Kaia Kanepi is an Estonian professional tennis player who had a career-high ranking of world no.15 in August 2012. Kaia Kanepi has won four singles championships on the Women’s Tennis Association Tour.
Quick Facts
Full Real Name | Kaia Kanepi |
Nickname | Kaia |
Age (as of 2024) | 39 years old |
Profession | tennis player |
Birthdate | June 10, 1985 |
Place of Birth | Haapsalu, Estonia |
Nationality | Estonian |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Religion | Christian. |
Boyfriend | N/A |
Net worth | $1 million- $5 million |
Height (approx.) | 5 ft 9 inches |
Weight (approx.) | 62 Kg |
Kaia Kanepi Age & Early Life
Kaia Kanepi was born on June 10, 1985, in Haapsalu, Estonia, to parents who reared her. She is 39 years old as of 2024. Kaia Kanepi’s mother is Anne Kanepi, and her father is Jack Kanepi. Karin Kanepi and Kadri Kanepi are her siblings. Talking about her educational details, Kaia Kanepi did her schooling at a local High School. Likewise, her higher education details are not revealed yet.
Kaia Kanepi Height & Weight
In terms of body measurements, she is a pretty girl with an amazing and cool personality. Kaia Kanepi is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 62 kilograms. She has a nice body figure and is in good health. Her hair is brown, and she has brown eyes.
Kaia Kanepi Net Worth
As of February 2024, Kaia Kanepi‘s net worth is believed to be between $1 million – $5 million. Her excellent profession as a tennis player is obviously her primary source of money.
Career
Her family has always encouraged her to pursue a career as a professional tennis player. Before going professional in 2000, she became world number one in the International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior rankings. 1994–2003 Tiit Kivistik was Kaia’s trainer. Andrei Luzgin was Kaia’s coach from 2003 to the fall of 2007. After Luzgin, she was coached by Fredrik Lovén of Sweden, but their association terminated in February 2008. Pablo Giacopelli was Kanepi’s next coach (until September 2008). Luca Appino has been her coach since November 2008. Kanepi was coached by fellow Estonian player Mait Künnap after November 2009. She ended her relationship with her coach and agency in February 2010. She began working with Silver Karjus, her coach from April to March 2012. Märten Tamla was her coach from 2013 to 2014.
Kanepi made her maiden final at the Gaz de France Stars in 2006, becoming the first Estonian female player to do so, losing to Kim Clijsters. In 2010, she won her maiden singles championship in Palermo, becoming the first Estonian female player to do so. Kanepi competed in her first competition of 2019 at the Australian Open. Kanepi was beaten in the first round by top seed Simona Halep after winning the opening set in a tiebreak. She has also reached seven Grand Slam quarterfinals in all four championships (French Open in 2008 and 2012, Wimbledon in 2010 and 2013, US Open in 2010 and 2017, and Australian Open in 2022), becoming the first Estonian to do so. She is also the first Estonian to be ranked in the top 15 in the world. Kanepi’s remarkable accomplishments have elevated her to the status of one of Estonia’s most recognized and successful professional tennis players in history.
Kaia Kanepi Boyfriend & Dating
Who is Kaia Kanepi dating? At the moment, she is not romantically involved with anyone. She is a single woman who is very focused on her career. Furthermore, she does not disclose her previous relationships or dating history in the public domain. Kaia keeps her private life hidden from the paparazzi. Kaia is not the subject of any rumors or controversies. She has kept his distance from rumors that could jeopardize her career. However, she has a clean record and has never been involved in any controversies.