Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is a professional tennis player from the United States. Williams, a former world number one in both singles and doubles, has seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at Wimbledon and two at the US Open. She is widely regarded as one of the sport’s all-time greats.
Age, birthday and birthplace
The 42-year-old professional was born on 17th June 1980 in Lynwood,California.
Height and weight
Venus is 1.85m tall and has an estimated weight of 72 kg.
Nationality and ethnicity
She is an African-American but holds an Australian nationality.
College and high school
In 2007 the professional Tennis player had her basic education at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale and continued her college education at Indiana University East.
Coach
Oracene Price and Richard Williams, Venus’s parents, coached her. In 1994, she became a professional. She is currently being coached by Eric Hechtman,
World ranking and titles won
According to the world ranking, Venus is 497. She has 7 Grand Slam singles titles, fourteen Grand Slam doubles titles with her sister Serena, and two Grand Slam mixed titles. In Grand Slam doubles, the Williams sisters are unbeaten. Venus has won 49 WTA singles titles and 22 WTA doubles titles.
Prize money
Venus has earned over US$42 million as of March 2022.
Family, husband, children, parents, siblings
Venus was born to Richard Williams and Oracene Price. Her sister Serena Williams is also a professional tennis player. She is currently not married and has no kids.
Net worth
The American professional tennis player Venus Williams has a net worth of $95 million.
Venus Williams is on Instagram as @venuswilliams
