Dayana Yastremska is a professional Ukrainian tennis player who has won three WTA Tour titles.
Her successful tennis career didn’t come by chance — she had solid support from her father and mother. Here’s what we know about Dayana Yastremska’s parents.
Who are Dayana Yastremska’s parents?
Dayana Yastremska was born to Ukrainian parents, Marina and Alexander Yastremsky, in Odesa, the third-largest city in Ukraine.
Her father has previously served on the Odesa City Council and was formerly a volleyball player. Her mother serves as her mental coach.
Her parents have two children; Dayana and her younger sister Ivanna.
Ivanna, who is six years younger than Dayana, is also a tennis player and a junior tennis player. She made her WTA main draw debut at the 2022 WTA Lyon Open in the doubles draw. She partnered with her sister Dayana.
At the 2019 Australian Open, Yastremska’s mother suffered an eye injury. The champagne bottle she was holding, exploded in her hands, causing damage to her eye. She was immediately rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery.
The surgery took four hours and it was thanks to the efforts of tennis agent Stefan Gurov.
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