On February 15, 2010, Yanina Wickmayer reached a career-high of world No. 71 in doubles. In 2009, she was named the WTA’s Most Improved Player.
Time magazine named her one of the “30 Legends of Women’s Tennis: Past, Present, and Future” in June 2011.
Yanina Wickmayer parents: Marc Wickmayer, Daniella Dannevoye
Marc Wickmayer and Daniella Dannevoye are her parents.
Gianinna Maradona, Diego Maradona’s youngest daughter, inspired her name. Her surname ‘Wickmayer’ comes from Austria, thanks to her father Marc.
Wickmayer, who speaks Dutch, English, and French well, admires former Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters the most. Clijsters would be working with her for the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, she confirmed in 2017.
What nationality is Yanina Wickmayer parents?
Yanina Wickmayer’s parents
Wickmayer married long-term partner and former professional football player Jérôme van der Zijl on July 16, 2017.
She gave birth to a daughter in April 2021.
What happened to Yanina Wickmayer mother Daniella Dannevoye?
Daniella Dannevoye, her mother died from cancer 10 years ago.
