus Williams is active on different social media platforms. She is currently involved on social sites Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Her official Instagram accounts hold more than 1.1m followers. Similarly, she has more than 1.78 million followers on her Twitter. More than 2.1 million fans follow her on Facebook.
Venus Williams’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June | Monday |
| 2025 | June | Tuesday |
| 2026 | June | Wednesday |
| 2027 | June | Thursday |
| 2028 | June | Saturday |