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Jeļena Ostapenko
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Latvian tennis player
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Jeļena Ostapenko is a Latvian female tennis player who competes on the WTA Tour. Born in Riga on June 8, 1997, she resides in her birthplace and speaks Latvian. She represents Latvia in international competition, including service on the Latvia Billie Jean King Cup team. Her professional career began in 2012.
Ostapenko plays right-handed. She has participated in the women's singles event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, as well as both the women's singles and doubles events at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Her career singles record stands at 399–257, while her doubles record is 291–178. She has earned prize money totaling 19,537,181.
Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Thesportsdb. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Native name
- Jeļena Ostapenko
- Country sports
- Latvia
- Residence
- Riga , Latvia
- Born
- ( 1997-06-08 ) 8 June 1997 (age 28) , Riga, Latvia
- Height
- 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Plays
- Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
- Coach
- Stas Khmarsky, Jeļena Jakovļeva
- Prize money
- US$ 19,351,781 29th all-time in earnings
- Career record
- 396–253
- Highest ranking
- No. 5 (19 March 2018)
- Current ranking
- No. 26 (23 February 2026)
- Australian open
- QF ( 2023 )
- French open
- W ( 2017 )
- Wimbledon
- SF ( 2018 )
- Us open
- QF ( 2023 )
- Tour finals
- RR ( 2017 )
- Olympic games
- 1R ( 2016 , 2021 , 2024 )
- Fed cup
- 37–21
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Tennis
- Team
- WTA Tour Womens
- Position
- Tennis Player
- Nationality
- Latvia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Latvia
- Place of birth
- Riga
- Occupation
- tennis player
- Languages spoken
- Latvian
- Participant in
- tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's singles
- Sport
- tennis
- Member of team
- Latvia Billie Jean King Cup team
- Country for sport
- Latvia
- Mass
- 68
- Image
- Jelena Ostapenko (Roland Garros 2023) 11.jpg
- Height
- 177
- Residence
- Riga
Show 10 more facts
- date of birth
- 1997-06-08
- singles record
- 399–257
- doubles record
- 291–178
- Commons category
- Jeļena Ostapenko
- name in native language
- Aļona Ostapenko
- ranking
- 2
- prize money
- 19537181
- start of work period
- 2012-00-00
- handedness
- right-handedness
- social media followers
- 22116
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Jeļena "Aļona" Ostapenko (born 8 June 1997) is a Latvian professional tennis player. She has been ranked by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) as high as world No. 5 in singles, which she achieved on 19 March 2018, and No. 3 in doubles, attained on 14 July 2025. She is the current No. 1 player from Latvia.
Ostapenko has won nine WTA Tour-level singles and twelve doubles titles, including a singles major at the 2017 French Open and a doubles major at the 2024 US Open, partnering Lyudmyla Kichenok. She has also won 15 singles titles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit, and the junior singles event at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. She is a member of the Latvia Billie Jean King Cup team.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jeļena Ostapenko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.