Biography
Victoria Azarenko - the ex-first racket of the world in single tennis competitions, often gets reprimanding for incistent behavior on the court. She swears in obscene words and when hitting a racket about the ball makes pretty loud cries. The athlete of emotions is not shy. Tennis player tries to remain and not close from the public. For example, its account in "Instagram" is full of funny photos and videos, where Azarenko "fools" with his son and friends.Childhood and youth
Victoria was born in Minsk on July 31, 1989. The girl became the second child in the family - she has an older brother Maxim. Sports in her biography appeared thanks to the Methodist in the center of Olympic Tennis Training of Belarus.
At 7 years old, a woman was dilked to fly (so called Victoria Neighborhoods) to the Valentine Rye corator. Hardworking girl spent all the time on the court. At the age of 15, she left the house and moved first to a tennis school to Spain, where he trained under the guidance of the former mentor Steffi Count, and later in the United States from Antonio Van Grichina.
Personal life
The first serious passion of tennis players (height is 1.83 m, the weight of 66 kg) was the REDFOO singer. Young people met in 2012, and romantic relationships arose in a month. Lovers everywhere appeared together and almost did not part. Boyfriend made Victoria offer, but before the wedding did not come. They diverged in 2014, explaining their gap too much employment.In 2016, it became known that the Belarusian tennis player was pregnant. The father of the child was Billy McCig - a hockey player from America. December 20, the newly formed couple became parents. Victoria and Billy had a son who called Leo Alexander. The birth was held in the United States, which gave the child the right to dual citizenship.
Leo's parents did not become her husband and wife, so after breaking a romantic relationship, the divorce did not have to make. Returning to America, McKig filed an application to the court with demand to assign a care guard over the child. Former athlete boyfriend argued that she was taken out of the Son from the country without his knowledge.
The court fell on the side of McKig, decided that at the time of consideration of the case of Leo should not leave the state and live in Billy's house. Victoria, which the situation found surprise, tried to transfer a trial about the care of her son to Belarus. In January 2018, it became known that the US court satisfied the demand of the tennis player on the transfer of hearing to the territory of her native country. In turn, representatives of power in Minsk assigned custody over the son of Azarenko.
Since the Belarusian court properly notified the father of the child about the meeting and McCig himself did not agree with the decision, the proceedings in the United States began to re-on. The boy's father appealed to the California Court of Appeal, which canceled the decision on mother's guard over the son. During judicial litigation, both parents should have patronized, Leo could not leave Los Angeles limits.
This decision was deprived of Azarenko a chance to continue his career: she could not come to the game. The athlete filed a claim for a former boyfriend with a request to compensate for all missed incomes of $ 10 million.
According to the final decision of the American Court, in 2019, Victoria was appointed by the main guardian Leo, and the Republic of Belarus was the main place for his residence. At the photo Azarenko and his son can admire on the twitter account of the athlete.
Tennis
Adult professional career for Victoria began with small matches in Israel in 2003. After 2 years, she fell into the top 300 enthusiastic athletes and got the unlawful title "The Best Young Tennis player of 2005."
In 2006, the girl won the first victory over a truly significant opponent. She beat Nicole Vaidyshu, which is part of the 20 first tennis players in the world. No less surprise in the sports world caused Azarenko's victory over Anastasia Myskina.
By the beginning of 2007, Victoria broke through the top 100 rackets of the world, though he took only the 97th place. Another achievement was progress in a mixer - along with a Maxim peaceful athlete reached the semifinals of a big helmet.
The most important in 2008 was the WTA tournament in Prague, where Beloruska got to the final without a single defeat, but lost the prize of faith Zvison. In late 2009, Victoria has already been listed the 7th racket of the world. Tennis player won 45 victories and lost 15 matches.
Next year, the whole world watched as Azarenko lost consciousness and fell right during the battle with Hiselo Dulko at the US Championship. Later it turned out that the cause of malaise was the blow to the head she received during the warm-up. Health problems dropped the tennis player at the end of the world ranking, but it would not stay outside the game.
The most successful for the athlete was 2012. She went to the Olympic Games where gold won in a mixture. Azarenko's partner has already become a proven Maxim Mirny, and in single competitions a tennis player from Belarus received bronze. Not less skill Victoria showed at Wimbledon, reaching the final and losing the last battle of Serena Williams.
At the Championship in Beijing Azarenko reached the semifinals and gave way to Maria Sharapova. According to analysts, the defeat was caused by an injury of the right shoulder, whose condition was still disturbed by doctors. At the end of the year, Victoria was recognized as the first racket of the world.
After an incredible triumph, the athlete began to lose shape. Tennis player missed a prestigious title by losing the first lines to Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova. No less disorders were delivered to feet injuries, which forced Azarenko to miss important championships.
2014 Tennis player began on the 4th line of the world ranking. She decided to suspend the competitive career to take care of damaged legs and feet.
Returning to competitions in 2016 was marked by the victory in the tournament in Brisbane and the pretty daring defeat of Serena Williams within Premier Mandatory. Ahead Azarenko was waiting for the next Olympic Games, but she refused to participate in family reasons.
In April, Beloruska went to Spain to participate in Premier Mandatory, but flew out of the fight in the 2nd round, without coping with Carolina plid.
In May, Azarenko lost Roland Garros, without even coming to the 2nd Circle. She gave way to Katerina Synyakova. In the same month, Naomi Osaka lost the first game on Internazionali BNL D'Italia.
In July 2018, Victoria, together with Jamie Murray, reached the quarterfinal Wimbledon. And in the tournament, spent on Mallorca, in the 2nd round I lost to the representative of the Czech Republic Lucy Shafargova.
In April 2019, at the open championship, Monterrey on Tennis Azarenko reached the final, but could not defeat the Spanish Garbinj Mugruus.
In May, with Australian Ashley Barti Victoria added to the list of her victories of Italian Open. But in the same composition, as in a single discharge, to win on Roland Garros did not work.
As for the Wimbledon tournament, the Belarusian tennis player managed to beat Aliza Root and Isle Tomlyanovich, but she gave way to Simone Halep.
At the open US Championship, Azarenko from Barti in the double discharge reached the final, in which Arina Sobolenko and Eliz Montsa. In a single discharge, in the 1st Round, Victoria lost Sobolenko.
Victoria Azarenko now
In 2020, an athlete missed the Australian Open Championship due to court proceedings for the right of custody of the Son.In August, Victoria reached the final on Western & Southern Open 2020 games, Beats Donna Venić, Caroline Garcea, Aliza Core, UH Jabir and Johann Conte. In the final match, Her opponent was to be Naomi Osaka. The Japanese tennis player refused the game, so Azarenko received another victory in the WTA tournaments.
At the open US Championship, Victoria reached the semi-final of a big hat in a single discharge, beating Arina Sobolenko, Carolina Muhov, Eliz Monts and Serena Williams. In the finals of the US Open in New York, Victory went to Naomi Osaka.
At the games of the Open Championship of Italy, Tennis in Rome in the 1/8 final of Beloruska received a technical victory over Darya Raskin, which because of the injury failed to do the match.
Achievements
- The winner of two large-hat tournaments in a single discharge.
- The winner of the two tournaments of the Grand Slam in the mixture.
- Olympic champion 2012 in a mixture.
- Bronze medalist of the Olympic Games in a single category.
- The winner of 26 WTA tournaments (20 of them in a single discharge).
- Ex-first world racket in solitary