The Spanish-Moldovan tennis player, Aliona Bolsova Zadoinov is a descendant of an athletic family. She has played for a couple of countries and has grown quite well over the years. The 23-year old tennis player turned pro in 2018 and since then has focused to take part in the Olympics in the future.
Aliona Bolsova withdrew from playing tennis at some point when injury and lack of motivation got in her way. She eventually found her way back to the game after she moved to the United States on a scholarship to study in Florida and Oklahoma. After she completed her studies there, she was persuaded to give tennis another chance.
Aliona Blosova’s tennis career and earnings
The talented player was once a top junior and she has reached number four in the World rankings and also reached her first final on the second-tier ITF circuit at the tender age of 14. Unfortunately, she drifted from the game but later continued.
Bolsova has career-high WTA rankings of 88 in singles which she achieved on 15 July 2019, and on 14 October 2019, she achieved no. 256 in doubles. Bolsova also won six singles titles and eight doubles titles on the ITF Women’s Circuit. She had a career-high ranking of 4 and was able to reach the quarterfinals of the 2015 Australian open on the junior circuit.
Bolsova has also played for Oklahoma State University’s Tennis team when she was a freshman in the 2016-2017 season in NCAA play. She had a record of 31-7 in singles and 25-7 in doubles. During her time there, she helped the OSU’s team to reach the final of the 2017 Big 12 Conference championship and also the quarterfinals of the 2017 NCAA tournament.
The tennis star played for Florida Atlantic University and she was undefeated in the singles play. She had a record of 19-0 in the singles play and in doubles, she had 15-3. After that, she turned pro just after the 2018 conference USA championship. When she was playing for Spain in the Fed Cup, Aliona Bolsova had a win-loss record of 1-0.
Bolsova’s ranking has risen from 477 at the turn of the year and she also made the second round on clay at the WTA Charleston event in April 2019. She represented Moldova from 2012 to 2013 before she was given Spanish citizenship in 2013.
As of December 2020, the talented player’s career prize money is estimated to be around the US $768,286 USD, prize money for doubles is $8,668 USD, and year to date prize money for singles $222,417 USD.
Aliona Bolsova’s Biography
Aliona Bolsova was born on November 6 1997 in Chisinau, Moldova. She was raised there until her family moved from Moldova to Palafrugell in Catalonia when she was still very young.
She attended Oklahoma State University where she spent one year and even played college tennis as a freshman before she moved to Florida Atlantic University where she proceeded to play professionally. Also, she uses her spare time to earn a degree in History, Geography, and Art at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.
Personal life: who is she dating?
Aliona Bolsova, like most celebrities, tries to keep her personal and life-private so there is no information about who she is currently dating.
Here are 7 unknown facts about the talented tennis player
1. Aliona Bolsova wants to emulate her parents and grandfather
Her parents Vadim Zadoinov and Olga Bolsova were both Olympic champions. Also her maternal grandfather, Viktor Bolshov is also an athlete. Aliona Bolsova aims at following her parents’ footsteps by playing tennis in the Olympics. It is her dream to go to the Olympics because almost all her family members were there also.
2. She is passionate about ancient history
Bolsova loves visiting the ancient Egyptian art and antiquities section of the louvre. She admitted she likes to study not just art but history which is more like ancient cultures. The tennis player likes cultures such as that of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, ancient Rome, and also classical Greece.
3. Aliona Bolsova’s signature look on the tennis court
The tennis player always uses a unique way to express and show herself on the tennis court. Her signature look is usually different from a typical tennis player’s look and style. She loves to stand out between the baselines.
4. She lost one of her longtime coaches
Aliona Bolsova received a phone call during one of her matches about the passing of one of her longtime coaches. The coach had passed away after suffering from cancer. She mentioned it was really emotional for her because she cared for him and he had been her coach for close to five years. After she won, she was happy because she believed he was watching over her and would be so proud of her.
5. Bolsova picked up a racquet at the age of three
As the daughter of two Olympic track and field athletes, she has always been involved in sports. Her parents encouraged her to watch more sports on TV than cartoons while she was small. She had her first venture on the tennis court but she did not like it until she watched Maria Sharapova’s 2004 Wimbledon triumph
6. She didn’t want to play tennis after she had surgery
As soon as Bolsova started showing tennis talent, her parents started sending her to tournaments, competing in juniors, ITFs, and other competitions. She got a foot injury and she had to have surgery so, at that point, she didn’t want to play tennis any longer. She took the break because she felt she was playing the game for her parents but when she got to college and started playing again, she realized it was her dream and she was enjoying it.
7. Aliona Bolsova is active on social media:
The tennis player has Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter accounts. She uses them to share pots about herself and her growing career. She has about 6,416 followers on Twitter and 6015 followers on Instagram.
Complete profile of Aliona Bolsova
Aliona Bolsova | |
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Full Name | Aliona Bolsova Zadoinov |
Date of Birth | 6 November 1997 |
Age | 23 years |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Spanish-Moldovan |
Ethnicity | NA |
Birth place | Chișinău, Moldova |
Profession | Professional Tennis player |
Education | Oklahoma State University(one year) Florida Atlantic University Universitat Oberta de Catalunya |
Father | Vadim Zadoinov |
Mother | Olga Bolșova |
Siblings | Taisia |
Marital Status | Single |
Spouse/Partner | NA |
Boyfriend | NA |
Kids | NA |
Religion | NA |
Estimated Net Worth: | NA |
Source of net worth | Tennis career |
Height | Feet- 5feet 9in Meters-1.74 m |
Weight | 80kg |
Eye color | NA |
Hair color | NA |
Social media | Instagram |
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